English Literature eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 782 pages of information about English Literature.

English Literature eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 782 pages of information about English Literature.

MISCELLANEOUS

The Classic Myths in English Literature (Ginn and Company).

Adams’s Dictionary of English Literature.

Ryland’s Chronological Outlines of English Literature.

Brewer’s Reader’s Handbook.

Botta’s Handbook of Universal Literature.

Ploetz’s Epitome of Universal History.

Hutton’s Literary Landmarks of London.

Heydrick’s How to Study Literature.

For works on the English language see Bibliography of the Norman period, p. 65.

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INDEX

KEY TO PRONUNCIATION

[=a], as in fate; [)a], as in fat; ae, as in arm; [a:], as in all; [a.], as in what; a, as in care

[=e], as in mete; [)e], as in met; e, as in there

[=i], as in ice; [)i], as in it; i, as in machine

[=o], as in old; [)o], as in not; [o:], as in move; [.o], as in son; o, as in horse; [=oo] as in food; [)oo], as in foot

[=u], as in use; [)u], as in up; u, as in fur; [:u], as in rule; [.u], as in pull

[=y], as in fly; [)y], as in baby

c, as in call; c, as in mice; ch, as in child; [-c]h, as in school

g, as in go; [.g], as in cage

s, as in saw; [s=], as in is

th, as in thin; th, as in then

x, as in vex; [x=], as in exact.

NOTE.  Titles of books, poems, essays, etc., are in italics.

Absalom and Achitophel ([=a]-chit’o-fel)
Abt Vogler (aept v[=o]g’ler)
Actors, in early plays;
  Elizabethan
Addison;
  life;
  works;
  hymns;
  influence;
  style
Adonais (ad-[=o]-n[=a]’is)
Aesc (esk)
Aidan, St. ([=i]’dan)
Aids to Reflection
Alastor ([)a]-l[)a]s-tor)
Alchemist, The
Alexander’s Feast
Alfred, King;
  life and times;
  works
All for Love
Alysoun, or Alisoun (ael’[)y]-sown or ael’[)y]-zoon), old form of Alice
Amelia
American Taxation, Burke’s speech on
An Epistle
Anatomy of Melancholy
Ancren Riwle (angk’ren rol)
Andrea del Sarto (aen-dr[=a]’yae del saer’t[=o])
Andreas
Angeln
Angles, the
Anglo-Norman Period;
  literature;
  ballads;
  lyrics;
  summary;
  selections for reading;
  bibliography;
  questions on;
  chronology
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Anglo-Saxon Period;
  early poetry;
  springs of poetry;
  language;
  Christian writers;
  source books;
  summary;
  selections for reading;
  bibliography;
  questions on;
  chronology
Anglo-Saxons;
  the name;
  life;
  language;
  literature,
see Anglo-Saxon Period.
Annus Mirabilis
Anselm
Apologia, Newman’s

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