Neoclassical Period (1600-1785)
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The neoclassic period is divided into Ages:
The restoration period
The Augustan Period
The Age of Sensibility
The Restoration Period
Restoration comedies developer this time under the talent a playwrights like William Congreve, and John Dryden. Satire became quite popular
The Augustan Period
It was the time of Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift Who imitated the first Augustans. Lady Mary Montagu was a poet who was noted for challenging stereotyping female roles.
The Age of Sensibility
It was sometimes referred to as the Age of Johnson. Ideas such as neoclassicism, a critical and literary mode, and the Enlightenment, a particular world view shared by many intellectuals, were victorious during this age.
