English Literary and Cultural Contexts-Medieval to Modern

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Title of the book: English Literary and Cultural Contexts (Medieval to Modern) Who is it for: This book is an essential companion for 1st Semester B.A. English Honors Students studying in the FYUGP structure of NEP-2020. What the book offers: This comprehensive volume offers a structured, insight-driven journey through the major literary movements, socio-political transformations, and defining forms that shaped English literature from medieval times through the 21st century. The book is carefully tailored to align with undergraduate syllabus requirements, and it bridges historical context with critical analytical frameworks. It offers: In-Depth Historical Context: Detailed analysis of Feudalism, Humanism, Reformation, and Industrial Revolution Core Literary Movements: Coverage of Medieval Romances, Metaphysical Poetry, Satire, Romanticism, Modernism and beyond Form Analysis: Critical insights into poetry, drama, epic structures, and prose fiction Exam-Oriented Layout: Clear unit-wise thematic breakdowns for academic clarity. Total pages: 157

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1. UNIT I
2. Feudalism and the Medieval World
3. Chivalry, Religion, Oral Traditions
4. Chaucer, Langland, Gower
5. Humanism, the Reformation, and the Rise of the Printing Press
6. Elizabethan and Metaphysical Poetry
7. UNIT II
8. The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
9. Satire: Dryden, Pope, Swift
10. Defoe and the Rise of the Novel

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17 September 2026