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44 Cards in this Set
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-Born in Great Depression
-Cold War/WWII -Korean War |
Beat Generation
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-After American Civil War
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Regionalism
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-Born before Civil War
-New England; mainly Boston |
Transcendentalism
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-lived almost through entire 19th century
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Anti Transcendentalism
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-WWI and WWII
-Second Industrial Rev. |
Modernism
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-adults directly after WWI until beginning of Great Depression
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Lost Generation
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-children and grandchildren of slaves
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Harlem Renaissance
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-scribbled notebooks
-bottomless; from bottom of mind -genius all the time |
Beat Generation
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-mankind naturally good
-look at what is; not whats represented -freedom of individual |
Romanticism
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-regional dialect
-stereotypical characters -descriptions of setting -frame story structure |
Regionalism
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-emphasis on individual
-intellectual -emphasis on nature -understanding;intuition |
Transcendentalism
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-characters=lower class
-urban setting -god=insignificant -nature is apathetic; indifferent |
Naturalism
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-accurate portrayl of lives
-characters in charge of fate -imagery |
Realism
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-limitations/destructiveness of human spirit
-sin and evil -nature represents good vs evil |
Anti-transcendentalism
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-unconventional use of metaphor
-exerimented w/ chronology and time -displacement/alienation |
Modernism
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-complex symbolism
-romantic cliches abandoned -language is honest |
Lost Generation
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-desperation; sadness
-discrimination;racial pride -rhythm -identity issues |
Harlem Renaissance
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-human experience
-experimentation -satire; parody; wit -self-awareness |
Post-Modernism
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-Time and space
-improbable plots -socially harmful morality |
Romanticism
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-Nostalgia
-Preservation of old values -Resisting change -conflict b/w urban ways and rural values |
Regionalism
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-individual=spiritual center of universe
-nature is a living mystery -self realization |
Transcendentalism
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-Pessimistic
-man's uncertainty -evil is its own entity |
Anti-transcendentalism
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-re-examination of life
-embracing progress -"the new" is good/accepted |
Modernism
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-extreme loneliness
-spiritual alienation; despair; aimlessness |
Lost Generation
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On the Road
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Jack Kerouac
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Howl
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Allen Ginsberg
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The Scarlett Letter
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Romance
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Edgar Allen Poe
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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Mark Twain
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In the Tennessee Mountains
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Mary Noailles Murfree
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Nature
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Walden
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Henry David Thoreau
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The Red Badge of Courage
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Stephen Crane
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The Call of the Wild
The Sea Wolf White Fang |
Jack London
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A Modern Instance
The Rise of Silas Lapham A Hazard of New Fortunes |
William Dean Howells
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Moby Dick
Typee Mardi Pierre |
Herman Melville
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Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
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Gertrude Stein
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The Wasteland
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T.S. Eliot
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The Sun Also Rises
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Ernest Hemmingway
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This Side of Paradise
The Great Gatsby Tender is the Night The Beautiful & the Damned Last Tycoon |
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Quicksand
Passing |
Nella Larsen
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Dreams Deferred
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Langston Hughes
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The Paragon
Indian Summer Peace Breaks Out |
John Knowles
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Catcher in the Rye
For Esme With Love and Squalor |
Jerome David Salinger
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