The W. W. Norton Co. provides a great overview <http://www.wwnorton.com/college/english/nael/noa/chron.htm#middle>.
This link provides a very simplified background to use as a "jumping off" point: <http://www.uni-bielefeld.de/lili/personen/fleischmann/surveyelit.pdf>.
Best website for resources on British literature through the 18th century: <http://www.luminarium.org/>.
This is the timeline from the Allyn Bacon Longman companion website <http://wps.ablongman.com/long_damrosch_britlit_2/0,6737,405065-,00.html>.
A review chronology (very general & limited) <http://www.studyguide.org/brit_lit_timeline.htm>.
The following site is very good on the 18th & 19th centuries <http://www.victorianweb.org/vn/littime.html>.
The following site is very good on the Modern/20th century <http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2747>.
This is another good general site <
http://www.k-state.edu/english/westmank/literary/britlit_resources.html#anchor35437>.
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