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- 1. ANGLO – AMERICAN LITERATURE English – American literature
- 2. Objectives • Discover and Classify the History, Culture & Tradition of British-American English • Identify the distinguish features of notable Anglo- American lyric, poetry, songs, poems, sermons, and allegories. • Analyze the major influences of writing in literary forms.
- 3. Video Presentation Please Listen carefully! Establish Focus & Take down notes! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfKhlJIAhew&list=WL&i ndex=3&t=0s
- 4. KNOW THAT FLAG Note: Let the student share what they know about the image
- 5. Anglo-American Literature • Are literary works under the influence of the British Empire and the early discovery of American Literature. It began in the late 450 years up to the present time. It is divided into different period or era; which correspond to the different characteristics, attributes, values and influences that can be seen in each literary works.
- 6. ENGLISH-AMERICAN LITERATURE • English Notable Periods: • Old –English • Middle English • The Renaissance • The Neo-Classical • The Romantic • The Victorian • The Modern • The Post Modern • American Notable Periods: • Colonial • Revolutionary Age • American Renaissance • Realistic • American Modernist • Contemporary
- 8. Old- English (Anglo-Saxon) • 450 – 1066 years • Celtic English by German Tribes • Oral Tradition & Poetry • Famous Author/Work/Personality: • William the Conqueror • Beowulf (Epic Poem)
- 9. Middle English • 1066 – 1500 years • London Dialect • Religion writings • Famous/Author/Works/Personality: • Geoffrey Chaucer (Father of English Literature) • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight • Thomas Malory (Morte d’Arthur)
- 10. English Renaissance • 1500 – 1660 years • Medieval tradition blended with Renaissance optimism • Lyric poetry, prose and drama • Famous Author/Works/Personality: • William Shakespeare • Christopher Marlowe • Edmund Spenser • Sir Walter Raleigh • Ben Jonson • Francis Bacon • Thomas Middleton
- 11. Neo-Classical • 1660 – 1785 years • French Influence • Famous Author/Works/Personality: • John Dryden • John Wilmot • John Locke • Daniel Defoe
- 12. Romantic Period • 1785 – 1830 years • Birth of Gothic Literature • Famous Author/Works/Personality: • William Wordsworth (Father of Romanticism) • Jane Austen • Lord Byron • Anne Radcliffe • Mary Shelley
- 13. Victorian Period • 1832-1901years • Age of Industrial Revolution • Famous Author/Works/Personality: • Queen Victoria I • Charles Dickens • George Eliot • Thomas Hardy • Elizabeth Barrett Browning • Oscar Wilde
- 14. Modern Period • 1941-1945 • World War I • British colonies demand independence • Famous Authors/Works/Personality: • T.S. Eliot • Virginia Woolf • Noel Coward • Samuel Beckett
- 15. Post Modern Period • 1945 – present • Word War II • Famous Author/Works/Personality: • James Joyce • D.H. Lawrence • Dylan Thomas
- 16. AMERICAN LITERATURE New World Literature
- 17. Native American • Early 1600 • Natural and spiritual world • Famous Author/Works/Personality: • I have Spoken or Touch the Earth • Tales of the North American Indian
- 18. Colonial • 1607 – 1776 years • Birth of American Literature • Famous Author/Works/Personality: • Benjamin Franklin • John Winthrop • Cotton Mather
- 19. Revolutionary Age • 1765-1790 years • Birth of the greatest American history documents • Famous Author/Works/Personality: • Common Sense (Thomas Paines) • The Declaration of Independence (Thomas Jefferson) • The Constitution of the United State 1789 • Washington Irving • Edgar Allan Poe (Father of American Short Stories)
- 20. American Renaissance • 1828 – 1865 years • Age of Transcendentalism • Famous Author/Works/Personality: • Ralph Waldo Emerson • Emily Dickinson • Nataheniel Hawthore
- 21. Realistic Period • 1865 – 1900 years • American Civil War • Famous Author/Works/Personality: • Mark Twain • Brent Harte • Kate Chopin
- 22. American Modernist • 1914 – 1939 years • Modern Literature • Famous Author/Works/Personality • Robert Frost • F. Scott Fitgerald • Ernest Hemingway
- 23. Contemporary • 1939 – Present • World War I & World War II • Famous Author/Works/Personality: • Norma Mailer • Joyce Carol Oates • J.d. Salinger • Kurt Vonnegut
- 24. HOPE UNDERSTAND! Thank you and God Bless!