English literary movements

thumb|right|300px|The New Building at Magdalen College, Oxford|Magdalen College. The Inklings met in [[C. S. Lewis's rooms, above the arcade on the right side of the central block.]]

group of 19th-century British poets

group of 17th-century English poets whose work was characterised by the inventive use of conceits and an emphasis on the spoken rather than lyrical quality of their verse

British social realist artistic movement

Euphuism is an elegant literary style that was briefly in fashion during the Elizabethan era. The euphuism style employed the frequent use of alliteration, antithesis, balance, and simile, with references to nature and mythological tales. Euphuism was fashionable in the 1580s, especially in the Elizabethan court. Its origins can be traced back to Spanish writer Antonio de Guevara, whose ornate, manierist courtesan prose became very popular throughout Europe, and whose work The Clock of the Princes, translated into English in 1557 by Thomas North, reached its peak in popularity during Elizabeth

English literary movement of the 1950s

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