Books in the The New Cambridge History of English Literature series

This collaborative History aims to become the standard work on Victorian literature for the twenty-first century. Well-known scholars introduce readers to their particular fields, discuss influential critical debates and offer illuminating contextual detail to situate authors and works in their wider cultural and historical contexts.

This Cambridge History is the first major history of twentieth-century English literature to cover the full range of writing in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland across the century. This new volume is a major event for anyone concerned with twentieth-century literature, its cultural context, and its relation to the contemporary.

Thirty-three contributors offer the most complete and vibrant account available of literature composed or transmitted in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland between the Norman Conquest and the death of Henry VIII. Topics covered include nationalism, cultures, women readers and writers, religion, law and politics.

Thirty-three contributors offer the most complete and vibrant account available of literature composed or transmitted in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland between the Norman Conquest and the death of Henry VIII. Topics covered include nationalism, cultures, women readers and writers, religion, law and politics.

This 2003 book is a full-scale history of early modern English literature. Highly acclaimed at its first publication, this corrected edition provides broad coverage as well as detailed information on the texts, contexts and reception of Renaissance literature. An essential resource for specialists and students.

This 2003 book is a full-scale history of early modern English literature. Highly acclaimed at its first publication, this corrected edition provides broad coverage as well as detailed information on the texts, contexts and reception of Renaissance literature. An essential resource for specialists and students.

This History presents an engaging account of literary production around the turn of the nineteenth century. The essays are designed to provide a narrative of Romantic literature and new and stimulating readings of key texts. Now in paperback, this volume is an important resource for research and teaching.

This collaborative History aims to become the standard work on Victorian literature for the twenty-first century. Well-known scholars introduce readers to their particular fields, discuss influential critical debates and offer illuminating contextual detail to situate authors and works in their wider cultural and historical contexts.

Now available in paperback, this volume offers readers discussions of the entire range of literary expression from the Restoration to the end of the eighteenth century. In essays by thirty distinguished scholars, recent historical perspectives and new critical approaches are brought to bear on classic authors and texts.

This History covers the earliest period of English literature, which laid the foundations for all subsequent literature in Britain and Ireland. It includes poetry, prose, accounts of book history and art, as well as the various literary traditions, and captures the best of international contemporary scholarship in the field.

This History presents an engaging account of literary production around the turn of the nineteenth century. The essays are designed to provide a narrative of Romantic literature and new and stimulating readings of key texts. Now in paperback, this volume is an important resource for research and teaching.

This Cambridge History is the first major history of twentieth-century English literature to cover the full range of writing in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland across the century. This new volume is a major event for anyone concerned with twentieth-century literature, its cultural context, and its relation to the contemporary.

This History covers the earliest period of English literature, which laid the foundations for all subsequent literature in Britain and Ireland. It includes poetry, prose, accounts of book history and art, as well as the various literary traditions, and captures the best of international contemporary scholarship in the field.

Now available in paperback, this volume offers readers discussions of the entire range of literary expression from the Restoration to the end of the eighteenth century. In essays by thirty distinguished scholars, recent historical perspectives and new critical approaches are brought to bear on classic authors and texts.