From the beginnings to the cycles of romance -- The end of the Middle Ages -- Renascence and Reformation -- Prose and poetry: Sir Thomas North to Michael Drayton -- The drama to 1642: Part I -- The drama to 1642: Part II -- Cavalier and Puritain -- The age of Dryden -- From Steele and Addison to Pope and Swift -- The age of Johnson -- The period of the French revolution -- The nineteenth century: Part I -- The nineteenth century: Part II -- The nineteenth century: Part III and post-Victorian literature -- The age of T.S. Eliot / R.C.Churchill
Notes
Based on the Cambridge history of English literature