Part 1: The Romantic Era -- 1.1 Romanticism in Literature -- 1.2 Historical Context -- 1.3 Recommended Reading -- 1.4 Anna Laetitia Barbauld -- 1.5 Charlotte Smith -- 1.6 William Blake -- 1.7 William Wordsworth -- 1.8 Dorothy Wordsworth -- 1.9 Samuel Taylor Coleridge -- 1.10 George Gordon, Lord Byron -- 1.11 Perey Bysshe Shelley -- 1.12 Felicia Dorothea Hemans -- 1.13 John Keats -- 1.14 Mary Shelley -- Part 2: The Victorian Age -- 2.1 The Victorian Movement in Literature -- 2.2 Historical Context -- 2.3 Recommended Reading -- 2.4 Elizabeth Barrett Browning -- 2.5 Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- 2.6 Robert Browning -- 2.7 Emily Bronte -- 2.8 George Eliot -- 2.9 Matthew Arnold -- 2.10 Charles Dickens -- 2.11 Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- 2.12 Christina Rossetti -- 2.13 William Morris -- 2.14 Gerard Manley Hopkins -- 2.15 Oscar Wilde -- 2.16 Rudyard Kipling -- Part 3: The Twentieth Century and Beyond -- 3.1 Modernism and Postmodernism as Literary Movements -- 3.2 Historical Context -- 3.3. Recommended Reading -- 3.4 Joseph Conrad -- 3.5 William Butler Yeats -- 3.6 Virginia Woolf -- 3.7 James Joyce -- 3.8 D. H. Lawrence -- 3.9 T.S. Eliot -- 3.10 Stevie Smith -- 3.11 Samuel Beckett -- 3.12 Doris Lessing -- 3.13 Fleur Adcock -- 3.14 Anita Desai -- 3.15 Seamus Heaney -- 3.16 Salman Rushdie