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LEADER: 03479cam 2200577 a 4500
001 ocm15367050
003 OCoLC
005 20191205073507.0
008 870303t19871985pau 001 0 eng
010 $a 87005902
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050 00 $aPR83$b.C634 1987
082 00 $a820/.9$219
100 1 $aConrad, Peter,$d1948-
245 14 $aThe history of English literature :$bone indivisible, unending book /$cby Peter Conrad.
260 $aPhiladelphia :$bUniversity of Pennsylvania Press,$c1987, ℗♭1985.
300 $ax, 740 pages ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aIncludes index.
530 $aAlso issued online.
505 0 $aEpic -- Romance -- Chaucerian epic and romance -- Chaucer, Langland and the treachery of the text -- Two versions of pastoral: Arcady and faeryland -- The Arcady of the poem -- The sonnet: history of a form -- Spenser's garden -- Miracles, moralities and Marlowe -- Shakespeare: tragedy, comedy, tragicomedy -- Shakespeare's after-life -- Prospero's after-life -- The tragedy and comedy of revenge -- Lyrical nothings -- Milton, 'Author and end of all things' -- The lost paradise of the Lyric -- Paradise lost and its predestining -- Acting and being: comedy from Wycherley to Sheridan -- Swift, Pope and the goddess of unreason -- Inventing the novel: Defoe -- Richardson and Fielding: tragic pastoral and comic epic -- Sterne: tragedy, comedy, irony -- Johnson's Lives and Boswell's Life -- Gothic follies -- Wordsworth, Coleridge and the failed god -- Romantic surfeit -- Romantic deaths -- Imagination and fiction -- Dickens and the breeding of monsters -- The critical epic -- The novel's natural history -- 'From romance to realism': Tennyson and Browning -- Decadence and nonsense -- The last romantic? -- Epic, romance, and the novel -- Renewing the novel -- The waste land and the wastobe land -- Babel rebuilt -- The stages of drama -- Symbols and secrets -- 'Now and in England'.
650 0 $aEnglish literature$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aInfluence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xIntellectual life.
650 6 $aLitte rature anglaise$xHistoire et critique.
650 6 $aInfluence litte raire, artistique, etc.
650 7 $aEnglish literature.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00911989
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650 7 $aIntellectual life.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00975769
651 7 $aGreat Britain.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204623
650 7 $aLitte rature anglaise$xHistoire et critique.$2ram
650 07 $aLiteratur.$2swd
650 07 $aGeschichte.$2swd
651 7 $aEnglisch.$2swd
655 7 $aCriticism, interpretation, etc.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411635
776 08 $iOnline version:$aConrad, Peter, 1948-$tHistory of English literature.$dPhiladelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1987, ℗♭1985$w(OCoLC)570941596
938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$n87005902
938 $aYBP Library Services$bYANK$n716819
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