34 3.1 Learning Outcomes
3.1 LEARNING OUTCOMES
After reading this chapter, you will be able to:
Learning Outcomes
- Analyze the causes for the Civil War in which Parliamentarians opposed the Royalists.
- Describe the reasons for the Restoration of monarchy in England in 1661.
- Analyze the religious conflicts that led to the Glorious Revolution of 1688.
- Describe the growth of knowledge and reason as sources of individual authority and individual rights.
- Compare Metaphysical poetry with Elizabethan poetry.
- Describe distinguishing features of Classical, Metaphysical, and Cavalier poetry.
- Describe the influence of courtiers and intellectuals on seventeenth-century drama.
- Compare Milton’s epic Paradise Lost with Spenser’s epic The Faerie Queene.