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English language history and some of the authors

3000 B.c-100 A.D

B.C- A.D

B.C- Before Christ

A.D- Anno Domine

Civilisation in the West

Stone Henge

Stonehenge

Findings from civilisations 3000B.C

Celts

Anglo, Saxons, Jutes, Vikings

Celts

Roman empire/ latin period

Roman/Latin influence

What Old English sounds like

Knights/ Ballads

Knights; Ballads, Old English

Knights

Focus of the period= Religion, church on the top of the hill

Discovery of the new world

Colonies and printing press

The plague

The Norman Conquest Wilhem (William/ Hastings)

Henry IIX/ Elisabeth I ( Church of England)

Medieval period 1200-1500

Plague

Medieval period 1200-1500

Church

Discovery of the world

The Norman conquest

War of the roses

Printing press

Medieval authors

Dante Alligeri- The divine comedy

Geoffrey Chaucer- Canterbury tales

Marco Polo- Travels

Homeros- Illiad/ Odyssey

Beuwulf

Authors

The renaissance period 1600

Renaissance period

Theatre, church, art-Micheangelo/Da Vinci, kings and queens

Authors

Shakespeare-Romeo and Juliette

Machiavelli- The prince

Cervantes- Don Quijote

Boccaccio- Decamerone

Milton-Paradise lost

Enlightment period 1700

Enlightmen period

Revolutions, science, colonies, Atlantic triangle, education, language spreading

Authors

J.Austen- Pride and prejudice

D.Defoe-Roinson Crusoe

J.Swift- Gulliver's travels

J.Goethe-Young Wherter's suffering

Voltaire- Emile

R.Burnes- Ayld Lang Syne

Rousseau- Candide

Romantic period 1800

Romantic period

Industrial revolution

Emotions/ Nature

Realism/Impressionism/Nationalism

Goth

Women in literature

Psychology

Cities/ Urbanisation

Class system

Camera/ film

Authors

M.Shelly-Frankenstein

EA. Poe-Black cat

V.Hugo-Hunchback of NotreDame

A.Dumas-The three musketeers

W.Scott-Ivanhoe

E.Brontë-Wuthering heights

E.Dickinson-A rose

L.Byron-Don Juan

M.Twain-Huckleberry Finn

J.M Barrie-Peter Pan

C.Dickens-Oliver Twist

L.M Alcott-Little women

O.Wilde-Picture of Dorian Grey

F.Dostoryevsky-Crime and punichment

L.Caroll-Alice in wonderland

Authors

Modernism/ Postmodernism 1900

Modernism

This time period and onwards will be attended in your other grades...

English spread around the world through

Colonisation, Music/ inventions, internet ...

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