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The Middle English period sees a huge transition in the language, culture, and lifestyle of England.was spoken from about 1066 AD and 1500 AD.
An example of some bequeathed words into English.
• Some related to matters of crown (e.g. crown, castle, prince), of government and administration (e.g. parliament, government, governor, city). -
The English Renaissance was a period in which England was going through an artistic and cultural movement, It was divided in three periods; the first one was Elizabethan era in the second half of the 16th century is usually regarded as the height of the English Renaissance, the second period Jacobean era, and the last Caroline period.
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The Puritan period was also known as John Milton´s era, who was a prominent writer. This short and sad period was from 1653-1660 where Puritans influenced religion, family life, community service, and literature, with Grand and sublime poetry. -
During this period the term "Puritan" becomes largely moot, English literature written after the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 following the period of the commonwealth. Many typical literary forms of the modern world including the novel, biography, history, travel writing, and journalism goined confidence during the restoration period. The restoration period was, above all, a great age of drama, heroic plays, influenced by principles of French Neoclassicism -
This Romantic Era was about people´s ancient connection and reverence with nature. It was a movement in art, literature, and music. Romantic refers to a freely imaginative fiction taking in mind imagination, emotion and, the value of rules.
Some bequeathed words.
Miserly, forlorn, precarious, prostrate, venerable, ponderous.
Various dates are given for the Romantic period the publishing of Lyrical Ballads in 1798 is taken as the beginning and the crowning of Queen Victoria in 1837 as its end. -
The Victorian period was significant for Britain because it was the most powerful nation in that era. This period was too hard for several writers, who were sentenced for engaging in homosexual activities and the novelists of this period responded to industrial and political scenes. Thus, the empress Victoria brought peace repressing sexuality creating a time of rigid morals.
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The Georgian period generally refers to the reign of George V (1910-1936), but sometimes also includes the reigns of the four successive Georges from 1714-1830. Here, we refer to the above description as it applies chronologically and covers, for example, Georgian poets, such as Ralph Hodgson, John Masefield, WH Davies, and Rupert Brooke.Today, Georgian poetry is typically considered the works of minor poets anthologized by Edward Marsh -
Postmodern literature is both a continuation of the experimentation championed by writers of the modernist period relying heavily, for example, on fragmentation, paradox, questionable narrators, etc, the psotmodern stories are novels on parofy, or satiries, reveals skepticism to create meaning.
