Bloom's literary guide to London

Bloom's literary guide to London

Donna Dailey

Book - 2007

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Subjects
Literary landmarks > England > London > Guidebooks.
English literature > England > London > History and criticism.
Authors, English > Homes and haunts > England > London > Guidebooks.
London (England) > Intellectual life.
London (England) > In literature.
London (England) > Civilization.
Published
New York : Checkmark Books c2007.
Language
English
Main Author
Donna Dailey (-)
Other Authors
John Tomedi (-), Harold Bloom
Physical Description
xv, 231 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill., col. map ; 22 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-218) and index.
ISBN
9780791093771
  • Cities of the Mind
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. London Today
  • Chapter 2. After the Conquest
  • Chapter 3. Elizabethan London
  • Chapter 4. London and the Restoration
  • Chapter 5. Georgian and Regency London
  • Chapter 6. Victorian London
  • Chapter 7. London at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
  • Chapter 8. London between the Wars
  • Chapter 9. The London of Gravity's Rainbow
  • Chapter 10. The Millennial City
  • Places of Interest
  • Chronology
  • Bibliography
  • Further Reading
  • Index
  • Contributors

A fascinating look at London's footsteps through literary history. When it comes to literary history, few cities are as rich and storied as London. Whether visiting the famed Poets' Corner of Westminster Abbey, St. Paul's Cathedral, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, or the notorious Newgate Prison, literary travelers have plenty to see and do in this vibrant city. Bloom's Literary Guide to London provides everything a literature lover needs to know to enjoy the city. Excerpted from Bloom's Literary Guide to London by Donna Dailey, John Tomedi All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.

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