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An Introduction to British Literature

An Introduction to British Literature

The world about which Chaucer wrote was a very different world from that which produced Beowulf. Developments in language, new structures in society, and changes in how people viewed the world and their place in it produced literature unlike the heroic literature of the Old English period.

Note:  book is incomplete.

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