talking points for literary history

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Decks in this class (108)

Beowulf
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25  cards
Canterbury Tales General, Chaucer
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15  cards
Chaucer, The Knight's Tale
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9  cards
Chaucer, The Miller's Tale
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7  cards
Chaucer, The Reeve's Tale
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Chaucer, Wife of Bath's Tale
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Chaucer, The Pardoner's Tale
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Chaucer, The Merchant's Tale
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Julian of Norwich, Revelations
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18  cards
More, Utopia
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0  cards
Sidney, Defence of Poesy
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Bacon, The Great Instauration
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9  cards
Shakespeare, Hamlet
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Shakespeare, Lear
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Shakespeare, Romeo & Juliet
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Shakespeare, Henry V
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9  cards
Shakespeare, The Tempest
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12  cards
Jonson, Volpone
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Marlowe, Dr. Faustus
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Spenser, Faerie Queene bk 1
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19  cards
Milton, Paradise Lost
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Donne
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21  cards
Herbert
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Marvell
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Cavendish, Blazing World
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Jonson, Preface to the Dictionary
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Wollstonecraft, Vindication of the Rights of Woman
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Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature
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Congreve, The Country Wife
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Gay, The Beggar's Opera
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Pope, Rape of the Lock
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Pope, Essay on Criticism
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Pope, Eloisa to Abelard
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Gray, Elegy
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Blake, America
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Defoe, Robinson Crusoe
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Walpole, Castle of Otranto
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Sterne, Tristram Shandy
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Bunyan, Pilgrim's Progress
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Lennox, The Female Quixote
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Radcliffe, Udolpho
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Wordsworth, "Preface"
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Dorothy Wordsworth, Grasmere Journals
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Coleridge, Biographia Literaria
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0  cards
Shelley, A Defence of Poetry
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0  cards
Wordsworth, poetry
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Coleridge, poetry
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0  cards
Byron, selections
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Shelley, selections
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Keats, poetry
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Browning, poetry
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Austen, Persuasion
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Bronte, Tenant of Wildfell Hall
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Scott, The Antiquary
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Dickens, Great Expectations
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Eliot, Middlemarch
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Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
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Woolf, A Room of One's Own
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Leavis, the Great Tradition
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Beckett, Waiting for Godot
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Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
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Yeats, poetry
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Eliot, poetry
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Auden, poetry
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Larkin, poetry
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Heaney, Beowulf
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Woolf, The Waves
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Joyce, Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
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Ford, The Good Soldier
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Lawrence, Lady Chatterley's Lover
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Rowlandson, The Sovereignty and Goodness of God
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Irving, tales
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Emerson, Nature
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Thoreau, Walden selections
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Bradstreet, poetry
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Wheatley
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Brown, Wieland
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Poe, stories
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Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter
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Melville, Moby Dick
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Twain, Fennimore Cooper's Literary Offences
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Jacobs, Incidents in the Life
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DuBois, Souls of Black Folk
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Dickinson, poetry
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Stevens, poetry
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Moore, poetry
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Williams, poetry
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James, The American
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Wharton, The Custom of the Country
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Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath
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Wolfe, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
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Said, Orientalism
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0  cards
Lowell, poetry
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Bishop, poetry
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Merwin, poetry
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Roth, The Plot Against America
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McCarthy, Blood Meridian
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Robinson, Gilead
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O'Connor, stories
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0  cards
O'Neill, Long Day's Journey Into Night
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Miller, A Streetcar Named Desire
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Mandela, No Easy Walk to Freedom
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0  cards
Carson, Autobiography of Red
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0  cards
Coetzee, Disgrace
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Ngugi, Matigari
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0  cards
Talking Points - Overview
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2  cards
Anglo-Saxon
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6  cards

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