Are you a history and literature buff?
Well, whether you do (and will know what we’re talking about here and probably feel a bit superior about the whole thing) or don’t (who has time for that stuff, anyway?) there’s a good chance you’ll get a chuckle out of these “layman’s” summaries of histories literary movements.
Courtesy of World Circus.
Please. Enjoy.
Old English
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Middle English
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Elizabethan
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Jacobean
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Late Renaissance
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Age of Enlightenment
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Sturm und Drang
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Romanticism
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Victorian
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Transcendentalism
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Gothic Literature
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Post-Colonialism
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Literature of the Absurd
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Realism
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The Beat Generation
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The Lost Generation
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The Harlem Renaissance
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Modernist
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Surrealism
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Post-Modernism
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Magical Realism
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There you have it – don’t you feel smarter now? I know I do!
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