LG- Lit Crit Groups and Theaters 2

Dramatists, poets, and scholar who studied natural sciences, philosophy, and religion and were suspected of being atheists in Elizabethan England were called the

• Inkhornists

• Cavalier Lyricists

• Purists

• School of Night

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The American critical school emphasizing the moral qualities of literature during the first third of the 20th century was called the

• Decadents

• New Humanism

• University Wits

• Muckrakers

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English 17th Century writers who revolted against the conventions of Elizabethan love poetry, particularly the Petrachan sonnet, and tended toward psychological analysis of the emotions of love and religion were the

• Cockney School

• School of Spenser

• Metaphysical Poets

• University Wits

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Members of the 19th century Saturday Club who met near Boston and Cambridge included all of the following EXCEPT

• Longfellow

• Emerson

• Whittier

• Cooper

The revival of emotional religion in America which was at its height from 1740-1745 under Jonathan Edwards in an effort to reform religion and morals is known as

• The Great Awakening

• Puritanism

• The Oxford Movement

• Acemeism

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Immediately after WWI, the first major, self-conscious literary movement of African-American writers was called the

• The Arts and Crafts Movement

• Harlem Renaissance

• The Enlightenment

• The Celtic Renaissance

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A quarrel between adherents of classical and of modern writing in England during the late 17th and early 18th centuries was called the

• Battle of the books

• Quarrel of the Ancients and Modern

• Marxist Criticism

• Critical Realism

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These writers--unofficially led by Virginia Woolf--became a powerful voice in British literary and intellectual life in the 1920s and 30s...

• Classicists

• Black Mountain School

• Existentialists

• Knickerbocker Group

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This group collectively formulated a set of principles as to treatment, diction, and rhyme; Ezra Pound and Hilda Doolittle were among its most conspicuous members...

• Imagists

• Chicago Critics

• Scottish Chaucerians

• Fireside Poets

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A group of American writers, active around the American Revolution. Joel Barlow, John Trumball, and Timothy Dwight were the most prominent...

• Hartford Wits

• Graveyard School

• School of the Night

• Della Cruscans

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