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A history of English poetry

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Courthope, William John, 1842-1917
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Title A history of English poetry / by W.J. Courthope ...
Publisher New York
London : Macmillan and Co
Creation Date 1895-1910
Content I. The Middle Ages. Influence of the Roman Empire. The encyclopædic education of the church. The feudal system.--II. The Renaissance and the Reformation. Influence of the court and the universities.--III. The intellectual conflict of the seventeenth century. Decadent influence of the feudal monarchy. Growth of the national genius.--IV. Development and decline of the poetic drama. Influence of the court and the people.--V. The constitutional compromise of the eighteenth century. Effects of the classical renaissance, its zenith and decline. The early romantic renaissance.--VI. The romantic movement in English poetry. Effects of the French Revolution.
Extent 6 v : fronts. (fold. tables)
23 cm.
Language English
National Library system number 990029552230205171

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