Answer the following questions from page 566-5701.
1. What was the Restoration in British History?
2. How did the political system change through the Restoration and 17th Century?
3. Why is this time also called the Age of Reason/Enlightenment? Give examples of people from this time who contributed to this label.
4. Define what Neoclassicism is how it was incorporates into the literature during the time. What was this age also called that relates to this concept?
5. The Enlightenment/Restoration is divided up into three areas based on people's names. What are they? What characteristics/authors/literary genres is associated with each age?
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1. It ended the Protestant Inter-regnum. The monarchy was restored.
2. The country was moved toward a form of government called constitutional monarchy.
3. It is called this because of the emphasis on power of intellect over feeling. Immanuel Kant, John Locke, and Adam Smith were some of the people that contributed.
4. Neoclassicism made use of classical forms and allusions and promoted ideals of harmony, tradition, and reason. It emphasizes on social interactions. It is also called the Augustan Age.
5. The Age of Dryden, the Age of Pope, and the Age of Johnson.
The Age of Dryden: Characteristics-Drama made a comeback in this era. Authors-John Dryden Literary genres-tragedies, modern prose, novels
The Age of Pope: Characteristics-also called the Augustan Age. Authors-Alexander Pope, Johnathan Swift, Joseph Addison, and Sir Richard Steele, Daniel Defoe. Literary genres-satires, poems.
The Age of Johnson: Characteristics-Writers began to move away from Neoclassicism. Authors-Samuel Johnson, James Boswell. Literary Genres-poetry, literary criticism, and prose fiction, biography.
1. The Restoration was the period, that began in 1660 in England, when Charles II became king which ended the Protestant Inter-regnum. The monarchy was restored and Parliament began meeting again, an end to the political differences between the Protestants and Catholics.
2. After William and Mary were appointed as monarchs in 1688, they moved the country toward a form of government known as constitutional monarchy.
3. This time was also regarded as the Age of Reason/Enlightenment because there was so much emphasis on the power of intellect over feeling. People assumed that human intellect could discover natural laws that would solve social, political, and economic problems. Sir Isaac Newton had revealed an orderly, clockwork universe regulated by rational principles, Immanuel Kant, John Lock, and Adam Smith, who wrote "The Wealth of Nations".
4. Neoclassicism is the name given to the movement during the Enlightenment where many writers rediscovered the classic works of the ancient Greeks and Romans and emulated them. The Restoration period is also known as the Augustan Age because many writers openly imitated Greek and Roman literature.
5. The three areas are; the Age of Dryden, The Age of Pope, and the Age of Johnson. Age of Dryden-John Dryden, mock heroic poetry and mock epic poetry, critical essay, first modern prose. Age of Pope-Alexander Pope, long verse essay in heroic couplets, Johnathan Swift, Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, periodical, Daniel Defoe. Age of Johnson-Samuel Johnson, Dictionary of the English language, James Boswell, The Rambler.
1- It ended the Protestant Inter- regnum. It had restored the monarchy.
2- It made the country go more for the type of government like constitutional monarchy.
3- Its called this because it emphasizes more on the power of intellect over feelings. Some of the men who contributed were John Locke, Adam Smith, and Immanuel Kant.
4- neoclassicism used classical forms and allusions to promote ideals of harmony and they way things have always been with social interactions. It was called the Augustan Age too.
5- Age of Dryden: mocks heroic poetry. John Dryden
Age of Pope: Literary genres-satires; poems. Alexander Pope, Johnathan Swift, Sir Richard Steele, Daneil Defoe, and Joseph Addison.
Age of Johnson:Poetry, literary criticism, biography. Writers moving away from neoclassicism. Samuel Johnson, James Boswell.
1. it ended the protestant inter-regnum. the monarchy was restored.
2. the country now had a government called a constitutional monarchy.
3. it has this name because of the emphasis on the effect on intelligence over feeling. Immanual Kant, adam smith, and John Locke were all very influential people of this time.
4. Neoclassicism used classical forms and promoted the idea of harmony, tradition, and reason. also called the Augustan Age.
5. The age of johnson, the age of dryden, and the age of Pope.
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