目录 前言 Poetry Part one Early and Medieval Period 1 Chapter 1 Anglo-Saxon Poetry 2 Chapter 2 Anglo-Norman Poetry 5 Chapter 3 Poetry in the Age of Chaucer 7 Chapter 4 The Fifteenth Century Poetry 14 Part Two The Sixteenth Century 19 Chapter 1 The Renaissance in England 19 Chapter 2 Sir Thomas Wyatt 20 Chapter 3 Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey 22 Chapter 4 Sir Philip Sidney 24 Chapter 5 Edmund Spenser 26 Chapter 6 Sir Walter Ralegh 33 Chapter 7 Christopher Marlowe 35 Chapter 8 William Shakespeare 37 Chapter 9 Ben Jonson 39 Part Three The Seventeenth Century 42 Chapter 1 Revolution and Restoration 42 Chapter 2 Metaphysical Poets G Chapter 3 Cavalier Poets 51 Chapter 4 John Milton 56 Part Four The Eighteenth Century 62 Chapter 1 General View of the 18th century English Poetry 62 Chapter 2 Alexander Pope 64 Chapter 3 Thomas Gray 69 Chapter 4 William Collins 70 Chapter 5 Oliver Goldsmith 72 Chapter 6 William Blake 75 Chapter 7 Robert Burns 79 Part Five The Nineteenth Century (Ⅰ) 85 Chapter 1 The English Romantic Movement 85 Chapter 2 William Wordsworth 87 Chapter 3 Samuel Taylor Coleridge 90 Chapter 4 George Gordon Byron 96 Chapter 5 Percy Bysshe Shelley 101 Chapter 6 John Keats 110 Part Six The Nineteenth Century (Ⅱ) 117 Chapter 1 General View of the English Poetry 117 Chapter 2 Elizabeth Barrett Browning 119 Chapter 3 Alfred Tennyson 121 Chapter 4 Robert Browning 125 Chapter 5 Matthew Arnold 133 Chapter 6 Dante Gabriel Rossetti 135 Part Seven The Twentieth Century 137 Chapter 1 General View of the English Poetry 137 Chapter 2 Thomas Hardy 141 Chapter 3 Gerard Manley Hopkins 144 Chapter 4 A.E.Housman 145 Chapter 5 William Butler Yeats 147 Chapter 6 Thomas Steams Eliot 150 Chapter 7 Rupert Brooke 159 Chapter 8 Robert Graves 160 Chapter 9 Wystan Hugh Auden 162 Chapter 10 Philip Larkin 165 Chapter 11 Dylan Thomas 166 Chapter 12 Ted Hughes 168 Chapter 13 Seamus Heaney 171 Novel Part Eight Evolution of the English Novel 177 Chapter 1 The Rise of the English Novel 177 Chapter 2 Aphra Behn 181 Part Nine The Eighteenth Century English Novel 189 Chapter 1 The Rapid Growth of the English Novel 189 Chapter 2 Daniel Defoe 191 Chapter 3 Jonathan Swift 200 Chapter 4 Samuel Richardson 202 Chapter 5 Henry Fielding 207 Chapter 6 Oliver Goldsmith 210 Part Ten The Nineteenth Century 215 Chapter 1 The Prosperous Period in Novel Writing 215 Chapter 2 Jane Austen 217 Chapter 3 Walter Scott 221 Chapter 4 Charles Dickens 229 Chapter 5 William Makepeace Thackeray 233 Chapter 6 Charlotte Bronte 239 Chapter 7 Emily Bronte 241 Chapter 8 George Eliot 243 Chapter 9 Thomas Hardy 251 Part Eleven The Twentieth Century 254 Chapter 1 The Development of the English Novel 254 Chapter 2 John Galsworthy 257 Chapter 3 Joseph Conrad 265 Chapter 4 E.M.Forster 273 Chapter 5 Virginia Woolf 275 Chapter 6 James Joyce 280 Chapter 7 D.H.Lawrence 292 Chapter 8 George Orwell 293 Drama Part Twelve Major English Dramatists and Selected Plays 303 Chapter 1 General View of the English Drama 303 Chapter 2 Major English Dramatists 313 Chapter 3 Selected Plays William Shakespeare 333 Essay Part Thirteen Major Essayists and Selected Essays 348 Chapter 1 General View of the English Essay 348 Chapter 2 Major Essayists 354 Chapter 3 Selected Essays 362