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Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 1: From the Beginnings to the Cycles of Romance

In the preliminary statement of the aims and objects of this History, communicated to those who were invited to become contributors to it, the editors emphasised the following purpose of their undertaking: A connected account was to be given of the successive movements of English literature, both main and subsidiary; and this was intended to imply an adequate treatment of secondary writers, instead of their being overshadowed by a few great names. - Summary by Preface

Year of Publication: 1907Genres: Literary Criticism , Writing & Linguistics , Reference , Middle Ages/Middle History , Essays

Running Time: 20 hours 30 minutes 55 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	The Beginnings by A.R. Waller Sonia	15:12
2	Runes and Manuscripts Part 1 by A.C. Paues Owlivia	21:09
3	Runes and Manuscripts Part 2 by A.C. Paues Sonia	15:46
4	Early National Poetry Part 1 by H. Munroe Chadwick Sonia	29:15
5	Early National Poetry Part 2 by H. Munroe Chadwick Sonia	18:14
6	Early National Poetry Part 3 by H. Munroe Chadwick Sonia	20:05
7	Old English Christian Poetry Part 1 by M. Bentick Smith Sonia	24:28
8	Old English Christian Poetry Part 2 by M. Bentick Smith Sonia	26:50
9	Old English Christian Poetry Part 3 by M. Bentick Smith Sonia	20:49
10	Latin Writings in England to the Time of Alfred Part 1 by Montague Rhodes James Sonia	21:45
11	Latin Writings in England to the Time of Alfred Part 2 by Montague Rhodes James Sonia	21:38
12	Latin Writings in England to the Time of Alfred Part 3 by Montague Rhodes James Sonia	23:43
13	Alfred and the Old English Prose of his Reign Part 1 by P.G. Thomas Sarah Rothwell	16:23
14	Alfred and the Old English Prose of his Reign Part 2 by P.G. Thomas Sarah Rothwell	14:33
15	Alfred and the Old English Prose of his Reign Part 3 by P.G. Thomas Sonia	26:05
16	From Alfred to the Conquest Part 1 by John S. Westlake Sonia	32:39
17	From Alfred to the Conquest Part 2 by John S. Westlake Sonia	17:25
18	From Alfred to the Conquest Part 3 by John S. Westlake Sonia	25:15
19	From Alfred to the Conquest Part 4 by John S. Westlake Sonia	29:33
20	From Alfred to the Conquest Part 5 by John S. Westlake Sonia	20:36
21	The Norman Conquest by A.R. Waller EmilyCripps	15:27
22	Latin Chroniclers from the Eleventh to the Thirteenth Centuries Part 1 by W. Lewis Jones Sonia	21:13
23	Latin Chroniclers from the Eleventh to the Thirteenth Centuries Part 2 by W. Lewis Jones Sonia	22:30
24	Latin Chroniclers from the Eleventh to the Thirteenth Centuries Part 3 by W. Lewis Jones Sonia	23:09
25	Latin Chroniclers from the Eleventh to the Thirteenth Centuries Part 4 by W. Lewis Jones Sonia	13:28
26	English Scholars of Paris and Franciscans of Oxford Part 1 by J.W. Sandys Owlivia	29:16
27	English Scholars of Paris and Franciscans of Oxford Part 2 by J.W. Sandys Sonia	27:24
28	English Scholars of Paris and Franciscans of Oxford Part 3 by J.W. Sandys Sonia	28:58
29	English Scholars of Paris and Franciscans of Oxford Part 4 by J.W. Sandys Sonia	17:54
30	Early Transition English Part 1 by J.W.H. Atkins Sonia	39:58
31	Early Transition English Part 2 by J.W.H. Atkins Sonia	12:33
32	Early Transition English Part 3 by J.W.H. Atkins Sonia	25:35
33	The Arthurian Legend Part 1 by W. Lewis Jones ClemmFandango	24:05
34	The Arthurian Legend Part 2 by W. Lewis Jones ClemmFandango	32:39
35	The Arthurian Legend Part 3 by W. Lewis Jones Sonia	23:39
36	The Arthurian Legend Part 4 by W. Lewis Jones Sonia	18:11
37	Metrical Romances I, 1200-1500 Part 1 by W.P. Ker Sarah Rothwell	16:49
38	Metrical Romances I, 1200-1500 Part 2 by W.P. Ker Sarah Rothwell	23:25
39	Metrical Romances I, 1200-1500 Part 3 by W.P. Ker Sonia	23:36
40	Metrical Romances II, 1200-1500 Part 1 by J.W.H. Atkins Sonia	19:26
41	Metrical Romances II, 1200-1500 Part 2 by J.W.H. Atkins Sonia	18:48
42	Metrical Romances II, 1200-1500 Part 3 by J.W.H. Atkins Sonia	18:53
43	"Pearl," "Cleannness," "Patience," and "Sir Gawayne" Part 1 by I. Gollancz EKram	16:15
44	"Pearl," "Cleannness," "Patience," and "Sir Gawayne" Part 2 by I. Gollancz Sonia	26:44
45	Later Transition English I Legendaries and Chroniclers Part 1 by Clara L Thomson Sonia	25:17
46	Later Transition English I Legendaries and Chroniclers Part 2 by Clara L Thomson Sonia	25:57
47	Later Transition English I Legendaries and Chroniclers Part 3 by Clara L Thomson Sonia	20:11
48	Later Transition English II Secular Lyrics; Tales; Social Satire Part 1 by A.R. Waller Sonia	20:56
49	Later Transition English II Secular Lyrics; Tales; Social Satire Part 2 by A.R. Waller Sonia	10:23
50	The Prosody of Old and Middle English by George Saintsbury Sonia	19:41
51	Changes in the Language to the Days of Chaucer Part 1 by Henry Bradley Sonia	14:14
52	Changes in the Language to the Days of Chaucer Part 2 by Henry Bradley Sonia	23:28
53	Changes in the Language to the Days of Chaucer Part 3 by Henry Bradley Sonia	17:36
54	Changes in the Language to the Days of Chaucer Part 4 by Henry Bradley Sonia	31:35
55	The Anglo-French Law Language by F.W. Maitland Kazbek	20:39
56	Appendix to Chapter 7: The Old English Sung, or Ballad, Metre Sonia	19:40