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The Norton anthology of English literature. The major authors / Stephen Greenblatt, general editor ; M.H. Abrams, founding editor emeritus.

Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Norton, c2006.Edition: 8th edDescription: 2 v. : col. ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0393928306 (vol. A : pbk.)
  • 9780393928303 (vol. A : pbk.)
  • 0393928314 (vol. B: pbk.)
  • 9780393928310 (vol. B: pbk.):
Other title:
  • Major authors
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PR 1109 .N62 2006
Contents:
Volume A contents: The Middle Ages (to ca. 1485) -- Anglo-Saxon literature. The dream of the rood ; Beowulf. -- Anglo-Norman literature. Marie De France. -- Middle English literature in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. Sir Gawain and the green knight ; Geoffrey Chaucer ; William Langland ; Julian of Norwich ; Margery Kempe ; The York play of the crucifixion ; Sir Thomas Malory. -- The sixteenth century (1485-1603) Sir Thomas Wyatt the elder ; Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey ; The English BIble ; Elizabeth I ; Edmund Spenser ; Sir Walter Ralegh ; Sir Philip Sidney ; Mary (Sidney) Herbert, Countess of Pembroke ; Christopher Marlowe ; William Shakespeare ; Thomas Nashe. -- The early seventeenth century (1603-1660) John Donne ; Amelia Lanyer ; Ben Jonson ; Mary Wroth ; Thomas Hobbes ; George Herbert ; Robert Herrick ; Richard Lovelace ; Katherine Philips ; Andrew Marvell ; Margaret Cavendish ; John Milton. -- The Restoration and the eighteenth century (1660-1785) John Dryden ; John Wilmot, Second Earl of Rochester ; Aphra Behn ; Jonathan Swift ; Alexander Pope ; Eliza Haywood ; Lady Mary Wortley Montagu ; William Hogarth ; Samuel Johnson ; James Boswell ; Thomas Gray ; William Collins ; William Cowper ; Olaudah Equiano ; Frances Burney.
Vol. A: Poems in process. -- Selected bibliographies -- Appendixes: Literary terminology ; Geographic nomenclature ; British money ; The British Baronage ; The royal lines of England and Great Britain ; Religions in England ; Illustration: The universe according to Ptolemy ; Illustration: A London playhouse of Shakespeare's time.
Volume B contents: The romantic period (1785-1830): Anna Letitia Barbauld (1743-1825) ; Charlotte Smith (1749-1806) ; William Blake (1757-1827) ; Robert Burns (1759-1796) ; Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) ; William Wordsworth (1770-1850) ; Dorothy Wordsworth (1771-1855) ; Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) ; George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788-1824) ; Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) ; John Clare (1793-1864) ; Felicia Dorothea Hemans (1793-1835) ; John Keats (1795-1821) -- The Victorian age (1830-1901): Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) ; Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) ; Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) ; Elizabeth Gaskell (1810-1865) ; Robert Browning (1812-1889) ; Matthew Arnold (1822-1888) ; Christina Rossetti (1830-1894) ; Gerald Manley Hopkins (1844-1889) ; Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) ; Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) ; Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936). -- The twentieth century and after: Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) ; Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) ; William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) ; Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) ; James Joyce (1882-1941) ; D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930) ; T.S. Eliot (1888-1965) ; Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) ; Jean Rhys (1890-1979) -- Samuel Beckett (1906-1989) -- W.H. Auden (1907-1973) ; Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) ; Philip Larkin (1922-1985) ; Nadine Gordimer (b. 1923) ; Brian Friel (b. 1929) ; Derek Walcott (b. 1930) ; Alice Munro (b. 1931) ; Seamus Heaney (b. 1939) ; J.M. Coetzee (b. 1940) ; Salman Rushdie (b. 1947) ; Anne Carson (b. 1950).
Volume B.: Poems in process. -- Selected bibliographies -- Appendixes: Literary terminology ; Geographic nomenclature ; British money ; The British Baronage ; The royal lines of England and Great Britain ; Religions in England ; Map: London in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
vol. A. The middle ages through the restoration and the eighteenth century -- vol. B. The romantic period through the twentieth century and after.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection PR 1109 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) v.1 Available 681692
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection PR 1109 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) v.2 Available 5090171

