PERIODS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE. PERIOD I. PERIOD III. Before the Norman Conquest, 670–1066. From Chaucer's Death to Elizabeth, 1400-1558. Elizabeth's Reign, 1558-1603. PERIOD IV. PERIOD V. From Elizabeth's Death to the Restoration, 1603–1660. PERIOD VI. From the Restoration to Swift's PERIOD VII. From Swift's Death to the French Revolution, 1745-1789. PERIOD VIII. From the French Revolution onwards, 1789 |