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BASES| Périodes et autres Flashcards

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…. is a famous triptic “conversation piece”

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Hogwarth’s “Marriage à la mode” 1724 is…

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… is a type of painting which defines the néo-classic movement

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The Conversation Piece defines the …

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…. is a neo-classic poet

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Alexander Pope is a … poet

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… and … are precusors of the novel

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Swift and Defoe are precusors of…

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… is a new genre that appeared in the middle of the 18th century.

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The novel appeared in…

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The Augustan Age is named in reference to…

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The reign of August in 1 BC which saw the rise of Horace, Virgil, Cicéron and Ovide gives its name to…

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1700-1745

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Augustan Age

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… is a philosopher of the 17th century.

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John Locke is…

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… is a satirical author of the 17th century.

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Jonathan Swift is…

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… is an author of Restoration Comedy.

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William Congreve is…

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1660-1700

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Restoration Period

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Paradise Lost was published in … by … .

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In 1667, John Milton published…

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… wrote Leviathan.

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Thomas Hobbes wrote…

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1650-1660

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Puritan Interregnum

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… and … are Cavalier Poets.

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Richard Lovelace and John Donne are…

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1642 saw…

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Theatres closed in…

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… is the most famous work from the Old English Period.

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Beowulf is from…

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… was published in 1539.

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The first official translation of the Bible was…

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…, … and … are Elizabethan playwrights.

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William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe and Ben Jonson are…

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… was the dominent genre in the Elizabethan period.

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Theatre was prominent in…

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1558-1600

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Elizabethan Period

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1066-1500

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Middle English Period

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450-1060

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Old English Period

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… and … are poets of the Old English Period

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Caedman and Cynewulf are…

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… and … are the main themes in British literature until 1500.

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Religion and chivalry are…

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Geoffrey Chaucer wrote … during the Middle English Period.

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Canterbury Tales/Les contes de Canterbury were written by… in … .

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Thomas Malory wrote … during the Middle English Period.

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La Morte D’Arthur was written by … in … .

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1603-1649

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Caroline Age

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1785-1832

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Romantic Period

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1789

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French Revolution

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… and … are two poets of the early Romantic Period.

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Wordsworth and Coleridge are…

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… and … are two painters of the Romantic Period.

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Constable and Turner are…

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… is both a poet and a painter of the Romantic Period.

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William Blake is…

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…, … and … are poets of the later Romantic Period.

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Keats, Percy Shelley and Byron are…

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Fancy

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Imagination

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37
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Gothic novel

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an English genre of fiction popular in the 18th to early 19th centuries, characterized by an atmosphere of mystery and horror and having a pseudo-medieval setting

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…, … and … are early novelists in the gothic genre.

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Mary Shelley, Horace Walpole and Ann Radcliff are…

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…, … and … used the gothic aesthetic during the Victorian Period.

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The Brontë sisters, Bram Stocker and R. L. Stevenson used…

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… wrote historical novels during the Romantic Period.

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Walter Scott wrote…

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1832-1901

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Victorian Period

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The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (PRB) was created in…

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Creation of the … in 1848.

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Dramatic Monologue

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44
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Sir John E Millais painted… in …

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Ophelia was painted in 1852 by…

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… was a Victorian parodist.

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William Thackeray was…

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In the Victorian Period in literature, there was an opposition between … and … ….

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Rural and urban landscapes were opposed in…

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Aestheticism was…

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… was an arts and literary movement of the late 19th century. Oscar Wilde participated in it.

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Georgian Poetry was a response to…

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… was a response to the strict classicism, modernism and rejection of aesthetics of the Victorian era with a highlight on sentimentality.

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… and … are Georgian poets.

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Rupert Brooke and D.H. Lawrence are…

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