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The Norton anthology of English literature : the major authors
Item details
- ISBN: 0393919668
- ISBN: 9780393919660
- ISBN: 0393919641
- ISBN: 9780393919646
- ISBN: 039391965X
- ISBN: 9780393919653
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Physical Description:
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2 volumes, 56 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm - Edition: Ninth edition.
- Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2013]
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | Color maps on end pages. Complete in two volumes and issued in sleeve. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Volume 1. The Middle Ages (to ca. 1485) -- Introduction ; Timeline -- Anglo-Saxon Literature -- Bede (ca. 673-735) and Cædmon's Hymn. An Ecclesiastical History of the English People (The Story of Caedmon) ; The Dream of the Rood ; Beowulf / translated by Seamus Heaney ; The Wanderer ; The Wife's Lament -- Irish Literature -- Cúchulainn's Boyhood Deeds ; Early Irish Lyrics. The Scholar and His Cat ; The Scribe in the Woods ; The Lord of Creation ; My Hand Is Weary with Writing -- Anglo-Norman Literature Romance -- Marie De France. Lanval -- Middle English Literature in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries -- SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT (ca. 1375-1400) ; GEOFFREY CHAUCER (ca. 1343-1400). The Canterbury Tales. The General Prologue; Summary: The Knight's Tale; The Miller's Prologue and Tale. The Prologue; The Tale ; The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale. The Prologue; The Tale ; The Pardoner's Prologue and Tale. The Introduction; The Prologue; The Tale; The Epilogue ; The Nun's Priest's Tale ; [Close of Canterbury Tales] ; Chaucer's Retraction -- Christ's Humanity -- JULIAN OF NORWICH. A Book of Showings to the Anchoress Julian of Norwich. Chapter 5 [All Creation as a Hazelnut]; Chapter 7 [Christ as Homely and Courteous] ; MARGERY KEMPE. The Book of Margery Kempe. Book I.35-36 [Margery's Marriage to and Intimacy with Christ] ; MYSTERY PLAYS. The Wakefield Second Shepherds' Play ; SIR THOMAS MALORY (ca. 1405-1471). Morte Darthur. [The Conspiracy against Lancelot and Guinevere]; [War Breaks Out between Arthur and Lancelot]; [The Death of Arthur]; [The Deaths of Lancelot and Guinevere] -- The Sixteenth Century (1485-1603) -- Introduction ; Timeline ; SIR THOMAS WYATT THE ELDER (1503-1542). The long love that in my thought doth harbor; Petrarch, Rima 140; Whoso list to hunt; Petrarch, Rima 190; They flee from me'; Stand whoso list ; HENRY HOWARD, EARL OF SURREY (1517-1547). Love, that doth reign and live within my thought ; THE ENGLISH BIBLE. I Corinthians 13; From Tyndale's Translation; From The Geneva Bible; From The Douay-Rheims Version; From The Authorized (King James) Version ; ELIZABETH I (1533-1603). The doubt of future foes; On Monsieur's Departure; Verse Exchange between Elizabeth and Sir Walter Ralegh; Speech to the Troops at Tilbury; The "Golden Speech" ; EDMUND SPENSER (1552?-1599). The Faerie Queene. Book 1. Canto 1; From Canto 2. [Redcrosse Wins "Fidessa"]; Canto 3 Summary; From Canto 4. [The House of Pride]; Canto 5 Summary; Canto 6 Summary; Cantos 7 and 8 Summary; From Canto 9; From Canto 10; Canto 11; Canto 12 Summary; Book 2. Summary; From Canto 12. [The Bower of Bliss] ; Amoretti. Sonnet 1; Sonnet 34; Sonnet 54; Sonnet 64; Sonnet 67; Sonnet 75; Sonnet 79 ; Epithalamion ; SIR WALTER RALEGH (1552-1618). The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd; The History of the World. [Conclusion: On Death] ; SIR PHILIP SIDNEY (1554-1586]. Astrophil and Stella. 1 ("Loving in truth, and fain in verse my love to show"); 2 ("Not at first sight, nor with a dribbèd shot"); 6 ("Some lovers speak, when they their muses entertain"); 20 ("Fly, fly, my friends, I have my death-wound, fly"); 28 ("You that with allegory's curious frame"); 31 ("With how sad steps, O Moon, thou climb'st the skies"); 52 ("A strife is grown between Virtue and Love"); 71 ("Who will in fairest book of Nature know"); 72 ("Desire, though thou my old companion art"); 74 ("I never drank of Aganippe well"); 108 ("When Sorrow [using mine own fire's might]") ; MARY (SIDNEY) HERBERT, COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE (1562-1621). Psalm 52 ; CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE (1564-1593). The Passionate Shepherd to His Love; Doctor Faustus. The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus. |
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