PERIODS OF BRITISH LITERATURE.

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PERIODS OF BRITISH LITERATURE

BRITISH LITERATURE LITERARY PERIODS Prepared by Prof. Mario O. Castillo Rangel Survey of English Literature I and II January 2009 Contents correspond to Chronology (Burnley xxi) Background (Miller et al 331-332) Restoration and 18th Century (Damrosch et at 1041-1064)

About Timelines Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunderstorm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols. Thomas Mann, novelist, Nobel laureate (1875-1955) Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunderstorm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols. -Thomas Mann, novelist, Nobel laureate (1875-1955)

(or Anglo-Saxon) Period 450-1066: Old English (or Anglo-Saxon) Period Alternative Timelines: 600-1200 Old English (Gottlieb 2000) 700-1100 (Burnley 2000)

1066-1500: Middle English Period 1200-1500 (Gottlieb 2000) 1100-1300 Early Middle English (Burnley 2000) 1300-1500 Later Middle English (Burnley 2000)

1500-1660: The Renaissance 1500-1558: Tudor Period 1558-1603: Elizabethan Age 1603-1625: Jacobean Age 1625-1649: Caroline Age 1649-1660: Commonwealth Period (or Puritan Interregnum) 1500-1660 English Renaissance (Gottlieb 2000) 1500-1800 Early Modern English (Burnley 2000) 1500-1660 The Renaissance (Unknown Internet Source) 1558-1603: Elizabethan Age 1603-1625: Jacobean Age 1625-1649: Caroline Age 1649-1660: Commonwealth Period (or Puritan Interregnum)

1660-1785: The Eighteenth Century: The Neoclassical Period 1660-1700: The Restoration 1700-1745: The Augustan Age (or Age of Pope) 1745-1785: The Age of Sensibility (or Age of Johnson)

1785-1830: The Romantic Period The Age of Revolution

1830-1901: The Victorian Period Early, Middle and Late Victorian 1848-1860: The Pre-Raphaelites 1880-1901: Aestheticism and Decadence

1901-1960: The Modern Period 1901-1910: The Edwardian era 1910-1914: The Georgian era There are other timelines for this. Consider the following: 1901-1914: The Edwardian Period 1910-1936: The Georgian Period 1914-1945: The Modern Period

1960 - present: Postmodern Period Consider other possibilities: 1945-present: Postmodern Period 1960- Post Modern and Contemporary Period

ADDITIONAL NOTES PERIODS AND ERAS IN ENGLISH HISTORY

Relevant Periods in English History Stuart Period (1603–1714) Georgian era (1714–1830) British Regency (1811–1820) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethan_Age

Periods and eras in English History Tudor period (1485–1603) Elizabethan era (1558–1603) Stuart Period (1603–1714) Jacobean era (1603 – 1625) Caroline era (1625—1642) Georgian era (1714–1830) British Regency (1811–1820) Edwardian period (1901–1910) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethan_Age

Stuart Period Jacobean Age - James VI of Scotland and I of England (1603-1625) Carolean Age - Charles I of England and Scotland (1625-1649) Commonwealth (English Interregnum : 11 years) Restoration Age : Charles II of England (1660-1685) and Scotland (1649-1685) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuarts#Heads_of_the_House_of_Stewart James VI of Scotland and I of England (1603-1625) - Jacobean Age Charles I of England and Scotland (1625-1649) - Carolean Age During the period between Charles I and Charles II, England was a Republican Commonwealth, and then a Protectorate under Oliver Cromwell and Richard Cromwell. This period of 11 years is known as the English Interregnum. Charles II of England (1660-1685) and Scotland (1649-1685) - Restoration Age James II of England and VII of Scotland (1685-1688) (continued to claim the English and Scottish thrones after his deposition in 1688 until his death in 1701) Mary II of England and Scotland (1689-1694) - with William III of England and II of Scotland (1689-1702), of the House of Orange-Nassau, a descendant of Charles I Anne of Great Britain (1702-1714) - Augustan Age

Stuart Period (Cont.) James II of England and VII of Scotland (1685-1688) Mary II of England and Scotland (1689-1694) - with William III of England and II of Scotland (1689-1702), Augustan Age - Anne of Great Britain (1702-1714) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuarts#Heads_of_the_House_of_Stewart James VI of Scotland and I of England (1603-1625) - Jacobean Age Charles I of England and Scotland (1625-1649) - Carolean Age During the period between Charles I and Charles II, England was a Republican Commonwealth, and then a Protectorate under Oliver Cromwell and Richard Cromwell. This period of 11 years is known as the English Interregnum. Charles II of England (1660-1685) and Scotland (1649-1685) - Restoration Age James II of England and VII of Scotland (1685-1688) (continued to claim the English and Scottish thrones after his deposition in 1688 until his death in 1701) Mary II of England and Scotland (1689-1694) - with William III of England and II of Scotland (1689-1702), of the House of Orange-Nassau, a descendant of Charles I Anne of Great Britain (1702-1714) - Augustan Age

Works Cited and Sources Damrosch, David, ed. The Longman Anthology of British Literature. Volume A. 2nd Compact Edition. London: Longman, 2004. David Burnley. The History of the English Language. 2nd ed. London: Pearson Education, 2000. Glatthorn, Allan A., Charles W. Kreidler & Enerst J.Heiman. The Dynamics of Language. Book 4. USA: D.C. Heath and Company, 1971.

Works Cited and Sources Jordan, Constance, and Clare Carroll. “The Early Modern Period.” The Longman Anthology of British Literature. Ed. David Damrosch. Vol.A. London: Longman, 2004. 391-1039. Miller, James E., Jr., Myrtle J. Jones, and Helen McDonnel. England in Literature. Macbeth Edition. London: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1973. Nist, John. A Structural History of English. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1966.