Question | Answer |
Horation | smiling satire, tone is tolerant & amused, speaker is witty, good, honored, & rational, work not only critizes but it implies a norm |
Juvenalian | snarling satire, tone is bitter & indignant, persona reflects personal unhappiness, social chaos, & often |
what is satire? | a work that comically exposes or attacks something by ridicule, usually under the pretense of improving the world thereby |
What are the 3 evils in the Turk's solution? | boredom, vice, & indigence |
Voltaire | ~Candide
Author's voice is the old Turk who believe that we must cultivate our garden to keep away the 3 evil; treatise on toleration |
Diderot & D'Alembert | ~Encyclopedia
collective plea for freedom of expression; designed to secularize learning & undermine intellectual assumption; looked to antiquity instead of Christian century |
Swift | ~A Modest Proposal
Juvenalian satire, cynical against human race
~Gulliver's Travels |
Pope | ~An Essay on Man
"vindicate the ways of God to Man"; show the order & design of nature & the universe
~Rape of Lock |
Locke | ~2 Treatise of Government
Because of nature we are free people, 3 things we want: law, court system, executive of power, check & balances; putting on the chains we live freer lives |
Wollstonecraft | A Vindication on the Rights of Woman & other novels, French Revolution books
friendship is basis of marriage, women need to be trained educated & independent from man including physical education |
Rousseau | ~Emille
claims men & women are in 2 different spheres; women are for pleasing their husbands
~Social Contract |
Montesquieu | ~Spirit of the Laws
~The Persian Letters
parlement; division of power in government; checks & balances |
Smith | ~Into the Nature of Causes of the Wealth of Nations
economic growth & social progress; calls for government action to support the education of the poor; 4 stage theory classified society; laissez-faire |
Spinoza | ~Theologico-Political Treatise
power of human reason to reconceptualize traditional thought |
Enlightment Causes | 1. Disgust w/wars of religion-30yrs, english civil, persecution of Hugenots
2.new science-isaac newton mathmatical, "natural philosophy"
3. philosophical development-Descarte discourse on method, Locke human understand
4. reasonable religion-deism & wa |
Methodism Contributions | field preaching
itineracy
lay preaching
women preachers
hymns |