ENGL 2540-Brit Lit II, Fall 2021, Dr. Heather Witcher, AUM

Timelines, Galleries, and Maps


Timeline On the Supernatural in Poetry by Julianne Turner | Timeline

Each of the entires in this timeline either explain the cultural climate that Ann Radcliffe's On the Supernatural was borne of, or provide historical context for the events leading up to said climate.

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Timeline- Goblin Market -Destini Ratliff | Timeline

Christina  Rossetti's "Goblin Market" focuses on the sexual stigma women faced in the Early 1900s. Women had to live up to the social standards of being objects in the male dominated world and their decisions of being "Fallen Woman" or "Angel I'm House " proves their value. Rossetti's poems touched on the role of feminism and religion. In this timeline, I will bring reflection to…

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Jadarrius Simon's WWI | Gallery Exhibit

My gallery is going to focus on the poem "Dulce Et Decorum" and the argument is that outsiders will never understand what people who actually had to fight in the war went through. They all think that it was all just an herioc event. They don't know that it was some of the most horrid things that can happen to men, things that would change how those men think and live.

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The Body Snatcher--Santos | Gallery Exhibit

This is a gallery with the purpose to illustrate the events that inspired The Body Snatcher by Robert Louis Stevenson.

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Dang's Timeline for Frankenstein | Timeline

Mary Shelley wrote her Frankenstein in the 18th century and was inspired by many of the great changes taking place around the world such as politics, economics and many aspects of science. Especially the development of the period of romanticism literature.  My timeline will show what influenced Mary Shelley and her Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus.

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Timeline - The Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Andre Cavichione | Timeline

Samuel-Taylor Coleridge was influenced by several movements and events back in the day. In his work known as "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner", all these influences and events are reflected in the story and heavily orientated the elements involved in the story and in the characters. In this timeline, I will show all those events that influenced this specific work and give images and…

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Porphyria's Lover and the Objectification of Women in the 19th Century | Timeline

Women during the 19th century were objectified and classified as "Fallen Women" and/or "Angel in the House". During this time, there were a lot of male painters or photographers that presumed on this subject itself. In this timeline, I will portray images of such fallen women during the 19th century and give broad details and gruesome stories on many antics during the time. 

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The Great War and The Dawn of Modernism by Aaliyah T. Baldwin | Gallery Exhibit

This gallery is a collection of artworks and images curated to exhibit occurrences and events during the 20th Century. Significantly, events surrounding WWI and the emergence of Modernism. The influences of The Great War endorsed literary modernism, which acknowledged the challenges brought upon due to the war. It encouraged modern and progressive thought and… more

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The Shell-Shocking Reality of World War One--Khaalilah Muhammad | Gallery Exhibit

World War One was the defining shift from a society characterized by Victorian ideologies, to one that had adopted a Modernist worldview. The War was a wake-up call of sorts, forcing society to question everything from gender roles, class systems, and more importantly, the art of war. For centuries, despite the negative outcomes brought on by war, it was widely beleived that dying for one's… more

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Stacey Folsom Timeline for Frankenstein | Timeline

My timeline is going to focus on the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and it's historical and cultural contextualization with movements like the French Revolution and Romanticism.  I will also discuss certain events that occur during these movements and their relationship with Frankenstein.

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