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The Turning Point of American Literature

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Transcendentalism and Romanticism in American Literature

Transcendentalism and Romanticism in American Literature. English III College Prep Mrs. Snipes. Transcendentalism Defined:.

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Slides for Chapter 8

Slides for Chapter 8 . Understanding Quality.

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The Victorian Period

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develop knowledge and understanding of the requirements for teaching Shakespeare at Key Stage 3

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The First Harvest 1800-1840

The First Harvest 1800-1840. The Romantic Period. Characteristics of Romantic Period. Interest in American past Emphasis on Nature Concentration on the inner world of human nature. Emergence of new spirit of Nationalism.

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Introduction

Introduction. I. What is Literature?. II. Why do we read literature?. III. Why is literature important?. IV. What are we to learn from the book?. V. The outline of American Literature. exit. continue. What is literature?. exit.

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Greek Theatre

Greek Theatre. Tragedy. Major Writers. Aeschylus. Sophocles. Euripides. Comedy. Aristophanes. Lyric and epic poetry. Music. Dance. Roman Theatre. music. virgil. ovid.

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Realism, Regionalism, and Naturalism

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Modernism (1915-1945)

Modernism (1915-1945). English III. Historical Context. 1. Overwhelming technological changes 2. World War I (first war of mass destruction) 3. Grief over loss of past; fear of eroding traditions 4. Rise of youth culture. Genre/Style. 1. Dominant mood; alienation/disconnection

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