LITERARY TIME PERIODS

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Across
  1. 2. __________ renaissance marks the rise of black writers such as Baldwin and Ellison.
  2. 7. This is the period when Saint Jerome first compiled the Bible, Christianity spread across Europe, and the Roman Empire suffered its dying convulsions.
  3. 9. include W. B. Yeats, Seamus Heaney, Dylan Thomas, W. H. Auden, Virginia Woolf, and Wilfred Owen.
  4. 10. Roman _________ include Marcus Aurelius and Lucretius.
  5. 12. economy of words, direct expression, subtlety of thought, and attention to form.
  6. 14. This period is marked by the imitation of Virgil and Horace's literature in English letters.
  7. 15. The Carolingian Renaissance (800- 850 CE) emerged in __________.
  8. 16. are spans of time for literature that shares intellectual, linguistic, religious, and artistic influences.
  9. 19. marked by the intellectual movements of Aestheticism and "the Decadence"
  10. 20. wrote about nature, imagination, and individuality in England.
Down
  1. 1. paved the way for the advancement in art and architecture
  2. 3. Rome slid into a dictatorship under _______
  3. 4. Shakespeare's later work include Aemilia Lanyer, Ben Jonson, and John Donne.
  4. 5. This is a chaotic period of warrior-princes, wandering sea-traders, and fierce pirates.
  5. 6. This period marks the British king's restoration to the throne after a long period of Puritan domination in England.
  6. 8. (c. 1790-1890) overlap with the Romantic and Victorian periods.
  7. 11. (c. 1200-1485 CE)
  8. 13. led to an increasing canonization of non-Caucasian writers such as Langston Hughes, Sandra Cisneros, and Zora Neal Hurston.
  9. 17. The so-called "Dark Ages" (455 CE -799 CE)
  10. 18. "Renaissance" comes from the French word for