An Encyclopaedic Companion To English Literature: Vol. 1

<p><i><b>An Encyclopaedic Companion to English Literature</b></i> in TWO VOLUMES is tailored to the specific needs of students who prepare for BA and MA (English) entrance examinations for admission into various universities and the candidates of NET SET and CTET as well as other English Teaching Eligibility Tests. What is more teachers and students of English literature at any level would find <i>An Encyclopaedic Companion to English Literature</i> a convenient reference book. <br/>The book conducts with meticulous care a comprehensive and sweeping survey of all the relevant topics that are usually questioned in any standardized English entrance and competitive examinations. Moreover students who pursue English literature as their main subject at the undergraduate and postgraduate level will find this book a constant mentor helping them understand intimately various literary periods in English history and the most representative works of each period. The uniqueness of <i>An Encyclopaedic Companion to English Literature</i> is that it contains valuable information that the students may gather by referring to several other individual books. It is this feature that makes the book stand out distinctively from others. </p>