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100 1 _aCoppée, Henry,
_d1821-1895
245 1 0 _aEnglish Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History :
_bDesigned as a Manual of Instruction
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-02-26
508 _aProduced by Distributed Proofreaders
520 _a"English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History" by Henry Coppée is a scholarly work that combines literary analysis with historical commentary and was written in the late 19th century. The book aims to explore the interrelationship between English literature and history, emphasizing how literature reflects and interprets historical contexts and events. It examines major literary figures such as Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Milton, linking their works to the eras they lived in and the events that shaped English society. The opening of the text sets the stage for this in-depth inquiry by outlining its objectives and the methodology Coppée intends to employ throughout the work. He clarifies that the book will not simply provide a chronological list of authors but will investigate the historical connections of English literature to significant cultural and political events. The introduction also delves into the evolution of the English language and how it has been shaped by various conquests and influences, providing context for the literary masterpieces that follow. This groundwork establishes a comprehensive framework for readers to understand how the literature of England is intertwined with its history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish literature -- History and criticism
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15176
999 _c56564
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