The 'Short Oxford History of English Literature' offers an introductory guide to the literature of the British Isles from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present ... » 

The 'Short Oxford History of English Literature' offers an introductory guide to the literature of the British Isles from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present day in eleven chapters covering all the major periods of English literature chronologically. This updated third edition incorporates discussion of more female and contemporary authors. «