Movement Names and Dates
What movement between 1950 - Present?
Contemporary/Postmodernism
What movement believed that humans are a product of their environment?
Naturalism
What major event caused people to be distrusting and more responsive during the Contemporary movement?
World War II
The author, F. Scott Fitzgerald, wrote which popular novel AND during which movement?
The Great Gatsby, Modernism/The Lost Generation
What movement lasted around 1600 - 1700? (17th-18th century)
Puritan / Colonialism
Which movement pushed against stereotypes, especially racism against African Americans?
Harlem Renaissance
What historical event occurred at the same time as Gothic/Romanticism literature?
The Industrial Revolution
Gothic
Between which dates did Realism occur?
1865-1914
What movement rejected the conformity of materialism and searched for authenticity?
The Beat Generation
Which major historical event caused people to question traditional values/roles during Modernism?
World War I
Ralph Waldo Emerson was a key figure during which movement?
Transcendentalism
What movement occurred from 1800-1865?
Gothic/Romanticism
What did Transcendentalists believe?
Individuals have "inherent goodness".
Charles Darwin's writings were a historical event that led to the creation of which literary movement?
Naturalism
Tim O'Brian wrote which novel about his experiences in Vietnam AND what was the name of that movement?
The Things They Carried, Contemporary
What time period did the Modernist Literature movement occur?
1914 - 1945
Which movement rejected the ideas of Enlightenment?
Romanticism
The Harlem Renaissance occurred a few years before this historical event in America.
The Great Depression
John Steinbeck wrote what famous novel, AND was part of which movement?
Of Mice and Men, Modernism