british literature Flashcards by Paige Wightman

old english period

449-1066

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old english works

beowolf

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middle english period

1066-1485

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middle english authors

geoffrey chaucer

sir thomas malory

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renaissance period

1485-1660

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renaissance authors

john milton
william shakespeare
ben johnson
francis bacon

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metaphysical poets

john donne
andrew marvell
george herbert

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restoration/neo-classical period

1660-1789

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neo-classical authors

francis bacon
john locke
isaac newton
thomas hobbes

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neo-classical poets

alexandar pope

thomas gray

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romanticism period

1780-1837

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romanticism poets

william wordsworth
john keats
william blake

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romanticism authors

jane austin

walter scott

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victorian period

1837-1901

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victorian authors

emily bronte
lewis carroll
arthur conan doyle
joseph conrad
charles dickens

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victorian poets

alfred tennyson
william butler yeats
elizabeth browning

victorian dramatists

oscar wilde

george bernard shaw

moderism period

20th century

modernist novelists

james joyce
ts eliot
virginia woolfe
cs lewis

modernist poets

wh auden

dylan thomas