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Old English & Middle English
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Renaissance. Elizabethan Literature. W: Shakespeare’s Hamlet & Macbeth
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Metaphysical poets: Lovelace, Milton
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Eighteenth century: William Blake. The first novels: Swift, Defoe
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Romanticism: the Lake Poets: Byron, Shelley, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Keats
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Victorian Literature: Dickens, Carroll, Tennyson, Wilde
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Modernism: Woolf, Mansfield
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20th century: dramatic poetry: Eliot
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Post-war drama: Osborne
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Post-modernism: Ackroyd