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CH 11: Introduction to Victorian Literature: Overview of Themes, Style, and Authors Flashcards

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Reign of Queen Victoria

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1837-1901

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Characteristics

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  • huge growth in population
  • improvements in technology - offered a lot of opportunities for people in england
  • changing world views
    • darwin’s theory of evolution
  • poor conditions for the working class
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Poets

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strong desire to connect to the past / skepticism about religion / stronger sense of humor

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