Literature Project

You are going to prepare a lecture about an author or a  period of Literature in English. You can make a poster or a Power Point Presentation
In groups of 4 you have to find information about:

-Biography of the author/s
-Historical Context
-Art Works
-Cultural Context
-Prepare questions for a short video about the subject to present in class. 

I propose 3 interesting periods in English literature.

-The Times of Dickens
Wikipedia
The Industrial Revolution



QUESTION  1. Why was Dicken's father put in jail?

  

QUESTION 1. Name as many characters as you can

-English Romanticism
Wikipedia
Video on American Romanticism
Another video on American Romanticism
Lord Byron; Mary Shelley, Coleridge



QUESTION 1. A group of writers met in a Castle in Switzerland for a creative session of writing where Mary Shelley invented Frankenstain's story, who was the owner of the castle?

The Raven By Edgar Allan Poe


QUESTION 1. What is the name of  the woman in the wall picture and what words rhymes with it in Poe's poem?

-The Beat Generation
Wikipedia
Allan Ginsberg, Jack Kerouak, William Burroughs
Song about the Beat Generation




QUESTION 1. How old was he when he moved to New York?
QUESTION 2. Where was "On the road" written?



QUESTION 1. What is the last sentence of the traililer?