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 Literary Periods 

Literary Movements 

1) Old English period (450-1066)

✨Also known as Anglo-Saxon Period

2) Middle English Period (1066-1500)

Subdivisions:

👉Anglo Norman Period(1066 - 1300)

👉Age of Chaucer (1340 - 1400)

👉The Age of Revival (1400-1550)

3) The Renaissance (1500-1660)

Subdivisions; 

👉Elizabethan Age (1558-1603)

👉Jacobean Age (1603-1625)

👉Caroline Age (1625-1649)

👉Commonwealth period (1649-1660)

👉The Puritan Age (1620- 1660)

✨Also known as Age of Milton

4) The Neoclassical Period (1660-1798)

Subdivisions; 

👉The Restoration (1660-1700)

✨Also known as Age of Dryden 

👉 Enlightenment Age (1700 - 1798)

👉👉The Augustan Age (1700-1745) 

✨Also known as Age of Pope 

👉👉 The Age of Sensibility (1745-1798)

✨Also known as Age of Johnson 

5) The Romantic Period (1798-1837)

6) The Victorian Period (1837-1901)

7) The Edwardian Period (1901-1910)

8) The Georgian Period (1910-1936)

9) The Modern Period (1914-1945)

10) The Postmodern Period (1945-Present)

✨Also known as contemporary period.

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