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... literature which has escaped from limitations of information or didacticism , but it is peculiarly true of the literature of this period . Men found themselves in a new world . Medieval insti- tutions were losing their power , and life ...
... literature which has escaped from limitations of information or didacticism , but it is peculiarly true of the literature of this period . Men found themselves in a new world . Medieval insti- tutions were losing their power , and life ...
Pagina 274
... literature , but not for long , socially de- fiant . The leaders from 1815 to 1832 - notably Byron ( q.v. ) and Shelley ( q.v . ) — were rebels both in literature and life , in active conflict with the ideas of their day . Several ...
... literature , but not for long , socially de- fiant . The leaders from 1815 to 1832 - notably Byron ( q.v. ) and Shelley ( q.v . ) — were rebels both in literature and life , in active conflict with the ideas of their day . Several ...
Pagina 328
... literature , great in poetry , in fiction , in other prose , great indeed in almost every form of literature except drama ; that re- mained mainly negligible . It has been necessary to summarize in this way some of the principal ...
... literature , great in poetry , in fiction , in other prose , great indeed in almost every form of literature except drama ; that re- mained mainly negligible . It has been necessary to summarize in this way some of the principal ...
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THE BACKGROUNDS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE | 3 |
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
VERSE | 15 |
Copyright | |
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