Brief Presentations (5-10 Minutes) on Periods and Nationalities as Context

1. Describe the literary and/or artistic movements of the nationality and/or period.
2. What characterizes the poetry of that nation and/or period?
   
3. What poetic forms, styles, themes, and/or techniques are characteristic of that nationality and/or period?
4. Include in your presentation and post as a reply to this message:
   
1. One or two typical poems from that nationality and/or period,
   
2. A brief analysis of the poems based on the context of their nationality and/or period.
   

Nationalities and Periods:

• England
• Middle Ages
• Old English - Gerardo
  
• Middle English - Wi Hong
  
• Renaissance / Elizabethan Period - Maria
  
• 17th Century
• Jacobean Period - Wilmarie
  
• Restoration - Lidsay
  
• 18th Century
• Augustan Period - Janice
  
• Age of Enlightenment - Zaira
  
• 19th Century
• Romanticism - Natalie
  
• Victorianism - Sandra & Stella
  
• United States
• Colonial and Early American - Karen
  
• 19th Century - Blanca
  
• Ireland - Antonio & Jennifer
  
• Canada - Ahiesha
  
• Australia and New Zealand - Cristina
  
• Caribbean - Viviana
  
• India - Sharon
  
• Africa - Castelar