Dates and Descritions
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The Classical Period | show 🗑
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The Medieval Period | show 🗑
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show | 428 - 1100
c. 700 - Beowulf (no author)
c. 1307-1321 - Dante's Divina Commedia
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The Middle English Period | show 🗑
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The Renaissance (in England, Colonial America) | show 🗑
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show | 1660 - 1798. reverence for logic and disdain for superstition. House of restoration Period, The Augustan Age, The Age of Johnson, and the Colonial period in America
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Neoclassical/Enlightenment Important Works | show 🗑
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show | 1798-1832. writing about nature, imagination, and individuality dominated.
1811- Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility (light)
1817- Mary Shelley, Frankenstein (dark)
1830- Edgar Allan Poe, POEms (dark)
reaching for an ideal
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Early Victorian Age | show 🗑
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show | 1865-1914. Reaction to victorian and romantic periods. uses reality and logic. right after civil war. REAL
1867- Karl Marx, Das Kapital (communist)
1876- Mark Twain, Tom Sawyer
1884- Mark Twain, Huckleberry Finn
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Natural and Symbolic Period (America Only) | show 🗑
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show | 1901-1910. Reflect on social conditions. poor vs wealthy. attacked social injustice
1903- Jack London, Call of the Wild
1913- Willa Cather, O Pioneers!
Nature vs man
Bernard Shaw
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First World War | show 🗑
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The Second World War | show 🗑
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Postmodernistic Period | show 🗑
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