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.The so-called Dark Ages, from 455 to 799 AD, followed the fall of Rome and the movement of barbarian tribes into Europe; Franks, Ostrogoths, Lombards and Gothic tribes settled in the ruins of Europe and the Anglo-Saxons and Jutes migrated to Britain displacing the native Celts to Scotland, Ireland and Wales.
The earliest poems of English literature were long, it is known as the late middle period. Medieval literature is composed of a variety of works. -
refers to the literature produced from the invasion of Celtic England by Germanic tribes in the first half of the fourth century until the conquest of England in 1066 by the conqueror William. during this period written literature began to develop from the oral tradition and in the eighth century poetry written in the Anglo-Saxon vernacular also known as Old english. two poets of the Old english period appear who wrote an biblical and religious themes were kadman and Kinawolf.
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Coincides with the reign of James the first 1603-1625. During this time the literature became sophisticated somber and conscious of social abuse and rivalry The Jacobean age produced rich prose and drama as wellas the king James translation of th bible.
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refers to the literature produced from the invasion of Celtic England by Germanic tribes in the first half of the fourth century until the conquest of England in 1066 by the conqueror William. during this period written literature began to develop from the oral tradition and in the eighth century poetry written in the Anglo-Saxon vernacular also known as Old english. two poets of the Old english period appear who wrote an biblical and religious themes were kadman and Kinawolf.
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A narrator who calls himself will, and whose name maybe langland, begins the epic poem of piers plowman. -
Chaucer begins an ambititous scheme for 100 canterbury tales of which he completes only 24 by the time of his death. -
In gaol somewhere in England, compiles Morte d' Arthur- an english account of the French tales of king Arthur. -
The renaissance took place in the late 15th-16th and early 17th century in Britain but somewhat early in Italy and sourthen erope and some what later in Northern europe.
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The war of the roses ended in England with Henry Tudor, Henry VII claiming the throne. martin Luthers split with rome marks the emergence of protestantism followed by Henry VII, XV angligam schism which created the first protestant church in England.
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During this time the medieval tradition was blended with the renaissanceoptimism lyric poetry, prose and drama. Were the major styles of literature that flowered during the elizabethan age include: William Shakespeare, Chrstopher Marlowe, EDmund Spencer, Sir Walter Raleigh and Ben Johson
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Is a sample poet.The Elizabeth age of english literature coincides with the reign of Elizabeth the first 1558-1603. -
Neoclassical refers to the increased influence of classical literature upon these centuries. Is also called the enlightenment due to the increased reverence for logic and disclain for superstitition. This period is marked by the rise of deism intellectual backlash against earlier puritanism and america's revolution against England. Criticism, influenced by contemporary french literature.
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Shakespeare's central character in Hamlet expresses both the ideals of the renaissance and the disillusion of a less confident age. -
Coincides with the reign of Charles the first 1625-1649.
The writers of this age wrote with retirement and elegance. This era produced a circle of poets known as the the cavalier poets and dramatists of this age were the last to write in the elizabethan tradition. -
Also known as the puritan interregram of english literature includes the literature includes the literature produced.Durin the time of puritan leader Oliver Cromwell. This period produced the political witings of John Milton, Thomas Hobbes political treatise leviatha and the pros of andrew marvel in September of 1642 the puritans closed theaters on moral and religious theaters remained closed accounting.
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Is marked by the restoration of the restoration and monarchy and the triumph of reason and tolerance over religious and political passion.Is produced and abundance of prose and poetry the distinctive comedy of manners known as restoration comedy.It was during the restoration that John Milton published Paradise los and paradise regained.
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Named from the brilliant literary period or virgil and ovid under the Roman emperor Augustus 27+ ad 14. In english literature the Augustine age 1700-1745: Refers to literature with the predominant characteristics of refinement, clarity, elegance and balance of jugment.
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Jonathan Swift sends his hero on a series of bitterly satirical travels in Gulliver's Travels. -
A significant contribution of this time period include the realease of the first english novels by Defoe and the novel of character Pamela by Samuel Richardson in 1740. -
Reflected the world view of enlightenment and began to emphasize instinct and feeling rather than judgment and restraint.Because the dominant authors of this period were Samuel Johnson and his literary and intellectual circle.
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Samuel Johnson publishes his magisterial dictionary of the English language. -
Began in the late 18 th century in western, europe and quickly spread to America and lasted until approximately 1832.Can be characterized by its personal nature its strong use of feeling its abundant use of symbolism and its exploration of nature and the supernatural.
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Based on a youthful work of 1797 called First impressions is the second of Jane Austen's novels to be published. -
Oliver Wendell Holmes. Poem The last leaf is inspired by an aged survivor of the Boston Tea party. -
Began with the access of queen Victoria to the throne in 137 and lasted until her death in 1901.Includes the love poems of Elizabeth and Robert Browning.
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Ebenezer Scrooge mends his ways just in time in Charles Dickens A christmas carol -
A story about a time traveller whose first stop on his journey is the year 802701. -
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It is named for King Edward VII and Spans the time from queen Victoria's death 1901 to the begining of world wear in 1914.
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First novel, Anne of Green Gables bring her instent fame and fortune. -
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It refers to the period of British literature that is named after the reign of George V 1910-1936.This era also produced a group of poets known as the georgian poets.
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These writers now regarded as minor poets. By Edward marsh between 1912 and 1922. -
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In american literature the group of writers and thinkers known as the lost generation has become synonymous with modernism. In the wake of the first world war several american artist chose to live abroad as they pursued their creative impulses. -
During this time many african americans migrated from the soth to northern cities seeking economic and creative opprpotunities within their communities the creative expression became an outlet for writers musicians artist and photographers with a particular concentration in Harlem new York.
It marks the rise of black writers such as Baldwin and Ellison.
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Publisher her one book, which becomes probably the best-selling novel of all time-gone with the wind. -
It began with the beginning of the 20th century. Rudyard Kipling is considered one of the greatest writers of this century.
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American received formal education Post-modernism. Following world war II(1939-1945), the opostmodern period of British literature develop.Postmodernism blends literary genres and styles and attemps to break free of modernist forms.
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A new culture and literary 1950 movements staked its claim on the nation's consciousness. Was a never a large movement in terms of sheer numbers but in influence and cultural status, they were more visible than any other competing a esthetic. -
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Postcolonialism, the historical period or state of affairs representing the aftermath of western colonialism,. Involves winning back and reconstituing the native cultures and the neo-colonising proccess an aftermatch of postmodernism and late capitalism when multinational corporations control the world. -
This style of writing merged in the late 1950s and early 1960s. The confessional poetry dealth with subject manner that previously had not been openly discussed in american poetry. Private experiences with and feeling about death trauma, depression and relatioship were adressed in this type of poetry often in an autobiographical manner.
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It is centered on capitalism, multiculture and world control corporations with their different languages.
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