Literary Movements
Chapters and lessons
11 lessons
1
Aestheticism and the Art for Art's Sake Movement (c. 1870-1900)
lesson intermediate
2
The Gothic Movement (c. 1764-1820s)
lesson intermediate
3
The Modernist Movement (c. 1901-1945)
lesson intermediate
4
The Romanticism Movement (c. 1798-1837)
lesson intermediate
5
The Realism Movement (c. 1850s-1900)
lesson intermediate
6
The Post-Modernism Movement (c. 1945-Present)
lesson intermediate
7
Stream of Consciousness
lesson intermediate
8
The Pre-Raphaelite Movement (Founded 1848)
lesson intermediate
9
The Symbolist Movement (c. 1850s-1900)
lesson intermediate
10
Existentialism (c. 19th-20th Century)
lesson intermediate
Overview
Discover the major literary movements that revolutionized literature and continue to influence writers today. From Romanticism to Postmodernism.
Chapters
2
Lessons
11
Duration
8 weeks
Difficulty
advanced
Exam focus
UGC NET UPSC PSC
Learning outcomes
- Understand key literary movements and their philosophies
- Analyze how movements challenged existing literary conventions
- Explore the relationship between movements and social change
- Compare international literary movements and their interactions
Prerequisites
Understanding of literary periods Basic literary theory
Includes
11 lessons
Tags
literary-movements romanticism modernism postmodernism realism gothic
Literary Movements
An in-depth study of the major literary movements that have shaped the course of world literature.