A Dictionary of European Literature

The object of this book is to provide, in a single volume, the information which students require complementary which students require complementary to a history of English literature, or to the special study of a part of it. The dictionary is also a general sketch of European literature. The period covered by this massive work extends from the twelfth to the twentieth century. The Dictionary of European Literature comprises general articles on movements or topics continues through survey of the literacy history of the chief countries; critical and biographical accounts, with a minimum of bibliography, of minor and major writers, and definitions of such literacy terms as the student of general reader is likely to encounter.