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-Writers used satire to bring
attention to problems
The Age of Reason
The House Of Hanover
1660-1798
Start of the Restoration Period
-Coronation of Charles II in 1660 as he regained the throne
-A crowd of 10,000 watched the King
Sophisticated Society
-Post-Puritan rule
-Stuart Court of Charles set the tine for upper class social & political life
-modeled the sophistication after Louis XIV
-"Comedies of Manner" poked fun at the royal court
-John Drydan chartered the scientific organization known as Royal Society
Influence of Science
-Philosophers hoped to apply scientific method to human behavior
-Questioning what form of government would be best for how people live their lives
Role of Women
-Always interested in new ideas
-All were excluded from public arenas for discussion
-But some held "salons" for private discussions between other women and whoever wanted join
-Cade Nguyen
-Justin Lacon
-Tony Martinez
-Precious Bracey
-Ivan Moll
Newspaper were always made in contemporary manners and often more on the serious subjects
-Writings by John Locke and Thomas Hobbes inspired people to perceive all aspects of society & explore new ideas
-Nonfiction prospered during the Restoration period.
-Essays also came into play at the time