400字关于英国文学的英语作文

thetermenglishliteraturereferstoliteraturewrittenintheenglishlanguage,includingliteraturecomposedinenglishbywritersnotnecessarilyfromengland;josephconradwaspolish,robertburnswasscottish,jamesjoycewasirish,dylanthomaswaswelsh,edgarallanpoewasamerican,salmanrushdieisindian,v.s.naipaulwasbornintrinidad,vladimirnabokovwasrussian.inotherwords,englishliteratureisasdiverseasthevarietiesanddialectsofenglishspokenaroundtheworld.inacademia,thetermoftenlabelsdepartmentsandprogrammespractisingenglishstudiesinsecondaryandtertiaryeducationalsystems.despitethevarietyofauthorsofenglishliterature,theworksofwilliamshakespeareremainparamountthroughouttheenglish-speakingworld.

thisarticleprimarilydealswithliteraturefrombritainwritteninenglish.forliteraturefromspecificenglish-speakingregions,consulttheseealsosectionatthebottomofthepage.

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1oldenglish

2renaissanceliterature

3earlymodernperiod

3.1elizabethanera

3.2jacobeanliterature

3.3carolineandcromwellianliterature

3.4restorationliterature

3.5augustanliterature

418thcentury

5romanticism

6victorianliterature

7modernism

8post-modernliterature

9viewsofenglishliterature

10seealso

11externallinks