Lecture One Old English Literature 1
Lecture Two Middle English Literature 20
Lecture Three Geoffrey Chaucer 46
Lecture Four Early Scottish Poetry 89
Lecture Five The Popular Ballads 93
Lecture Six Renaissance in England 116
Lecture Seven Thomas More 126
Lecture Eight The Elizabethan Poetry 143
Lecture Nine Edmund Spenser 161
Lecture Ten The Early English Drama 179
Lecture Eleven Christopher Marlowe 191
Lecture Twelve William Shakespeare(Ⅰ) 212
Lecture Thirteen William Shakespeare(Ⅱ) 235
Lecture Fourteen Ben Jonson and Other Dramatists 294
Lecture Fifteen John Donne and Metaphysical Poetry 313
Lecture Sixteen Francis Bacon 351
Lecture Seventeen John Milton 360
Lecture Eighteen John Dryden 409
Lecture Nineteen John Bunyan 427
GLOSSARY 442