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EOCT study
Kendall Demirjian
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Chaucer | English Period-tales of knights and lords, religious themes England |
| Machiavelli | The Renaissance-religious, historical writing, letters, personal narratives; lyric poetry, drama, social commentary England |
| Shakespeare | The Renaissance-religious, historical writing, letters, personal narratives; lyric poetry, drama, social commentary England |
| Cervantes | The Renaissance-religious, historical writing, letters, personal narratives; lyric poetry, drama, social commentary England |
| John Milton | Neoclassical-fixed form poetry, political style with flowery language, travel writing England |
| Sir Isaac Newton | Neoclassical-fixed form poetry, political style with flowery language, travel writing England |
| Daniel Defoe | Neoclassical-fixed form poetry, political style with flowery language, travel writing England |
| Jonathan Swift | Neoclassical-fixed form poetry, political style with flowery language, travel writing England |
| Samuel Richardson | Neoclassical-fixed form poetry, political style with flowery language, travel writing England |
| Henry Fielding | Neoclassical-fixed form poetry, political style with flowery language, travel writing England |
| Gray | Neoclassical-fixed form poetry, political style with flowery language, travel writing England |
| Ben Johnson | Neoclassical-fixed form poetry, political style with flowery language, travel writing England |
| Lawrence Stern | Neoclassical-fixed form poetry, political style with flowery language, travel writing England |
| Oliver Goldsmith | Neoclassical-fixed form poetry, political style with flowery language, travel writing England |
| Ben Franklin | Colonial America-religious, historical writing, letters, personal narratives America |
| Thomas Paine | Colonial America-religious, historical writing, letters, personal narratives America |
| Noah Webster | Colonial America-religious, historical writing, letters, personal narratives America |
| William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge | Romantic-nature writing and freedom of imagination England |
| Jane Austen | Romantic-nature writing and freedom of imagination England |
| Mary Shelly | Romantic-nature writing and freedom of imagination England |
| Lord Byron | Romantic-nature writing and freedom of imagination England |
| Sir Walter Scoot | Romantic-nature writing and freedom of imagination England |
| Edgar Allen Poe | Romantic-nature writing and freedom of imagination America |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift America |
| Charles Dickens | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift England |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift America |
| Robert Browning | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift America |
| Edgar Allen Poe | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift America |
| Emily Bronte | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift England |
| Charlotte Bronte | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift England |
| William Thackeray | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift England |
| Charles Dickens | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift England |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift America |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift America |
| Herman Melville | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift America |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift America |
| Henry David Thoreau | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift America |
| Walt Witman | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift America |
| Charles Darwin | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift England |
| George Eliot | Early Victorian-gothic horror, idealism and spiritual uplift England |
| Karl Marx | Realistic Period-social stories without the obvious presence of the author America |
| Louisa May Alcott | Realistic Period-social stories without the obvious presence of the author America |
| George Eliot(Mary Ann Evens) | Realistic Period-social stories without the obvious presence of the author America |
| Thomas Hardy | Realistic Period-social stories without the obvious presence of the author England |
| Mark Twain | Realistic Period-social stories without the obvious presence of the author America |
| Henry James | Realistic Period-social stories without the obvious presence of the author America |
| Henrik Ibsen | Realistic Period-social stories without the obvious presence of the author America |
| Robert Louis Stevenson | Realistic Period-social stories without the obvious presence of the author England |
| Mark Twain | Realistic Period-social stories without the obvious presence of the author America |
| Thomas Hardy | Realistic Period-social stories without the obvious presence of the author America |
| George Bernard Shaw | Realistic Period-social stories without the obvious presence of the author America |
| Oscar Wilde | Realistic Period-social stories without the obvious presence of the author America |
| Stephen Crane | Realistic Period-social stories without the obvious presence of the author America |
| Theodore Dreiser | Naturalistic and symbolistic America |
| Jack London | Naturalistic and symbolistic America |
| Joseph Conrad | Edwardian America |
| Edith Wharton | Edwardian America |
| John Millington Synge | Edwardian Irish(other) |
| D.H. Lawrence | Edwardian England |
| Willa Cather | Edwardian America |
| T.S. Eliot | First World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress America |
| Aldous Huxley | First World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress America |
| James Joyce | First World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress Irish(other) |
| T.S. Eliot | First World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress America |
| E.M. Foster | First World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress English |
| Virginia Woolf | First World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress English |
| T.E Lawrence | First World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress Englis |
| Earnest Hemingway | First World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress America |
| William Faulkner | First World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress America |
| W.B. Yeats | First World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress Irish(other) |
| John Steinbeck | First World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress America |
| James Joyce | Second World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress Irish (other) |
| Richard Wright | Second World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress America |
| George Orwell | Second World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress English |
| Arthur Miller | Second World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress America |
| J.D. Salinger | Second World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress America |
| Samuel Beckett | Second World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress Irish(other) |
| Vladmir Nabokov | Second World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress English |
| Jack Kerouac | Second World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress America |
| Chinua Achebe | Second World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress African American(other) |
| Iris Murdock | Second World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress English |
| Theodore Roethke | Second World War-experimental, unique voices, youth culture and progress America |
| Sylvia Plath | Postmodernist-anti-heros, media culture, humorous irony, social conflict America |
| Maya Angelou | Postmodernist-anti-heros, media culture, humorous irony, social conflict African American(other) |
| Alice Walker | Postmodernist-anti-heros, media culture, humorous irony, social conflict African American(other) |
| Raymond Carver | Postmodernist-anti-heros, media culture, humorous irony, social conflict America |
| Toni Morrison | Postmodernist-anti-heros, media culture, humorous irony, social conflict African American(other) |
| Amy Tan | Postmodernist-anti-heros, media culture, humorous irony, social conflict Chinese American(other) |
| Thomas Pynchon | Postmodernist-anti-heros, media culture, humorous irony, social conflict America |