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Literary Period
Danielle Bryant
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Beowulf | Old English |
| Chaucer | Middle English |
| Shakespeare | The Renaissance,England |
| Cervantes | The Renaissance,Spain |
| King James Translation of the Bible | The Renaissance,England |
| John Milton | Neoclassical,England |
| Daniel Defoe | Neoclassical,England |
| Johnathan Swift | Neoclassical,England |
| Samuel Richardson | Neoclassical,England |
| Gray | Neoclassical,England |
| Ben Johnson | Neoclassical,England |
| Lawrence Stern | Neoclassical,England |
| Revolutionary and Early National Period | |
| Ben Franklin | American Revolutionary |
| Noah Webster | American Revolutionary |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | America,New England Writers |
| Charles Dickens | Early Victorian,England |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne | America,New England Writers |
| Robert Browning,Lord Tennyson | Early Victorian,England |
| Edgar Allan Poe | America,New England Writers |
| Emily Bronte Charlotte Bronte (Sisters) | Early Victorian,England Early Victorian,England |
| Thackeray | Early Victorian,Britain |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning | Early Victorian,England |
| Herman Melville | American,New England Writers |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe | Early Victorian,America |
| Henry David Thoreau | America,New England Writers |
| Walt Whitman | America,Realistic |
| Charles Darwin | Early Victorian,Britain |
| George Elliot | Early Victorian,English |
| Mary Shelley | Romantic,Britain |
| William Wordsworth & Samuel Taylor Coleridge | Romantic,England |
| Jane Austen | Romantic,Britain |
| Lord Byron | Romantic,England |
| Sir Walter Scott | Romantic,England |
| Karl Marx | Realistic,German |
| Louisa May Alcott | Realistic,American |
| George Elliot (girl) | Realistic,England |
| Thomas Hardy | Realistic,Britain |
| Mark Twain | Realistic,America |
| Henry James | Realistic,America |
| Robert Louis Stevenson | Realistic,Britain |
| Henrik Ibsen | Realistic,Other (Norwegian) |
| Thomas Hardy | Realistic,Britain |
| George Bernard Shaw | Realistic,Other (Irish) |
| Oscar Wilde | Realistic,Other (Irish) |
| Stephen Crane | Realistic,American |
| Theodore Dreiser | Naturalistic and Symbolistic,America |
| Jack London | Naturalistic and Symbolistic,American |
| Joseph Conrad | Modernism,Britain |
| Edith Wharton | Modernism,America |
| John Millington Synge | Modernism,Irish |
| D.H. Lawrence | Modernism,England |
| Willa Cather | Modernism,American |
| T.S. Eliot | Modernism,America |
| Aldous Huxley | Modernism,Britain |
| James Joyce | Modernism,Irish |
| E.M. Forster | Modernism,England |
| Virginia Woolf | Modernism,England |
| T.E. Lawrence | Modernism,England |
| Earnest Hemingway | Modernism,American |
| William Faulkner | Modernism,American |
| W.B. Yeats | Modernism,Irish |
| John Steinbeck | Modernism,American |
| James Joyce | Modernism,Irish |
| Richard Wright | Modernism,American |
| George Orwell | Modernism,England |
| Arthur Miller | Modernism,American |
| J.D. Salinger | Modernism,American |
| Samuel Beckett | Modernism,Irish |
| Vladimir Nabokov | Modernism,England |
| Jack Kerouac | Modernism,American |
| Chinua Achebe | Modernism,Nigerian |
| Iris Murdock | Modernism,Britain |
| Theodore Roethke | Modernism,American |
| Sylvia Plath | Postmodernist,American |
| Maya Angelou | Postmodernist,American |
| Alice Walker | Postmodernist,American |
| Raymond Carver | Postmodernist,American |
| Toni Morrison | Postmodernist,American |
| Amy Tan | Postmodernist,Chinese American |
| Thomas Pynchon | Postmodernist,American |
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