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Periods of European Literature
EDITED BY
PROFESSOR SAINTSBURY
II.
THE TWELFTH AND THIRTEENTH
CENTURIES
[Contents]
PERIODS OF EUROPEAN LITERATURE.
Edited by Professor SAINTSBURY.
"The criticism which alone can much help us for the future is a criticism which regards Europe as being, for intellectual and spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working to a common result."
—Matthew Arnold.
In 12 Crown 8vo Volumes. Price 5s. net each.
| The DARK AGES | Professor W.P. Ker. |
| The FLOURISHING OF ROMANCE AND THE RISE OF ALLEGORY | The Editor. |
| The FOURTEENTH CENTURY | F.J. Snell. |
| The TRANSITION PERIOD | |
| The EARLIER RENAISSANCE | |
| The LATER RENAISSANCE | David Hannay. |
| The FIRST HALF of 17th CENTURY | |
| The AUGUSTAN AGES | Oliver Elton. |
| The MID-EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | |
| The ROMANTIC REVOLT | Edmund Gosse. |
| The ROMANTIC TRIUMPH | Walter H. Pollock. |
| The LATER NINETEENTH CENTURY | The Editor. |
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