Historical Periods Authors Flashcards
Who are some authors from the Harlem Renaissance?
Zora Neale Hurston
Langston Hughes
Countee Cullen
Who are some poets from the Metaphysical Period?
John Dune
Andrew Marvell
George Herbert
Who are some authors from the Transcendentalism Period?
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Henry David Thoreau
Margaret Fuller
Who are some authors from the Medieval or Old English Period?
Beowulf
Dante’s Divina Commedia
Who are some authors from the British Renaissance?
William Shakespeare
John Milton
Edmund Spencer
Who are some authors from the Enlightenment or Neoclassical Period?
Benjamin Franklin
Jean-Jacque Rousseau
Voltaire
Who are some authors from the Romantic Period?
William Wordsworth
Mary Shelley
Lord Byron
Jane Austen
Who are some authors from the Victorian Period?
Charlotte Bronte
Emily Bronte
Robert Browning
George Elliot
Who are some authors from the Realism period?
Karl Marx
Mark Twain
Henry James
Oscar Wilde
Who are some authors from the Naturalism Period?
Stephen Crane
Frank Norris
Theodore Dreiser
Edith Wharton
Who are some authors from the Existentialism Period?
Paul Sartre
Albert Camus
Samuel Beckett
Who are some authors from the Modernism Period?
Ezra Pound
Ernest Hemingway
T.S. Elliot
William Faulkner
Who are some authors from the post-modernism period?
Maya Angelou
Sylvia Plath
Amy Tan
Alice Walker
What are some authors from the Middle English Period?
Geoffrey Chaucer
