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1 Agenda 9/16 Homework: PRESENTATIONS TOMORROW! Literary Timeline
Satire Notes

2 Literary Timeline Colonialism (1660 – 1776) Realism (1865 – 1910)
Revolutionary Period (1776 – 1825) Transcendentalism (1835 – 1860) Realism (1865 – 1910) Modernism (1890 – 1945) Post-Modernism (1945 – 2006)

3 Transcendentalism to Realism
DATE: 1835 – 1860 HISTORICAL CONTEXT: America is a new and developing country. Anything seems possible. IDEALS: Nature Universal Soul Non-Conformity Imagination Childhood Realism DATE: HISTORICAL CONTEXT: Begins with the devastations of the Civil War, and continues into the Reconstruction Period, Jim Crow Era, and Mass Immigration. IDEALS: True to Everyday Life Common Man and Woman Avoids Fantasy and Sentimentalism Graphic in Depictions of Violence

4 Satire in Realism In order to understand what we are reading in our Realism works, we will first need to understand SATIRE:


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