Augustan Period, is the offer section with Philosoper, influenced by Greek culture of English, there are still on Classie parliament to win against the king, be strong in this age, democracy of the Greek culture which was adapted by the Romans. Augustan, the city of Classie, Jonathan Switf still in the form of a chronicle, namely: Liliput, Bragdegret. Beyond poetry, this period is also known by other names. This period is also called the Neoclassical period (The Age of Neoclassicism) as emphasis on regularity, logic, emotion damping, accuracy, premises goal of reaching proportions, unity, harmony, and elegance in the literature that a literary work was able to create a sense of fun, directing and correcting human behavior as social beings.
PROSA, growing rapidly in this August period that begins with the development of periodicals, such as newspapers or magazines. In 1702 appeared the first newspaper, The Daily Courant, which was soon followed by other periodical publication, then the 1709 Tatler and The Spectator in 1711. The Tatler contains political news, essays light, and gossip that much talked about in Klu-clubs or coffee shops that when it started emerging. Known figure in this period are:
Daniele Defoe (1661-1731), a dissident from the middle class, is the son of a retail trader. He is considered a pioneer of realistic fiction. He was also a trader, a secret agent, a journalist, and pamphleteer who was very productive. One thing that is important from Defoe is the direction of the novel. He has written a number of long prose narrative that looks more like a picaresque: the novel tells of adventures.
Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) is known as a writer of prose atire with a sense of humor. As an intellectual, he likes someone as being an individual, not as a collective organism. Swift is a sensitive, arrogant, vindictive, and also a person who is always angry. He grudges bitter feelings toward their own fate and to the surrounding community. This feeling ditumpahkannya into his works.
Samuel Johnson (1708-1784), a writer who is better known as Dr. Johnson was for many years dominated the world of English literature, so many who call it a dictator Literature. About his life we can see the biography, entitled The Life of Johnson, written by James Boswell (1740-1795) a loyal followers. POETRY, a major poet Agustusan period is Alexander Pope (1688-1741). Alexander Pope was the only important authors of his generation really the literature. Pope developed his talent to write poetry. Remarkable success sebagaipenyair first time was when he wrote his work entitled "Essay on Men" received a positive response. His work then was "The Rape of the Lock" which is suatau "burlesque" in the range of occurrence or matter which is treated seriously underestimated but the effect is very ridiculous. DRAMA, this August period is a period drama arid in literature. Only two authors that should be presented here is John Gay (1685-1732) who wrote The Beggar of Opera published in 1728 and is a satirical drama against Italian operas, as well as George Lillo (1698-1739) with his work The LondonMerchant or the History of George Barnwell padatahun published in 1731 which is a social drama.
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