English Literature By facebooker_10157659589148621 Period: 450 to 1066 Old English (Anglo-Saxon) https://englishliteratura.blogspot.com/2016/10/old-english-literature-c4501066.html Period: 450 to 1066 Old English (Anglo-Saxon) https://readgreatliterature.com/literature-lists-timelines/old-english-literature-450-1066-reading-list/ 731 The history of the English church and people https://www.britannica.com/topic/Ecclesiastical-History-of-the-English-People 800 The First Great Work of Germanic Literature https://libraryguides.mdc.edu/c.php?g=862745&p=6184796 950 The Material of the Eddas https://www.britannica.com/topic/Edda Period: 1066 to 1500 Middle English Period https://www.bl.uk/medieval-literature/articles/middle-english Period: 1066 to 1500 Middle English Period https://www.thehistoryofenglish.com/history_middle.html 1367 The Epic Poem of Piers Plowman https://mypoeticside.com/poets/william-langland-poems 1375 Gawain and The Green Knight https://www.bl.uk/works/sir-gawain-and-the-green-knight 1385 An Epic poem by Geoffrey Chaucer http://triggs.djvu.org/djvu-editions.com/CHAUCER/TROILUS/Download.pdf 1387 The Canterbury tales by Chaucer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Canterbury_Tales 1469 Thomas Malory - In Gaol Somewhere in England https://www.britannica.com/biography/Thomas-Malory Period: 1500 to 1660 The Renaissance https://www.livescience.com/55230-renaissance.html Period: 1500 to 1660 The Renaissance https://www.britannica.com/art/English-literature/The-Renaissance-period-1550-1660 1510 Desiderius Erasmus and Thomas More https://www.enotes.com/homework-help/who-were-desiderious-erasmus-thomas-more-what-did-326510 1524 The Bible into English by William Tyndale http://www.william-tyndale.com/tyndale-bible-history.html 1549 Thomas Crammer - The English Prayer Book 1564 Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare https://medium.com/the-history-buff/christopher-marlowe-and-william-shakespeare-8df7faf48248 1592 First Shakespeare´s piece on Stage https://www.thegreatcoursesdaily.com/how-were-shakespeares-plays-performed/ Period: 1600 to 1785 The Neoclassical Period http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/english/melani/cs6/neocl.html Period: 1600 to 1785 The Neoclassical Period https://study.com/academy/lesson/neoclassical-literature-definition-characteristics-movement.html 1604 James I The authorized version of the Bible https://www.britannica.com/topic/King-James-Version 1616 William Shakespeare died at his home in Stratford https://www.britannica.com/story/400th-anniversary-of-shakespeares-death 1667 Paradise Lost by John Milton is published https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/15997.Paradise_Lost 1702 The Beginning of the Augustan age in English Literature http://www.ruthnestvold.com/Augustan.htm 1739 Treatise of human nature https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/hume/ Period: 1785 to 1832 The Romantic Period https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanticism Period: 1785 to 1832 The Romantic Period https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanticism 1795 Age of reason by Thomas Paine https://www.ushistory.org/Paine/reason/ 1818 A Gothic tale about giving life to an artificial man - Frankenstein https://www.bl.uk/people/mary-shelley 1859 Charles Darwin - The theory of evolution https://www.livescience.com/474-controversy-evolution-works.html 1894 The Jungle Book https://www.biography.com/writer/rudyard-kipling 1919 In The Economic Consequences of the Peace https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/keynes-predicts-economic-chaos 1952 Men at Arms https://www.britannica.com/biography/Evelyn-Waugh 1988 The cosmos for the general reader in A Brief History of Time: from the Big Bang to Black Holes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Brief_History_of_Time
