Chicago literary renaissance

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Date	1912 - 1925
Significant Works	Sister Carrie • Spoon River Anthology
Related Artists	Theodore Dreiser • Harriet Monroe • Sherwood Anderson • Margaret Anderson • Carl Sandburg • Edgar Lee Masters • Floyd Dell • Vachel Lindsay • Henry Blake Fuller

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Surrealism Beat movement Expressionism Symbolism Theatre of the Absurd Southern gothic Aestheticism fin de siècle Metaphysical poet Jacobean age