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RESTORATION & ENLIGHTENMENT POETS 1660-1798. 17th Century: Enlightenment a reaction against the religious anxiety of the Reformation era Charles II returned.

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1 RESTORATION & ENLIGHTENMENT POETS 1660-1798

2 17th Century: Enlightenment a reaction against the religious anxiety of the Reformation era Charles II returned to power (1660) philosophical movement from WHY questions to HOW natural phenomena explained by science John Locke: political philosopher Isaac Newton: gravity and motion

3 17th Century: Enlightenment Growing middle class audience for new literary forms Journalism, essays, novels Influential upper class (socially) powdered wigs, makeup fashion their lifestyle was often satirized

4 18th Century: Age of Reason order, balance, logic, reason scientific inquiry religion is far less of an issue, focus on the rational Deism societal views and educational discourse women, too (private gatherings: circles, salons) poetry served a public, not private function social discourse elegy, ode, satire, essay

5 CENTRAL POETS Alexander Pope 1688-1744 Jonathan Swift1667-1745 Daniel Defoe1660-1731 Samuel Johnson1709-1784

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