Contexts Flashcards

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Renaissance

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1485-1660
Wit/beauty/truth
Courtly Love
Carpe Diem

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Cavalier

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1640-1660
King Charles 1
Obsession over beauty
Carpe Diem

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3
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Metaphysical

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1600-1690
Philosophical
Paradox
Religious
Conceits

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Restoration

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1660-1689
Charles II
Excess/laxity
Religion/Satire

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5
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Romantic

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1798-1837
Nature
French Revolution
Individual/emotional

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Victorian

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1837-1901
Censored/sexually strict
Loss of innocence
Death

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Decadent

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1880-1890s
Excess/artificiality
Amoral/perversion

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