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109 Cards in this Set
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Colonial Period Writer: "Of Plymouth Plantation" |
William Bradford |
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Colonial Period Poet: "The Tenth Muse" |
Anne Bradstreet |
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Colonial Period Writer: "The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano" |
Olaudah Equiano |
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Colonial Period Writer: "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" |
Jonathan Edwards |
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Age of Revolution Writer: "Common Sense" |
Thomas Paine |
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Age of Revolution Writer: The Declaration of Independence |
Thomas Jefferson |
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Age of Revolution Writer: "Poor Richard's Almanack" |
Benjamin Franklin |
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Romantic Period Writer: "The Last of the Mohicans" Created the first genuine Western heroes in American Literature, gave expression to the concept of the "nobel savage" |
James Fennimore Cooper |
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Romantic Period Writer: "Ain't I a Woman" Part of the Anti-Slavery movement and abolitionist movement |
Sojourner Truth |
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Romantic Period Writer: "The Devil and Tom Walker", "Rip Van Winkle", "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" |
Washington Irving |
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Transcendental Writer: "Self-Reliance", "The American Scholar" |
Ralph Waldo Emerson |
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Transcendental Writer: "Walden", "Civil Disobedience" |
Henry David Thoreau |
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Anti-Transcendental Writer: "The House of the Seven Gables", "Twice-Told Tales", "The Scarlet Letter" |
Nathaniel Hawthorne |
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Anti-Transcendental Writer- "Typee", "Moby Dick", "Bartleby the Scrivener" |
Herman Melville |
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Transitional Period Poet- "I Heard a Fly Buzz-When I died", "Because I Could Not Stop for Death", "Hope is the Thing with Feathers" |
Emily Dickinson |
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Transitional Period Writer- "Leaves of Grass", "Songs of Myself", "Oh Captain! My Captain" |
Walt Whitman |
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Realistic Period Writer- "Christmas Every Day", "The Rise of Silas Lapham" |
William Dean Howells |
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Civil War Writer- "Diary of Mary Chestnut" |
Mary Chestnut |
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Civil War Writer- "The Gettysburg Address" |
Abraham Lincoln |
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Civil War Writer- "My Bondage and My Freedom" |
Frederick Douglass |
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Civil War Writer- "Uncle Tom's Cabin", American Abolitionist |
Harriet Beecher Stowe |
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Regionalist Writer- My Antonia, Death Comes for the Archbishop, The Song of the Lark, O Pioneers! |
Willa Cather |
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Regionalist Writer- As I Lay Dying, The Sound and the Furry |
William Faulkner |
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Naturalist Writer- The Call of the Wild |
Jack London |
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Naturalist Writer- The Red Badge of Courage |
Stephen Crane |
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Naturalist Writer- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer |
Mark Twain |
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Modern Period Writer- The Great Gatsby |
F. Scott Fitzgerald |
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Modern Period Writer- The Grapes of Wrath, Of Mice and Men, Oedipus Rex |
John Steinbeck |
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Modern Period Writer- Call it Sleep |
Henry Roth |
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Modern Period Writer- Nine Stories, Franny and Zooey, Catcher in the Rye |
J.D. Salinger |
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Modern Period Writer- Black Boy |
Richard Wright |
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Modern Period Poet- The Road Not Taken, Fire and Ice, Mending Wall |
Robert Frost |
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Modern Period Writer- A Good Man is Hard to Find |
Flannery O'Connor |
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Modern Period Writer- The Witches of Eastwick, "Rabbit, Run", A&P |
John Updike |
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Modern Period Writer- The Color Purple |
Alice Walker |
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Modern Period Writer- Babbit |
Sinclair Lewis |
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Modern Period Writer- The Joy Luck Club |
Amy Tan |
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Modern Period Playwright- The Glass Menagerie, A Street Car named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
Tennessee Williams |
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Lost Generation Writer- The Old Man and the Sea, For Whom the Bell Tolls, Farewell to Arms |
Earnest Hemingway |
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Harlem Renaissance Poet- Mother to Son |
Langston Hughes |
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Harlem Renaissance Poet- Saturday's Child, A Brown Girl Dead |
Countee Cullen |
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Harlem Renaissance Writer- Their Eyes Were Watching God |
Zora Neale Hurston |
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Harlem Renaissance Writer- An American Tragedy |
Theodore Dreiser |
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Harlem Renaissance Writer- Invisible Man |
Ralph Ellison |
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Postmodern Writer- Ceremony |
Leslie Marmon Silko |
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Postmodern Playwright- Waiting for Godot |
Samuel Beckett |
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Postmodern Writer- The Adventures of Augie March |
Saul Bellow |
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Postmodern Writer- Go Tell it on the Mountain |
James Baldwin |
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Postmodern Writer- The Crucible |
Arthur Miller |
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Postmodern Writer- Lord of the Flies |
