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A BRIEF HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE, OLD ENGLISH LITERATURE, MIDDLE…
A BRIEF HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE
(450-1.066)
(1066-1500)
(1500-1660)
(1600-1785)
(1785-1832)
(1832-1901)
(1901)
(1995)
(1991)
OLD ENGLISH LITERATURE
MIDDLE ENGLISH LITERATURE
The most famous works of this period include the history of the kings of Great Britain, this period had a great focus on the Catholic and Roman Church.
Geoffrey Chaucer
The Book of the Duchess
VICTORIAN NOVELIST
Many of the poems of the period are pagan, in particular Widsith and Beowulf
Important figures in Old English poetry are Cynewulf and Caedmon
William Langland
presumed author of one of the greatest examples
of Middle English alliterative poetry
RENAISSANCE
AUTHORS
Edmund Spencer, Francis Bacon,Sir Walter Releigh,, Jhon Milton, Wiliam Shakespere
NEOCLASSICAL
ROMANTIC PERIOD
AUTHORS
William Wordsworth
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Blake, Lord Byron, John Keats, Charles Lamb, Mary Wollstonecraft, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Thomas De Quincey, Jane Austen y Mary Shelley
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) is considered as one of the greatest English novelists
Oliver Twist,
Nicholas Nickleby , David Copperfield, Hard Times
MODERNISM
TWENTIETH CENTURY DRAMA
AUTHORS
Charlotte y Emily Bronte, Elizabeth Gaskell, George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans), Anthony Trollope, Thomas Hardy, William Makepeace Thackeray, y Samuel Butler.
XX NOVELS AND OTHER PROSE
Rudyard Kipling
Kipling was a prolific and versatile writer
William Butler Yeats
WAR POETS
AUTHORS
Rupert Brooke, Slegfried Sassoon, and Wilfred Owen
Authors
Aphra Behn John Bunyan John Locke
Samuel Richardson, Tobias Smollett, Laurence Sterne William Cowper Thomas Percy
