The History Of Early English Literature: Being The History Of English Poetry From Its Beginnings To The Accession Of King Alfred V1

by Stopford A. Brooke

Book Overview

The History of Early English Literature is a comprehensive book written by Stopford A. Brooke that explores the history of English poetry from its earliest beginnings up until the accession of King Alfred VI. The book provides a detailed overview of the development of English literature, covering major literary works and poets from the Anglo-Saxon period to the late Middle Ages. The author delves into the cultural, social, and historical contexts that shaped the evolution of English poetry, and provides critical analysis of the major works of each period. The book is an essential resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of English literature.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428615571
• ISBN13: 9781428615571
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"