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The Early Seventeenth Century
Restoration and Eighteenth Century
Hope College Lit to 1775 Resource Page English 270 Prof. Curtis Gruenler
Fall 2002
Katie Klein & Shannon Chiesa |
The Revolutionary Era took place from 1640-60.
dispute centered around 3 important questions:
What kind of church government is laid down in Scripture and should therefore be settled in England?
What should be the relation between church and state?
What is the ulimate source of political power?
Important authors during this period - Thomas Carew, Thomas Browne, Milton, Edmund Waller,
Robert Herrick, Henry Vaughan, Thomas Hobbes, Andrew Marvell, and Katherine Phillips
Revolutionary Links
Wikipedia - English Civil War
British History
Andrew Marvell Links
Luminarium
Andrew Marvell
Katherine Philips Links
Katherine Philips 1632-1664 was "the best-known woman poet of her own and the next generation" (Norton)
Collected Poems was published in 1667 - 3 years after her death
Representative Poetry On-line
Katherine Philips - Biographical Introduction
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