Classics of British Literature. Part 1

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Compact discs.
Course no. 2400.
Part 1. Lecture 1. Anglo-Saxon roots--Pessimism and comradeship -- lecture 2. Chaucer--Social diversity -- lecture 3. Chaucer--a man of unusual cultivation -- lecture 4. Spense--The Faerie Queene -- lecture 5. Early drama--Low comedy and religion -- lecture 6. Marlowe--controversy and danger -- lecture 7. Shakespeare the man-- The road to the Globe -- lecture 8. Shakespeare--the mature years -- lecture 9. Shakespeare's rivals--Jonson and Webster -- lecture 10. The King James Bible--English most elegant -- lecture 11. The metaphysicals--conceptual daring -- lecture 12. Paradise Lost--a new language for poetry.
Taught by John Sutherland, University College London; California Institute of Technology.

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