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Periods of English Literature

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Lesson 1:
#Literature

The name of the periods & the timeline:



450-1066 
Old English (or Anglo-Saxon) Period
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1066-1500 
Middle English Period
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1500-1660 
The Renaissance (or Early Modern)
↪️(Sub period)

1558-1603 
Elizabethan Age (Queen Elizabeth)
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1603-1625  
Jacobean Age (James I)
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1625-1649 
Caroline Age (Charles I)
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1649-1660
Commonwealth Period or Puritan Interregnum (Oliver Cromwell)
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1660-1785
The Neoclassical Period 
↪️(Sub period)

1660-1700 
The Restoration (Age of Dryden)
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 1700-1745
 The Augustan Age (Age of Pope)
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1745-1785
The Age of Sensibility (or Age of Johnson) 
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1785-1832 
The Romantic Period
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1832-1901
The Victorian Period
↪️(Sub period)

 1848-1860 
The Pre-Raphaelites 
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1880-1901 
Aestheticism and Decadence
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1901-1914 
The Edwardian Period

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1910-1936 
The Georgian Period

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1914- 
The Modern Period

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    1945-Till date 
Postmodernism


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