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Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 1: From the Beginnings to the Cycles of Romance

Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 1: From the Beginnings to the Cycles of Romance

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In the preliminary statement of the aims and objects of this History, communicated to those who were invited to become contributors to it, the editors emphasised the following purpose of their undertaking: A connected account was to be given of the successive movements of English literature, both main and subsidiary; and this was intended to imply an adequate treatment of secondary writers, instead of their being overshadowed by a few great names. - Summary by Preface

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  • 01
    The Beginnings by A.R. Waller
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  • 02
    Runes and Manuscripts Part 1 by A.C. Paues
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    Runes and Manuscripts Part 2 by A.C. Paues
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    Early National Poetry Part 1 by H. Munroe Chadwick
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    Early National Poetry Part 2 by H. Munroe Chadwick
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    Early National Poetry Part 3 by H. Munroe Chadwick
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    Old English Christian Poetry Part 1 by M. Bentick Smith
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    Old English Christian Poetry Part 2 by M. Bentick Smith
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    Old English Christian Poetry Part 3 by M. Bentick Smith
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  • 10
    Latin Writings in England to the Time of Alfred Part 1 by Montague Rhodes James
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    Latin Writings in England to the Time of Alfred Part 2 by Montague Rhodes James
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    Latin Writings in England to the Time of Alfred Part 3 by Montague Rhodes James
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    Alfred and the Old English Prose of his Reign Part 1 by P.G. Thomas
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    Alfred and the Old English Prose of his Reign Part 2 by P.G. Thomas
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    Alfred and the Old English Prose of his Reign Part 3 by P.G. Thomas
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    From Alfred to the Conquest Part 1 by John S. Westlake
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    From Alfred to the Conquest Part 2 by John S. Westlake
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    From Alfred to the Conquest Part 3 by John S. Westlake
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    From Alfred to the Conquest Part 4 by John S. Westlake
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    From Alfred to the Conquest Part 5 by John S. Westlake
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    The Norman Conquest by A.R. Waller
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    Latin Chroniclers from the Eleventh to the Thirteenth Centuries Part 1 by W. Lewis Jones
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    Latin Chroniclers from the Eleventh to the Thirteenth Centuries Part 2 by W. Lewis Jones
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    Latin Chroniclers from the Eleventh to the Thirteenth Centuries Part 3 by W. Lewis Jones
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    Latin Chroniclers from the Eleventh to the Thirteenth Centuries Part 4 by W. Lewis Jones
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    English Scholars of Paris and Franciscans of Oxford Part 1 by J.W. Sandys
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    English Scholars of Paris and Franciscans of Oxford Part 2 by J.W. Sandys
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    English Scholars of Paris and Franciscans of Oxford Part 3 by J.W. Sandys
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    English Scholars of Paris and Franciscans of Oxford Part 4 by J.W. Sandys
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    Early Transition English Part 1 by J.W.H. Atkins
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    Early Transition English Part 2 by J.W.H. Atkins
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    Early Transition English Part 3 by J.W.H. Atkins
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    The Arthurian Legend Part 1 by W. Lewis Jones
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    The Arthurian Legend Part 2 by W. Lewis Jones
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    The Arthurian Legend Part 3 by W. Lewis Jones
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    The Arthurian Legend Part 4 by W. Lewis Jones
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    Metrical Romances I, 1200-1500 Part 1 by W.P. Ker
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    Metrical Romances I, 1200-1500 Part 2 by W.P. Ker
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    Metrical Romances I, 1200-1500 Part 3 by W.P. Ker
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    Metrical Romances II, 1200-1500 Part 1 by J.W.H. Atkins
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    Metrical Romances II, 1200-1500 Part 2 by J.W.H. Atkins
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    Metrical Romances II, 1200-1500 Part 3 by J.W.H. Atkins
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    "Pearl," "Cleannness," "Patience," and "Sir Gawayne" Part 1 by I. Gollancz
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    "Pearl," "Cleannness," "Patience," and "Sir Gawayne" Part 2 by I. Gollancz
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    Later Transition English I Legendaries and Chroniclers Part 1 by Clara L Thomson
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    Later Transition English I Legendaries and Chroniclers Part 2 by Clara L Thomson
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    Later Transition English I Legendaries and Chroniclers Part 3 by Clara L Thomson
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    Later Transition English II Secular Lyrics; Tales; Social Satire Part 1 by A.R. Waller
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    Later Transition English II Secular Lyrics; Tales; Social Satire Part 2 by A.R. Waller
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  • 50
    The Prosody of Old and Middle English by George Saintsbury
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    Changes in the Language to the Days of Chaucer Part 1 by Henry Bradley
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    Changes in the Language to the Days of Chaucer Part 2 by Henry Bradley
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    Changes in the Language to the Days of Chaucer Part 3 by Henry Bradley
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    Changes in the Language to the Days of Chaucer Part 4 by Henry Bradley
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  • 55
    The Anglo-French Law Language by F.W. Maitland
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  • 56
    Appendix to Chapter 7: The Old English Sung, or Ballad, Metre
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