Table of contents for The short Oxford history of English literature / Andrew Sanders.

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A Note on the Text                                                   ix

Introduction: Poets' Corners: The Development of a Canon of
English Literature                                                1
1. Old English Literature                                          16
2. Medieval Literature 1066-1510                                   28
3. Renaissance and Reformation: Literature 150-1620           84
4. Revolution and Restoration: Literature 620-169o           187
5. Eighteenth-Century Literature 690-1780                         274
6. The Literature of the Romantic Period I780-1830                334
7. High Victorian Literature 1830-I880                            399
8. Late Victorian and Edwardian Literature 880-192o          458
9. Modernism and its Alternatives: Literature 1920-1945       506
10. Post-War and Post-Modern Literature                            579

Chronology                                                         653
Guide to Further Reading                                           675
Index                                                              717