REVIEW Flashcards
Common Themes featured in middle english literature
Chivalry,religion
The first long narrative poems in the history of english literature
Beowulf and Widsith
The 3 germanic tribes that are the ancestors of ENGLAND
Anglo,Saxons,Jutes
Also called the rebirth era of literature and arts
Reneissance PERIOD
It is also the name of the middle english period
Medieval Age
the 4 eras of the reneissance period(IN ORDER)
Elizabethan,Jacobean,Caroline,Common Wealth period or puritan
This era of literature started after the 1st world war
Modern Age
This era has no defined as it keeps changing styles
Post-Modern Age
The era in which Charles Darwins origin of species was made
Victorian Age
Writers write in a simple language in this era
Post-Modern Age
Who are the major writers of the reneissance period
Christopher Marlowe,William Shakespeare,Ben Johnson
Who are the major writers of the post modern era
Betrend Russel, Robert Graves,Harold pinter,Philip larkin
An age HEAVILY dependent on radical,extreme attitudes
Post-modern age
Major writers of the modern age
Rudyard Kipling,George Bernard Shaw,DH Lawrence
major writers of the victorian age
Alred Lord Tennyson, Robert Browning,Elizabeth Barret Browning
How many periods are there in english literature history?
8
List all of the periods in english literature history in order
Old english,middle english(medieval ),reneissance,neo classical, romantic period, victorian age, modern age,post-modern age
Inspired BY Karl Max manifesto
Post-modern age
This era of literature was governed by realism, commercialization of literature became widespread>?
Modern Age
This age revolts against pseudo classicism/augustan themes
Romantic period
In this era people were obsessed with the mystery ,nature,supernatural,and worship nature
Romantic period
Which authors wrote the Lyrical Ballads of the romantic period?
William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Major writers of the romantic period
William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, PB Shelly
The word in which literature came from
litteratura,literatura
