American Literary Periods Webquest

Playwright Specialst

Playwright

Your job as the Playwright of the group is to become an "expert" on the most 
notable plays and playwrights of your particular literary period. You need to 
write a biography for (3) playwrights and note their contributions to the 
movement. Then you must identify (5) plays that best exemplify the themes and 
ideas of the literary period.

Internet Links

Wake Forest Library
http://www.wfu.edu/library

American Authors and Literary Periods
http://volweb.utk.edu/TeachLnk/amerauth.htm

Geocities Literary Link
http://www.geocities.com/blondelibrarian/professional/literature/litperiods.html#amlit

Teach'N'Learn
http://www.teachnlearn.org/LITERARY%20PERIODS%THEIRCHARACTERISTICS.htm

Library Literary Link
http://staff.lib.muohio.edu/~wortmawa/litperiods.html

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