Literary
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Time
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English Literature
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450-1066
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Old English
(Anglo-Saxon) Period
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1066-1500
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Middle English Period
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1500-1660
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The Renaissance
1558-1603
Elizabethan Age
1603-1625
Jacobean Age
1625-1649
Caroline Age
1649-1660 Commonwealth Period
(or
Puritan Interregnum)
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1660-1785
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The Neoclassical
Period
1660-1700 The Restoration
1700-1745
Augustan Age (or Age of Pope)
1745-1785
Age of Sensibility
(or
Age of Johnson)
|
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1785-1830
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The Romantic Period
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1832-1901
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The Victorian Period
1848-1860 The Pre-Raphaelites
1880-1901 Aestheticism & Decadence
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1901-1914
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The Edwardian Period
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1910-1936
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The Georgian Period
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|
1914-1945
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The Modern Period
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1945-
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The Postmodern Period
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Periods
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Time
|
American Literary Movements
|
|
1607-1776
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Puritan / Colonial
|
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1765-1790
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Revolutionary / Age of Reason
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1775-1828
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Early National Period
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1828-1865
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American Renaissance
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1865-1900
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Realism
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|
1900-1914
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Naturalistic Period
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1914-1939
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American Modernist
Period
1920s: Jazz Age, Harlem
Renaissance
1920s, 1930s : The
"Lost Generation"
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1939-present
|
The Contemporary
Period
1950s : Beat Writers
1960s & 1970s : Counterculture
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