Periods of English Literature

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Across
  1. 2. Mid-to-late 20th century onward, known for irony, metafiction, and questioning reality.
  2. 3. Era of cultural rebirth, classical influence, and Shakespeare.
  3. 5. Early 20th-century literature under King Edward VII’s reign.
  4. 6. Earliest period of English literature, including Beowulf.
  5. 8. Literature during Queen Victoria’s reign, focusing on morality and society.
  6. 9. Period during the reigns of the Georgian kings (1714–1830s).
  7. 10. Period after Old English; Chaucer wrote during this time
Down
  1. 1. Age of reason and order, emphasizing logic and classical models.
  2. 4. Literary period celebrating emotion, nature, and imagination.
  3. 7. Early 20th-century movement experimenting with style and narrative.