BRITISH

I. THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD

449-1066

THE OLD ENGLISH/ANGLO-SAXON PERIOD 428-1066

THE MIDDLE ENGLISH PERIOD 1066-1450

II. THE REANAISSANCE AND REFORMATION PERIOD 1485-1660

EARLY TUDOR PERIOD 1485-1558
ELIZABETHAN PERIOD 1558-1603
William Shakespeare: early work
JACOBEAN PERIOD 1603-1625
William Shakespeare: later work
CAROLINE AGE 1625-1648
COMMONWEALTH PERIOD 1649-1660

III. ENLIGHTMENT (NEOCLASSICAL) PERIOD 1660-1780

RESTORATION PERIOD 1660-1700
THE AUGUSTAN AGE 1700-1750
Jonathan Swift, Gullivers Travels
Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe
THE AGE OF SENSIBILITY 1750-190

IV. ROMANTIC PERIOD 1790-1830

Poets: Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
John Keats
Novelist: Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice or Emma

V. VICTORIAN PERIOD AND THE 19TH CENTURY 1832-1901

Charles Dickens, Great Expectations sau Oliver Twist, David Copperfield
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the DUrbervilles sau Jude the Obscure
Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights

VI. THE EDWARDIAN PERIOD 1901-1914

George Bernard Shaw, Caesar and Cleopatra, Pygmalion
E.M. Forster, A Passage to India sau A Room With a View

VII. MODERN PERIOD 1914-1945?

James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man sau Dubliners, Ulysses
Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway sau To the Lighthouse
T.S. Eliot?, Waste Land
Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness sau Lord Jim
Lewis Carroll, Alices Adventures in Wonderland

VIII. POSTMODERN PERIOD 1945?-ONWARD

Sir William Golding, Lord of the Flies

T.S. Eliot?, Waste Land
John Fowles, The French Lieutenants Woman sau The Magus
Thomas Pychon, The Crying of Lot 49

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AMERICAN
I. PRE-COLONIAL PERIOD
II. COLONIAL PERIOD/PURITAN/ENLIGHTENMENT 1600-1800
THE AGE OF FAITH 1607-1750
THE AGE OF REASON 1750-1800

III. ROMANTICISM/THE AMERICAN RENAISSANCE 1800-1860

TRANSCENDENTALISM 1840-1855

 New Poetic Forms: Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass

Emily Dickinson
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter
Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart; The Fall of the House of Usher
Herman Melville, Moby Dick

IV. REALISM NATURALISM 1865-1915

The frontier: Mark Twain, Huckleberry Finn
Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady sau The Ambassadors
Eugene ONeil, Mourning Becomes Electra

V. MODERNISM 1915-1945
THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE 1915-1929
Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea; The Short Happy Life of Francis
Macomber, Short Stories
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
William Faulkner, Absalom, Absalom sau The Sound and The Fury
Poetry: T.S. Eliot, Waste Land

VI. POSTMODENISM 1945-PRESENT

Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49
Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse 5
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