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Idea,Period,Movement
Terms for the UNCA Literature and Language Comprehensive Exams
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Aesthetic Movement | |
| Augustan | Style of English literature during the reign of Q Anne, K George I, and II. 1st half of 18th century; ends 1740s with death of Pope and Swift. Features rapid development of the novel, satire, poetry of personal exploration. Drama moves from political sat |
| Elizabethan | Q Elizabeth I's reign, from 1558-1603. |
| Enlightenment | 18th century belief that humanity could improve by applying logic and reason to all things. Rejected untested beliefs, superstition, and the "barbarism" of the earlier medieval period, and embraced the literary, architectural, and artistic forms of the Gr |
| Expressionism | |
| Fin de Sicele | |
| Harlem Renaissance | |
| Humanism | |
| Imagism | |
| Impressionism | |
| Jacobean | |
| Magical Realism | |
| Modernism | |
| Naturalism | |
| Neoclassicism | |
| Neoplatonism | |
| Platonism | |
| Postmodernism | |
| Pre-Raphaelitism | |
| Realism | |
| Reformation | |
| Renaissance | |
| Restoration | |
| Romanticism | |
| Sentimentalism | |
| Surrealism | |
| Symbolist movement | |
| Transcendentalism | |
| Victorian |
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