Volume A contents: The Middle Ages (to ca. 1485) -- Anglo-Saxon literature. The dream of the rood ; Beowulf. -- Anglo-Norman literature. Marie De France. -- Middle English literature in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. Sir Gawain and the green knight ; Geoffrey Chaucer ; William Langland ; Julian of Norwich ; Margery Kempe ; The York play of the crucifixion ; Sir Thomas Malory. -- The sixteenth century (1485-1603) Sir Thomas Wyatt the elder ; Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey ; The English BIble ; Elizabeth I ; Edmund Spenser ; Sir Walter Ralegh ; Sir Philip Sidney ; Mary (Sidney) Herbert, Countess of Pembroke ; Christopher Marlowe ; William Shakespeare ; Thomas Nashe. -- The early seventeenth century (1603-1660) John Donne ; Amelia Lanyer ; Ben Jonson ; Mary Wroth ; Thomas Hobbes ; George Herbert ; Robert Herrick ; Richard Lovelace ; Katherine Philips ; Andrew Marvell ; Margaret Cavendish ; John Milton. -- The Restoration and the eighteenth century (1660-1785) John Dryden ; John Wilmot, Second Earl of Rochester ; Aphra Behn ; Jonathan Swift ; Alexander Pope ; Eliza Haywood ; Lady Mary Wortley Montagu ; William Hogarth ; Samuel Johnson ; James Boswell ; Thomas Gray ; William Collins ; William Cowper ; Olaudah Equiano ; Frances Burney.

Vol. A: Poems in process. -- Selected bibliographies -- Appendixes: Literary terminology ; Geographic nomenclature ; British money ; The British Baronage ; The royal lines of England and Great Britain ; Religions in England ; Illustration: The universe according to Ptolemy ; Illustration: A London playhouse of Shakespeare's time.

Volume B contents: The romantic period (1785-1830): Anna Letitia Barbauld (1743-1825) ; Charlotte Smith (1749-1806) ; William Blake (1757-1827) ; Robert Burns (1759-1796) ; Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) ; William Wordsworth (1770-1850) ; Dorothy Wordsworth (1771-1855) ; Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) ; George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788-1824) ; Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) ; John Clare (1793-1864) ; Felicia Dorothea Hemans (1793-1835) ; John Keats (1795-1821) -- The Victorian age (1830-1901): Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) ; Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) ; Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) ; Elizabeth Gaskell (1810-1865) ; Robert Browning (1812-1889) ; Matthew Arnold (1822-1888) ; Christina Rossetti (1830-1894) ; Gerald Manley Hopkins (1844-1889) ; Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) ; Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) ; Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936). -- The twentieth century and after: Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) ; Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) ; William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) ; Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) ; James Joyce (1882-1941) ; D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930) ; T.S. Eliot (1888-1965) ; Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) ; Jean Rhys (1890-1979) -- Samuel Beckett (1906-1989) -- W.H. Auden (1907-1973) ; Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) ; Philip Larkin (1922-1985) ; Nadine Gordimer (b. 1923) ; Brian Friel (b. 1929) ; Derek Walcott (b. 1930) ; Alice Munro (b. 1931) ; Seamus Heaney (b. 1939) ; J.M. Coetzee (b. 1940) ; Salman Rushdie (b. 1947) ; Anne Carson (b. 1950).

Volume B.: Poems in process. -- Selected bibliographies -- Appendixes: Literary terminology ; Geographic nomenclature ; British money ; The British Baronage ; The royal lines of England and Great Britain ; Religions in England ; Map: London in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

vol. A. The middle ages through the restoration and the eighteenth century -- vol. B. The romantic period through the twentieth century and after.

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