William Golding |
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Postmodern Writer- A Death in the Family |
James Agee |
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Postmodern Writer- Catch-22 |
Joseph Heller |
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Postmodern Writer- To Kill a Mocking Bird |
Harper Lee |
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Postmodern Writer- Slaughterhouse Five |
Kurt Vonnegut |
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Postmodern Writer- White Noise |
Don Delillo |
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Postmodern Writer- Maus |
Art Spielgleman |
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Medieval Period Writer- The Canterbury Tales |
Geoffrey Chaucer |
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Medieval Period Writer- Dante's Inferno, Divine Comedy |
Dante Alighieri |
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Medieval Period Writer- Le Morte d'Arthur, Everyman |
Sir Thomas Mallory |
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Renaissance Period Playwright- The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, Edward II |
Christopher Marlowe |
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Renaissance Period Writer- The Faerie Queene |
Edmund Spencer |
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Elizabethan Poet- The Indifferent, The Good-Morrow, A Valediction: of Weeping |
John Donne |
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Elizabethan Playwright- Every Man in his Humour, Volpone, Bartholomew Fair |
Ben Jonson |
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Elizabethan Writer- Paradise Lost |
John Milton |
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Restoration PeriodPoet- The Rape of the Lock |
Alexander Pope |
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Restoration Period Writer- The Life of Samuel Johnson
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Samuel Johnson |
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Restoration Period Writer- Gulliver's Travels
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Jonathan Swift |
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Enlightenment Period Writer- New Atlantis, The Wisdom of the Ancients |
Francis Bacon |
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Enlightenment Period Writer- Essay Concerning Human Understanding |
John Locke |
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Poet- The Altar, Redemption, Affliction |
George Herbert |
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Romantic Period Writer- Robin Crusoe |
Daniel Defoe |
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Romantic Period Poet- The Prelude, The Excursion, I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud |
William Wordsworth |
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Romantic Period Poet- Ode to a Nightingale, Ode on Melancholy, Ode on a Grecian Urn |
John Keats |
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Romantic Period Writer- Don Juan, She walks in Beauty |
Lord Byron |
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Ozymandias, Ode to the West Wind, To a Skylark |
Percy Bysshe Shelley |
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
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Frankenstein |
Mary Shelley |
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Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Northanger Abbey |
Jane Austen |
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Victorian Period Writer- Ulysses, The Lady Shalott, In Memoriam A.H.H. |
Alfred Lord Tennyson |
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Victorian Period Writer- Vanity Fair |
William Thackeray |
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Victorian Period Writer- Jane Eyre |
Charlotte Bronte |
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Victorian Period Writer- Wuthering Heights |
Emily Bronte |
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Victorian Period Writer- A Tale of Two Cities, Great Expectations, Oliver Twist |
Charles Dickens
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Victorian Period Writer- The American, Daisy Miller, The Beast in the Jungle, The Portrait of a Lady |
Henry James |
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Victorian Period Writer- Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde |
Robert Louis Stevenson |
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Victorian Period Writer- Tess of the d'Urbervilles |
Thomas Hardy |
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Victorian Period Writer- The Awakening |
Kate Chopin |
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Modern Era Writer- Heart of Darkness |
Joseph Conrad |
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Modern Era Writer- Women in Love |
D.H. Lawrence |
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Modern Era Writer- Animal Farm, 1984 |
George Orwell |
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Modern Era Writer- Pygmalion |
George Bernard Shaw |
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Modern Era Writer- To the Lighthouse, Mrs. Dalloway's Party, A Room of One's Own |
Virginia Woolf |
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Modern Era Writer- The Bell Jar |
Sylvia Plath |
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The Iliad, The Odyssey |
Homer |
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Don Quixote |
Miguel De Cervantes |
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The Three Musketeers |
Alexander Dumas |
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Candide |
Voltaire |
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame |
Victor Hugo |
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Madame Bovary |
Gustave Flaubert |
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Fathers and Sons |
Ivan Turgenev |
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Crime and Punishment |
Fyodor Dostoyevsky |
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War and Peace |
Leo Tolstoy |
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A Doll's House |
Henrik Ibsen |
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The Metamorphosis |
Franz Kafka |
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Swann's Way |
Marcel Proust |
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All Quiet on the Western Front |
Erich Maria Remarque |
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The Stranger |
Albert Camus |
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Doctor Zhivago |
Boris Pasternak |
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Things Fall Apart |
Chinua Achebe |