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Medieval

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Poetic Text: St. Patrick’s Breastplate by St. Patrick 

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Fiction Text: Paradisio by Dante Aligheri

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Non-fiction Text: The History of the Kings of Britain by Geoffrey of Monmouth

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Non-text Text: The Taming the Tarasque from “Hours of Henry VIII”nknown

Another Genre: The York Plays, anonymous

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Early Modern

 

Poetic Text: Poetic Works by Alexander Pope

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Fiction Text: The Castle of Ontranto by Horace Walpole

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Non-fiction Text: Natural Theology by William Paley

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Non-text Text: The Romantic Generation by Charles Rosen

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Another Genre: Mid-Summer Nights Dream by Shakespeare

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Romantic 

 

Poetic Text: Apollo Musagetes by Matthew Arnold

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Fiction Text: Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

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Non-Fiction: A Vindication of the Rights of Woman  by Mary Wollstonecraft

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Non-text text: Saturn Devouring His Son by Francisco Goya

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Another Genre: The Children of the City by Michael Maybrick

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Modern

 

Poetic Text: Lemond Hound by Sina Queyras

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Fictional text: Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut

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Non-fiction text: Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge

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Non-text text: Stepping Out by Roy Lichtenstein

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Another Genre: Information For Foreigners by Griselda Gambaro

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Post Colonial

Poetic Text: Anowa by Ama Ata Aidoo

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Fictional Text: Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adiechi

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Non-fiction Text: The Wretched Earth by Frantz

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Non-text text: The TED Talk, The Danger of a Single Story by Chimamanda Adichie

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Another Genre: Orientalism by Edward Said

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