WGU Literature history -- periods and their elements
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| Classical | Epic poem
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| Classical | pastoral verse
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| Classical | Greek mythology characters and themes
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| Classical | unities
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| Classical | Orchestra, skene, and altar
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| Classical | tragedy and satire combination performed
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| Classical | Christian and Pagan religions are discussed
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| Classical | Not much left written
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| Classical | Greeks invented, others copied
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| Medieval | Largely anonymous
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| Medieval | Hymns and religious poems and plays
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| Medieval | Troubadours
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| Medieval | Love important subject
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| Medieval | Travel and political subjects
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| Medieval | Nuns and religious women write
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| Medieval | literary devices -- espceially allegory
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| Renaissance | Printing press widened audience
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| Renaissance | Stage thrusts into yard and groundlings pay a penny
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| Renaissance | Sonnets
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| 17th and 18th centuries | Restoration
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| 19th century | Romantic period
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| 19th century | Victorian period
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| 17th and 18th centuries | Baroque
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| 19th century | Romanticism
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| 17th and 18th centuries | Bizarre or fantastical artifice
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| 17th and 18th centuries | Elaborate ornamentation
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| 17th and 18th centuries | Prevalent in Italy, Germany, and Spain
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| 19th century | Philosophical background was provided by the work of Rousseau
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| 19th century | Exhibited a belief in self-knowledge
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| 19th century | Favored personal inspiration over imitation of the classics
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| 20th century | Questioning and expansion of the traditional literary canon
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| 20th century | Emergence of meta-fiction
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| 20th century | Experimental literature which blurred traditional boundaries of form and genre
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| 20th century | modern post modern
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| 20th century | theater in the round
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| 20th century | flexible theater
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