(A) Critical history of English poetry / by Herbert Grierson and J. C. Smith

Includes bibliography and index

Anglo-Saxon Poetry Early middle English poetry Chaucer, Gower, and Langland English poetry from Chaucer to Skelton Early Scottish Poetry The Tudor Renaissance Spencer Sidney and their circle Elizabethan poetry The Jacobeans Shakespeare's predecessors Shakespeare Shakespeare's contemporaries and successors in Drama The Carolines Milton Cowley to Dryden The age of Pope and other Augustans Thomson to Cowper Cowper Crabbe The revival of Scottish poetry Burns The revolutionary age Blake Wordsworth and Coleridge: Early poems and Lyrical Ballads Wordsworth and Coleridge: Later poems Scott Byron Shelley Keats Landor to Tennyson The early Victorians 1: Tennyson The early Victorians 2: Robert Browning The early Victorians 3: Mrs. Browning and others Mid-Victorian Poetry 1: Arnold, Clough and Kingsley Mid-Victorian Poetry 2: The pre-raphaelite group Mid-Victorian Poetry 3: Patmore, Thomson and other minors Mid-Victorian Poetry 4: Meredith and Hardy The nineties Twentieth-century poetry 1: The pre-war years, 1901-14 Twentieth-century poetry 2: The war years, 1914-18 Twentieth-century poetry 3: Between the wars, 1919-39