The History of World LiteratureUniversity of knowledge, 1938 - 383 Seiten |
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... early Middle Ages there were sev- eral poems written to commemorate certain special occasions , the most fa- mous being the Battle of Brunanburh and the Battle of Maldon . With the growing feeling of nationalism both prose and poetry ...
... early Middle Ages there were sev- eral poems written to commemorate certain special occasions , the most fa- mous being the Battle of Brunanburh and the Battle of Maldon . With the growing feeling of nationalism both prose and poetry ...
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... early comedy is Gammer Gurton's Needle , written by William Stevenson about 1560. The plot of this little play is much more primitive and more farcical than that of Ralph Roister Doister . It shows , however , something like the classic ...
... early comedy is Gammer Gurton's Needle , written by William Stevenson about 1560. The plot of this little play is much more primitive and more farcical than that of Ralph Roister Doister . It shows , however , something like the classic ...
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Walter Blair. In this early period of beginnings , however , it was in the field of lyric poetry that the greatest advances were made . Progress was slow at first be- cause it was not a simple thing , in these early days , to know how to ...
Walter Blair. In this early period of beginnings , however , it was in the field of lyric poetry that the greatest advances were made . Progress was slow at first be- cause it was not a simple thing , in these early days , to know how to ...
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INTRODUCTION vii | 13 |
GREEK LITERATURE | 33 |
LATIN LITERATURE | 53 |
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