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dates for classical period?

1200 BCE - 455 CE

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Aesop, Plato, Socrates, Aristotle

classical period

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polis and early democracy

classical period

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art, poetry, drama, architecture

classical period

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rome conquers greece in 146CE

classical prd

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rome slides into dictatorship under julius caesar

classical period

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writers ovid and vigil

classical period

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multiple philosophers

classical period

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when was the old english/anglo saxon period

428-1066

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rome falls and europe is invaded

anglo saxon

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Angles, Saxons, and Jutes migrate to britain

anglo saxon

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native Celts get displaced to Scotland, Ireland, and Wales

anglo saxon

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Beowulf, The Wanderer, The Seafarer

anglo saxon

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in europe, texts include early medieval grammars, encyclopedias, etc

anglo saxon

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norman conquest - 1066

anglo saxon

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middle english prd is also called

middle ages

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french chivalric romances and french fables

middle ages

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geoffrey chaucer and dante

middle ages

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vernacular

middle ages

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when was the renaissance and reformation

1485-1660CE

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henry tudor (henry VII)

renaissance and reformation

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martin luther’s split with rome → protestantism

renaissance and reformation

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henry VIII with his anglican schism

renaissance and reformation

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who’s the daughter bolen and henry VIII had during renaissance and reformation

elizabeth I

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she saves england from spanish invasion and internal squabbles

renaissance and reformation

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queen elizabeth is a monarch and doesn’t wed

renaissance and reformation

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shakespeare surfaces

renaissance and reformation

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when was the jacobian prd

1603-1625

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james I

renaissance and reformation

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drama and poetry

renaissance and reformation

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shakespeare wrote macbeth for james I

renaissance and reformation

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john milton

renaissance and reformation

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cromwell’s puritan dictatorship, john milton

renaissance and reformation

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when was the enlightenment

1660-1790

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poetry and drama was popular

enlightenment/restoration prd

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john lock, samuel pepys

enlightenment/restoration prd

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swift, alexander pope

enlightenment/restoration prd

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the augustan age was what

satire

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franklin, jefferson, paine

enlightenment/restoration prd

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popular writers wrote abt colonial literature

enlightenment/restoration prd

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when was the romantic prd

1790-1830

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poets wrote abt nature, imagination, and individuality

romantic prd

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coleridge, keats, shelley, jane austin

romantic prd

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emerson and thoreau

romantic prd

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gothic writing

romantic prd

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when was the victorian prd

1832-1901

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alfred lord tennyson, bronte sisters

victorian prd

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stephen crane, walt whitman, emily dickinson

victorian prd

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when was the modern prd

1914-1945?

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w.b. yeats, dylan thomas, virginia woolf

modern prd

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robert frost

modern prd

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lost generation

modern prd

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hemmingway, fitzgerald, faulkner

modern prd

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harlem renaissance

modern prd

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disillusionment w/ world wars lead to new experimentation

modern prd

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when was postmodern prd

1945-onward

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t.s. eliot

postmodern prd

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experiment and fragmented poetry

postmodern prd

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multiculturalism

postmodern prd

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langston hughes and zora neal hurston

postmodern prd

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magic realists

postmodern prd

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gabriel garcia marquez

postmodern prd

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early tudor prd falls under what

renaissance and reformation

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elizabethan prd falls under what

renaissance and reformation

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jacobian prd falls under what

renaissance and reformation

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caroline age falls under what

renaissance and reformation

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commonwealth prd/puritan interregnum falls under what

renaissance and reformation

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augustan age falls under what

enlightenment/restoration

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age of johnson falls under what

enlightenment/restoration

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transcendentalist prd falls under what

romantic prd