Friday, 7 May 2021

6 POINTS ON RESTORATION PERIOD

1.  The biographies of Donne, Hooker and Herbert were written by Izaak Walton.

2. The wild- Goose Chase was written by John Fletcher

3. William Wycherley 's contemporaries called his plays "Manly"

4. Dryden belongs to the "Correct School" of poetry.

5. Dr. Johnson say  about Dryden that he did to English Literature what Augustus did to Rome, Which he "Found of brick and left of Marble"

6. Dryden is the first to make use of the historical method of Criticism

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