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Period: to
The Enlightenment Period
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Aphra Behn
Novelist -
John Locke
Philosophy -
Daniel Defoe
Poetry, prose, fiction -
Johnatan Swift
Poetry and prose; Satirist -
Joseph Addison
Essay -
Alexander Pope
Poetry; Satirist -
Period: to
"The Tatler" by Richard Steele
Journal -
Sir Isaac Newton
Science -
Period: to
"The Spectator" by Richard Steele and Joseph Addison
Journal -
"The Rape of the Lock" by Alexander Pope
Satirical poem -
"Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe
Novel -
Eliza Haywood
Novelist -
Thomas Parnell
Graveyard Poet -
"Gulliver's Travels" by Johnatan Swift
Satirical prose -
"The Beggar's Opera" by John Gay
Satirical theatre -
"A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift
Satirical essay -
Samuel Johnson
Essay; Satirist -
David Hume
Philosophy -
"Pamela: or, Virtue Rewarded" by Samuel Richardson
Novel of Sentiment -
"Shamela" by Henry Fielding
Novella -
Edward Young
Graveyard Poet -
Robert Blair
Graveyard Poet -
"Clarissa" by Samuel Richardson
Novel of Sentiment -
Charlotte Lennox
Novelist -
Period: to
"The Rambler" by Samuel Johnson
Journal -
Thomas Gray
Graveyard Poet -
Horace Wallpole
Gothic Novelist -
William Blake
Romantic Poet -
"Songs of Experience" by William Blake
Romantic Poetry -
Adam Smith
Philosophy -
Joseph Priestly
Science -
"Castle of Otranto" by Horace Wallpole
Gothic Novel -
"A Sentimental Journey" by Laurence Sterne
Novel of sensibility -
"The Man of Feeling" by Henry Mackenzie
Novel of Sensibility -
Frances Burney
Novelist -
"The Old English Baron" by Clara Reeve
Gothic Novel -
"The Recess" by Sophia Lee
Gothic Novel -
"Vathek" by William Beckford
Gothic Novel -
"The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" by William Blake
Romantic Poetry -
"America, a Prophecy" by Wiliam Blake
Romantic Poetry; book of prophecy -
"Visions of the Daughters of Albion" by William Blake
Romantic Poetry -
"Songs of Experience" by William Blake
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Period: to
Romanticism
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"Jerusalem" by William Blake
Romantic Poetry