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CONTENTS

От издательства..................................................................................................... 5

От автора................................................................................................................. 6

ENGLISH LITERATURE

THE DAWN OF ENGLISH LITERATURE...................................................... 9

The Ancient Britons and Their Language..................................................... 9

The Roman Invasion......................................................................................... 11

The Invasion by Germanic Tribes............................................................... 12

Literature of the Germanic Tribes................................................................ 14

ANGLO-SAXON LITERATURE (the 7th - 11th centuries)........................... 22

The Danish Conquest and Its Influence on the Language

of the Anglo-Saxons................................................................................. 25

THE NORMAN PERIOD (the 12th - 13th centuries)..................................... 27

The Norman Conquest.................................................................................. 27

Literature in the Norman Times................................................................... 30

ENGLISH LITERATURE IN THE 14th CENTURY..................................... 32

Pre-Renaissance in England.......................................................................... 32

Geoffrey Chaucer........................................................................................... 34

ENGLISH LITERATURE IN THE 15th CENTURY..................................... 39

The Wars of the Roses................................................................................... 39

Folk-Songs and Ballads................................................................................. 40

ENGLISH LITERATURE IN THE 16th CENTURY..................................... 45

The Renaissance............................................................................................. 47

Thomas More.................................................................................................. 50

The Development of Drama in England.................................................... 51

Christopher Marlowe....................................................................................... 54

William Shakespeare..................................................................................... 55

ENGLISH LITERATURE IN THE 17th- 18th CENTURY........................... 84

Enlightenment................................................................................................. 84

Alexander Pope............................................................................................... 87

DanielDefoe..................................................................................................... 89

Jonathan Swift................................................................................................ 93

RobertBurns..................................................................................................... 99

ENGLISH LITERATURE IN THE SECOND HALF

OFTHE 18thCENTURY......................................................................... Ill

Pre-Romanticism........................................................................................... Ill

William Blake................................................................................................ 112

ENGLISH LITERATURE IN THE BEGINNING

OFTHE 19th CENTURY........................................................................ 117

Romanticism................................................................................................. 117

William Wordsworth.................................................................................... 119

George Byron................................................................................................... 121

Percy Bysshe Shelley....................................................................................... 137

WalterScott....................................................................................................... 142

Jane Austen....................................................................................................... 147

ENGLISH LITERATURE IN THE 19TH CENTURY

Critical Realism............................................................................................. 151

Charles Dickens............................................................................................ 152

William Thackeray....................................................................................... 162

The Bronte Sisters......................................................................................... 169

George Eliot.................................................................................................. 175

ENGLISH LITERATURE IN THE SECOND HALF

OFTHE 19th CENTURY.......................................................................... 179

Lewis Carroll................................................................................................... 182

ThomasHardy...................,........................................................................... 185

V Robert Louis Stevenson................................................................................... 189

OscarWilde.................................................................................................... 193

Rudyard Kipling............................................................................................. 199

THE EARLY 20th CENTURY ENGLISH LITERATURE.......................... 202

Bernard Shaw................................................................................................ 203

Herbert Wells................................................................................................. 211

John Galsworthy........................................................................................... 215

Gilbert Keith Chesterton...........................................................................222

Somerset Maugham...................................................................................... 223

Edward Morgan Forster............................................................................. 228

ENGLISH LITERATURE OF THE 20TH CENTURY (THE 20s - 30s).. 233

James Joyce..................................................................................................... 235

Virginia Woolf.............................................................................................. 238

Thomas Stearns Eliot.................................................................................... 240

Aldous Huxley...........................,................................................................... 243

Agatha Christie............................................................................................. 246

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien........................................................................ 248

^OST-WARAND MODERN ENGLISH LITERATURE.............................. 251

George Orwell............................................................................................... 252

Samuel Beckett.............................................................................................. 256

William Golding........................................................................................... 260

IrisMurdoch................................................................................................... 263

AMERICAN LITERATURE

THE BEGINNING OF LITERATURE IN AMERICA................................. 267

Historical Background.................................................... '........................... 267

Enlightenment in America........................................................................... 269

AMERICAN LITERATURE IN THE FIRST HALF

OFTHE 19thCENTURY.......................................................................... 272

Romanticism.................................................................................................. 272

Washington Irving........................................................................................ 275

Fenimore Cooper........................................................................................... 278

EdgarPoe........................................................................................................ 282

Henry Longfellow.......................................................................................... 285

AMERICAN LITERATURE IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE 19th

CENTURY AND THE BEGINNING OF THE 20th CENTURY.. 295

Critical realism............................................................................................... 295

Mark Twain.................................................................................................... 296

O. Henry.......................................................................................................... 304

JackLondon................................................................................................... 307

AMERICAN LITERATURE BETWEEN 1917 AND WORLD WARII.. 315

Theodore Dreiser.......................................................................... _f............... 316

Francis Scott Fitzgerald.............................................................................. 320

William Faulkner............ i............................................................................ 323

Ernest Hemingway......................................................................................... 325

Margaret Mitchell ____............................................................................... 333

AMERICAN LITERATURE IN THE POST-WAR PERIOD...................... 336

Jerome Salinger............................................................................................. 337

Jack Kerouac................................................................................................. 340

John Updike................................................................................................... 342

Ken Kesey....................................................................................................... 344

Английская и американская поэзия в русских переводах..................... 346

List of the Titles Mentioned in the Book........................................................ 360

Sources.................................................................................................................. 377

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