English Poetry Its Principles And Progress With Representative Masterpieces From 1390 To 1917 And With Notes

This comprehensive survey of English poetry provides a thorough grounding in the genre, from its earliest examples to the modern era. Benjamin Putnam Kurtz, Charles Mills Gayley, and Clement C. Young offer insightful commentary and analysis, backed up by representative masterpieces from each period. This book is an indispensable resource for students and scholars of literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.