Understanding connections between 16th century British literature, 19th century Victorian literature and modern American fiction.
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Establish connections between 16th century British literature, 19th century Victorian literature, and Modern American Fiction.
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1. Try to establish some thread that runs throughout the 3 books/areas you are working with: is there an obvious connection between the way characters act or relate to one another? Are there similar plot lines you can pick up on--perhaps love stories or tragedy?
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<br>2. Find differences in these areas and trace them to historical changes in each time frame. What wars were going on or civil uprisings within a country? How does that change literature's face, in terms ...
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