- 1Preface to Ninth Edition
- 2Chapter I — From Tottel’s “Miscellany” to Spenser
- 3Chapter II — Early Elizabethan Prose
- 4Chapter III — The First Dramatic Period
- 5Chapter IV — “The Faërie Queene” and Its Group
- 6Chapter V — The Second Dramatic Period — Shakespere
- 7Chapter VI — Later Elizabethan and Jacobean Prose
- 8Chapter VII — The Third Dramatic Period
- 9Chapter VIII — The School of Spenser and the Tribe of Ben
- 10Chapter IX — Milton, Taylor, Clarendon, Browne, Hobbes
- 11Chapter X — Caroline Poetry
- 12Chapter XI — The Fourth Dramatic Period
- 13Chapter XII — Minor Caroline Prose
- 14Conclusion
A History of Elizabethan Literature
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