SET 2017 Flashcards
Restoration in the year
1660
Paradise Lost written in
1667
Playhouses were closed in
1642
Pilgrim’s Progress was published in
1678
Jeremy Collier’s Short view of the Profaneness and Immorality of the English Stage, published in
1698
The great fire of London
1666
The first coffeehouse in London was opened in
1652 in St Michael’s Alley, Cornhill.
Gulliver’s Travel
1726
Laputa
Flying Island
These poets, William Blake, Thomas Gray, and Robert Burns, caught in the middle of neoclassic writing and the Romantic Age, are fittingly known as the
Transitional poets.
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
Thomas Percy and published in 1765.
Lyrical ballads was published in
1798
Culture and Anarchy
Mathew Arnold
On Heroes, Hero Worship
and the Heroic in History
Thomas Carlyle
The Doctrine of the Real
Presence
Thomas Carlyle