This literary movement took place from approximately 1620–1750.
What is Puritanism/Colonial Literature?
He wrote The Great Gatsby.
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
This movement is associated with the period from approximately 1800–1865.
What is Romanticism/American Gothic?
He wrote Self-Reliance and was an important figure in Transcendentalism.
Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson?
This movement took place approximately from 1865–1914 and focused on depicting life as it truly was.
What is Realism/Naturalism?
The Harlem Renaissance occurred during this period.
What is 1917–1937?
This movement spans from approximately 1950 to the present and is associated with a wide variety of styles, themes, and societal concerns.
What is Contemporary/Postmodernism?