Bloom's Western Canon Lives Flashcards by Weston Becker

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William Shakespeare

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1564-1616

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Dante Alighieri (ah leg YEH ree)

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1265-1321

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Geoffrey Chaucer (CHAW suhr)

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1340?-1400

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Miguel de Cervantes

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1547-1616

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Michel de Montaigne

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1533-1592

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Molière (Jean-Baptiste Poquelin)

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1622-1673

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John Milton

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1608-1674

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Dr. Samuel Johnson

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1709-1784

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ((YOH hahn VOHLF gahng fuhn GUR tuh)

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1749-1832

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William Wordsworth

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1770-1850

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Jane Austen

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1775-1817

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Walt Whitman

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1819-1892

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Emily Dickinson

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1830-1886

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Charles Dickens

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1812-1870

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George Eliot

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1819-1880

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Leo Tolstoy

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1828-1910

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Henrik Ibsen

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1828-1906

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Sigmund Freud

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1856-1939

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Marcel Proust

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1871-1922

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James Joyce

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1882-1941

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Virginia Woolf

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1882-1941

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Franz Kafka

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1883-1924

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Borges (BAWR hehs)

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1899-1986

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Pablo Neruda (nuh ROOD uh)

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1904-1973

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Fernando Pessoa

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1888-1935

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Samuel Beckett

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1906-1989

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1564-1616

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William Shakespeare

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1265-1321

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Dante Alighieri (ah leg YEH ree)

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1340?-1400

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Geoffrey Chaucer (CHAW suhr)

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1547-1616

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Miguel de Cervantes

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1533-1592

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Michel de Montaigne

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1622-1673

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Molière (Jean-Baptiste Poquelin)

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1608-1674

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John Milton

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1709-1784

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Dr. Samuel Johnson

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1749-1832

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ((YOH hahn VOHLF gahng fuhn GUR tuh)

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1770-1850

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William Wordsworth

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1775-1817

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Jane Austen

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1819-1892

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Walt Whitman

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1830-1886

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Emily Dickinson

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1812-1870

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Charles Dickens

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1819-1880

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George Eliot

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1828-1910

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Leo Tolstoy

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1828-1906

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Henrik Ibsen

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1856-1939

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Sigmund Freud

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1871-1922

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Marcel Proust

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1882-1941

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James Joyce

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1882-1941

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Virginia Woolf

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1883-1924

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Franz Kafka

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1899-1986

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Borges (BAWR hehs)

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1904-1973

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Pablo Neruda (nuh ROOD uh)

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1888-1935

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Fernando Pessoa

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1906-1989

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Samuel Beckett