Who Wrote This and When? Flashcards

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Who Wrote -

The Courtier

A

Castiglione

(translated from Latin by Sir Thomas Hoby)

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Who Wrote -

The Schoolmaster

A

Roger Ascham

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Who Wrote -

Whoso list to hunt

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Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder

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Who Wrote -

My galley

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Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder

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5
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Who Wrote -

They flee from me

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Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder

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Who Wrote -

The Faerie Queene

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Edmund Spencer

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7
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Who Wrote -

Twelfth Night

A

William Shakespeare

(You better have gotten this one right!)

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Who Wrote -

The Dream of the Rood

A

Good Question -

We have no idea

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Who Wrote -

Ecclesiastical History of the English People [“the story of Caedmon”]

A

Bede - the Venerable

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Who Wrote -

The History of the Kings of Britain

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Sir Geoffrey of Monmouth

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Who Wrote -

The Canterbury Tales

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Geoffrey Chaucer

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When was this written/published?

The Canterbury Tales

by Geofrey Chaucer

A

no manuscripts available from Chaucer’s time - printed in 1476 by Caxton

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When was this written/published?

Dream of the Rood

A

we have no idea, first appears in late 10 c. Italy

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When was this written/published?

An Ecclesiastical History of the English People [“Caedmon’s Hymn”]

by the Venerable Bede

A

731 completed [“Caedmon’s Hymn” probably written between 658 and 680]

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When was this written/published?

Twelfth Night

by William Shakespeare

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written 1601-1602

performed 1602

published 1623 in First Folio

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16
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When was this written/published?

The Courtier

translated by Thomas Hoby

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written - 1550’s during reign of Queen Mary I

published - 1561

17
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The Schoolmaster

by Roger Ascham

A

published 1560 (2 yrs. after Ascham’s Death)