Love Through the Ages:Revision resources

Key eras to remember:• Middle Ages/Medieval: 5th – 15th C• Renaissance: 14th – 17th C– Elizabethan: 1558-1603– Jacobean: 1603-1625

• Restoration: 1660-1710• Romanticism: 1800-1850• Victorian: 1837-1901• Early 20th C: 1901-1950• WWI: 1914-1918• Post WWII: 1939-1979• Post 1980: 1980-present day

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Focus: Romance and passion Non-fiction:

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Focus: Love and marriage

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Focus: Illicit love Non-fiction:

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Focus: Unrequited love Non-fiction:

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Focus: Meetings and partings Non-fiction:

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Focus: Parents and family Non-fiction:

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Focus: God, nature and country Non-fiction:

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Focus: Strife in love Non-fiction:

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Focus: Women in love Non-fiction:

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Focus: Love and pressure of society Non-fiction:

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Focus: The art of love Non-fiction:

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Focus: Love as a transaction Non-fiction:

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Focus: The pain of loss Non-fiction:

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Focus: Definitions of love Non-fiction:

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Focus: Forbidden love Non-fiction:

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Focus: Love at first sight Non-fiction:

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Focus: Non-consensual love Non-fiction:

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Focus: Lost love Non-fiction:

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Focus: Love triangles Non-fiction:

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Focus: Transformative love Non-fiction:

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Focus: Passionate love Non-fiction:

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Focus: Love and the human condition Non-fiction: