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Literary Periods, Movements, and History - online literature Literature History Henry Augustin Beers was a literature historian and professor at Yale who lived at the turn of the 19th century He wrote intensely detailed histories of American and English literature, covering the periods up until what were his modern times We have collected those works below English Literature History
William Butler Yeats - online literature He was elected to the Irish senate the same year, where he served for six years before resigning to due to failing health In December of 1923 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature and continued to work on his essays, poetry and the poetry anthology Oxford Book of Modern Verse 1892-1935 (1936) In 1933, Yeats participated in his first
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Modernism - Literature Periods Movements Experimentation with genre and form was yet another defining characteristic of Modernist literature Perhaps the most representative example of this experimental mode is T S Eliot’s long poem The Waste Land Literary critics often single out The Waste Land as the definitive sample of Modernist literature In it, one is confronted by
Ch. 5: Masculine Literature But that great branch of literature--Hebrew, Greek, Roman, and all down later times, shows beyond all question, the influence of our androcentric culture Literature is the most powerful and necessary of the arts, and fiction is its broadest form If art "holds the mirror up to nature" this art's mirror is the largest of all, the most used
Charles Dickens - Biography and Works. Search Texts . . . - online literature Gilbert Keith Chesterton wrote numerous introductions to his works, collected in his Appreciations and Criticisms of the works of Charles Dickens (1911) and in his highly acclaimed biography Charles Dickens (1906) he writes: He was the voice in England of this humane intoxication and expansion, this encouraging of anybody to be anything
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Anton Chekhov - Biography and Works. Search Texts . . . - online literature Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was born on 29 January 1860 in the port town of Taganrog (at the northern tip of the Black Sea between Ukraine and Russia) in Rostov Oblast, Southern Russia, the third of six children born to Yevgenia Yakovlevna Morozov, daughter of a well-traveled cloth merchant and Pavel Yegorovitch (1825-1898), a grocer