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1 An Introduction to the Victorians
AO4: Demonstrate understanding of the significance and influence of the contexts in which literary texts are written and received.

2 AO4: Demonstrate understanding of the significance and influence of the contexts in which literary texts are written and received. Social: e.g. role of women in society at time written Historical: values and events of the time period Literary: what is this poem like in relation to others by the same poet or by his/her contemporaries? Biographical: what were the important influences on the poet at the time? Critical: different reactions to the poem since it was written Importance to the poet/the creation of the text, and to our understanding of it AO4: Demonstrate understanding of the significance and influence of the contexts in which literary texts are written and received.

3 Historical and Social Contexts
AO4: Demonstrate understanding of the significance and influence of the contexts in which literary texts are written and received. Historical and Social Contexts Victorian attitudes towards... Death Science Religion Women/gender Love/sex Travel Decadence/morality/ consumerism Victorian Literature, esp. Poetry The Victorian Era

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