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Middle Ages ( 5th Century to the 14th Century) Authors: The Archbishop of Canterbury wrote an encyclopedia. Geoffrey Chaucer wrote The Canterbury Tales. Politics: The literature written in the middle ages was heavily influenced by religion. Target Age: Literature was written for adults at the time. During this time not many people were literate. Therefore, only wealthy people had access to books.
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Renaissance Dates: (14th century to the 17th century) Authors: Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth. John Milton wrote Paradise Lost. John Fox wrote Book of Martyrs. John Bunyan wrote Pilgrim’s Progress. Politics: Chapbooks were invented during this period. These books were inexpensive and very popular. Religion heavily influenced this period. Target Age: These books were created for ‘common people,' but viewed vulgar by most adults.
17th Century Dates: (1601 to December 31, 1700) Authors: Pierre Perrault’s wrote Fairy Tales. Jean de la Fontaine’s retelling of fables delighted readers. Mme. De Beaumont’s wrote Beauty and the Beast. John Newbury wrote, Tales of Mother Goose and A Little Pretty Pocket-Book. Politics: These books were boring, and very moral centered. They were much less adventurous. Target Age:
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18th Century Dates: (1701 to December 31, 1800) Authors: Daniel Defoe wrote Robinson Crusoe. Johnathan Swift wrote Gulliver's Travels. Johann Wyss wrote Swiss Family Robinson. Politics: This period was not influenced by religion. It was based on reason, and morals. Most of this period was focused on understanding the world, and where mankind fits into it. There were themes of social justice and reform. Target Age: This period still focused on adolescents.
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19th Century Dates: (1801 to December 31, 1900) Authors: Clement Moore wrote A Visit from St. Nicholas. Rudyard Kipling wrote the Jungle Book. Charles Dickens wrote The Magic Fishbone. Robert Louis Stevenson wrote Treasure Island and Kidnapped. Mark Twain wrote Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. Target Age: There was a large demand for adolescent literature during this period. This definitely influenced the literature at this time.
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20th Century Dates: (1901 to December 31, 2000) Authors: Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote Little House on the Prairie. Tolkein wrote The Hobbit. Madelaine L’Engle wrote A Wrinkle in Time. Politics: During this time literature was very diverse. The novels focused on children in their peaceful homes. Target Age: The twentieth century focused on adolescents still. The novels began to have more than one theme.
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21st Century Dates: (2001-Present) Authors: Stephenie Meyer wrote the Twilight series. E. L. James wrote the Fifty Shades of Grey series. Suzanne Collins wrote the Hunger Games series. Politics: Literature is very diverse. It has multiple themes. Most of it is not moral based. We still have a lot of dystopian themed novels. Target Age: The twentieth century focuses on young adults. Suggestions are made for readers based on their cognitive level and needs.