The Sensational Restoration |
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| Editor:
| Jensen, J. James
Jensen, H. James |
| Series title: | Indiana Masterpiece Editions Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-253-21059-3 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1996 |
| Publisher: | Indiana University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $27.95 |
Book Description:
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Introduces readers to English Restoration writing, which is known for its skeptical libertinism. Here are portrayals of social mores, attitudes toward the arts, economic and political questions, social problems, and conventions of social graces. Among the writers' themes, we find youth, cynicism, and religious and philosophical assumptions.
Introduces readers to English Restoration writing, which is known for its skeptical libertinism. Here are portrayals of social mores, attitudes toward the arts, economic and political questions, social problems, and conventions of social graces. Among the writers' themes, we find youth, cynicism, and religious and philosophical assumptions.