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British Literature Unlocked Vol. 1: From Greco-Roman Foundations to the Age of Chaucer


Unlock the secrets of English Literature with the most comprehensive study guide designed specifically for UGC NET aspirants. Volume 1 takes you on a chronological journey from the classical foundations of Greco-Roman thought to the transformative age of Chaucer.

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British Literature Unlocked

A Masterclass by Ankit Sharma. Tailored for UGC NET, SET, and GATE English exams.

Pages 230 Premium Pages
ISBN 979-8896104063
Era Greco-Roman to Chaucer
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Comprehensive Table of Contents

1. Greco-Roman Period

  • Greek Philosophy & Plato
  • Aristotle's Poetics
  • Horace: Ars Poetica
  • Longinus: On the Sublime

2. Old English Era

  • Anglo-Saxon Traditions
  • Beowulf & Elegies
  • Venerable Bede
  • Solved PYQs (2019-2024)

3. Middle English Period

  • Dante's Divine Comedy
  • Petrarch & Boccaccio
  • Evolution of English Dialects
  • William Caxton's Printing

4. Age of Chaucer

  • The Canterbury Tales
  • William Langland (Piers Plowman)
  • John Gower & John Barbour
  • Sir Thomas Malory

5. Prosody & Tudor Prose

  • Rhyme Schemes & Metrical Feet
  • The Scottish Chaucerians
  • Sir Thomas More (Utopia)
  • Mystery & Miracle Plays
Note: This volume includes dedicated sections for Previous Year Questions (2019-2024) and shortcuts to help you memorize key literary dates and events.

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Ankit Sharma

Ankit Sharma

Founder & Author. Dedicated to simplifying English Literature for JRF aspirants.

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