The Turbulent Times 1625 - 1798 Literature and Civil War and John Milton

Welcome: The Turbulent Times 1625 - 1798 Literature and Civil War and John Milton
Description: "Methinks I see in my mind a noble...nation rousing herself like a strong m,an after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks." -John Milton, from Areopagetica This will serve as an introduction to literature in Great Britain during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It will includes: a snap shop of the time period and historical background, timeline and writing reflection.
Grade Level: 9-12
Curriculum: English / Language Arts
Keywords: Charles I, Cromwell, English Civil War, John Milton
Author(s): Kelly Smith