PERIODS Flashcards

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periods of literature 7 eras

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the medieval.           500-1600                           MRER VMP
the renaissance. 16,17
the enlightenment18
romanticism19
Victorianism19
modernism20
postmodernisum20
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the medial author, poem

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the poem Beowulf author unknown

Geoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury tales

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3
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the medieval characteristic

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religious context, anonymity

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4
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the renaissance authors

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William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlow, Francis

bacon

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renaissance features

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literature as art, humanism/dignity, society joy/

printing press,

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6
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first critic author era, name, book.

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Phillip Sidney the defense of poesy

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the enlightenment authors

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Voltaire, Wollstonecraft, usa ben franklin

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8
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Voltaire

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enlightenment, Candide

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9
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Wollstonecraft

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Vindication on the rights of women

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10
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the enlightenment features

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logic, science, intellectual discourses

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romanticism features

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nature, emotions

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romanticism authors

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William Wordsworth, William Blake, Samual Taylor Coleridge, John Keats

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first novels which era, author

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romanticism, jane Austin, Bronte sisters

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14
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romanticism the USA

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Walt Whitman Henry David Thoreau Herman Melville

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15
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William Wordsworth

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romanticism

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16
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William Blake

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romanticism

17
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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romanticism

18
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John Keats

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romanticism

19
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Victorianism feature 4

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romance-love, hard work, virtue, good people have good future

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Victorianism authors, the main form

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Charles Dicken George Elliot novel

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modernism authors

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t.s.eliot poem waste of land, James Joyce Ulysses Virginia wolf Mr Dalaway, the lighthouse Joyce portair of artis as a young men

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modernism feature

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cynism, art for art sake, author’s thought was fractured, frightening situation- war

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postmodern era authors

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Kurt Vonnegut, hunter s Thompson, Thomas pynchonphylp k dick, Bret Easton Ellis, David foster Wallace

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postmodern era feature

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deconstruction