HIST-1107EL Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Mock-Heroic, French Revolution, Ballad Opera
15 Dec 2020
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18t h century augustan age augustus: 29th may 1660: charles ii. Reign of queen anne, george i and george ii: treaty of the union 1706 and 1707. Century of war: jacobite"s rising, seven years war, the enlightenment and the republic of letters -network of scholars trans. Ian watt: inward turn of religion empiricism in science middle class audience emerges (women: precursor of the novel. John bunyan"s the pilgrims progress: the rise of the novel. Daniel defoe: robinson crusoe 1719 and roxanne 1724 tried to sell as autobiography tried to be realistic. Epistolary novel: samuel richardson: pamela or virtue rewarded. Writing in the moment (could believe they were real: henry fieldings shamela (satire of pamela, fielding and picaresque novels. Comic epic poem in prose elevated language about ordinary things: fielding and the rise of fictionality and probability (proud of fiction, charlotte lennox"s the female quixote, anti-novel. John wilmot: satirical poetry becomes very popular, john drydens annus mirabilis.
