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  1. Há 5 dias · The early modern period is a subdivision of the most recent of the three major periods of European history: antiquity, the Middle Ages and the modern period. The term "early modern" was first proposed by medieval historian Lynn Thorndike in his 1926 work A Short History of Civilization as a broader alternative to the Renaissance .

  2. Há 4 dias · The next period in the history of English was Early Modern English (1500–1700). Early Modern English was characterised by the Great Vowel Shift (1350–1700), inflectional simplification, and linguistic standardisation. The Great Vowel Shift affected the stressed long vowels of Middle English.

  3. 25 de mai. de 2024 · English literary modernism developed in the early twentieth century out of a general sense of disillusionment with Victorian era attitudes of certainty, conservatism, and belief in the idea of objective truth.

  4. 18 de mai. de 2024 · Words from Greek and Latin started to appear in it in the fifteenth century, and modern English is typically traced back around 1500. English has a large vocabulary that it easily borrows from other languages and creates new words to reflect technological advancements.

  5. 17 de mai. de 2024 · Literatures in English: Early Modern Period (1485-1660) This page lists sources that cover multiple periods, genres, and/or nationalities. See additional resources in the "Historical Literary Period" and "Geographical Region" pages.

    • Nina Mamikunian
    • 2014
  6. 22 de mai. de 2024 · The term ‘English literature’ refers to the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles from the 7th century to the present, ranging from drama, poetry, and fiction to autobiography and historical writing.

  7. 24 de mai. de 2024 · Banner. Early Modern Books (EEBO) Early Modern Books covers material from the British Isles and Europe for the period 1450-1700. An integrated search across both Early English Books Online and Early European Books allows scholars to view materials from over 225 source libraries worldwide.