The Oxford English Literary History: 1948-2000 : The internationalization of English literatureJonathan Bate Oxford University Press, 2002 - English literature The Oxford English Literary History is the new century's definitive account of a rich and diverse literary heritage that stretches back for a millennium and more. Each of these groundbreaking volumes offers a leading scholar's considered assessment of the authors, works, cultural traditions, events, and ideas that shaped the literary voices of their age. The series will enlighten and inspire not only everyone studying, teaching, and researching in English Literature, but all serious readers. |
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The Oxford English Literary History: Volume 13: 1948-2000: The ... Bruce King No preview available - 2005 |
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