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Victorian Age 1837-1901 Flashcards

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Features Victorian

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Early 1837-47: more optimistic
Mid 1848-70: more critical
Late 1871-1901: Realism, Naturalism, Symbolism
Age of Empire

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Drama Victorian

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Melodrama
Comedy -> Burlesque (parody of play)
Extravaganza, Farca
catharcis through discussion, controversy

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Dramacists Victorian

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Wilde
Strindberg
Hauptmann
Ibsen 
Shaw
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Poets Victorian

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Alfred Lord Tanyson
Robert a. Elizabeth Barret Browning
Gerard M. Hopkins
Oscar Wilde
Charles Swinburn
Walter Pater
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Prose Victorian

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social novel: George Eliot,
feminist novel:Charlotte Bronte
relaist novel: Charles Dickens
naturalist novel: Thomas Ardy

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