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Anglo Saxon Enlightenment Romantic Contemporary English 4 Anglo Saxon Enlightenment Romantic Contemporary ERA

Andlo Saxon 400-1066 AD Most referred to as Vikings English literature originated from the Anglo Saxon culture

ENLIGHTENMENT ERA 18th century Originally developed in France, Great Britain, Germany, The Netherlands, Spain, Italy, Portugal & American Colonies English (British) language used a lot of Latin roots Great literature came from this era

ERA. Second half of the 18th century Poetry, art, music, dancing Had a major impact on education and language

1951-present CONTEMPORARY ERA Developed in the 19th century Post-romantic, and impressionism literature Mix of all genres of literature, in one

Shakespeare BAD READ Tragedy Written in 1606 in England Used foreshadowing A lot of reading BAD READ

Jonathan Swift GOOD READ Written in 1726, Ireland About a man who travels all around the world pretending different people Became a very popular novel right away GOOD READ

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Written in Switzerland in 1816, and London 1816-1817 Tone - Gothic, Romantic, Emotional, Tragic, Fatalistic GOOD READ! Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me Man, did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me?

Charles Dickens THE SIGNALMAN INTERESTING READ Published in 1866 as part of the Mugby Junction collection. “The Signalman” was haunted by a ghost Two train collision caused by phantom warnings which really happened five years earlier Many readers relate to the text INTERESTING READ

GRAHAM GREENE A SHOCKING ACCIDENT GREAT READ!! Tragic story of a boy’s father who was killed by a falling pig Pigs were kept on balconies in Italy The pig got too fat and broke the balcony GRAHAM GREENE GREAT READ!!

JOSEPH CONRAD Novella written in 1898-1899, England Events in the story take place in Brussels, in the Congo, and then a Belgian territory A lot of symbolism used SLOW READ...

Elisabeth Renner CITED www.sparknotes.com http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulliver's_Travels http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Signal-Man http://www.enotes.com/graham-greene/q-and-a/whats-shocking-accident-by-graham-greene-about-88847 http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/heart/facts.html