Medieval to Modern: Literature, Science, and Religion in England, 1660-1750
FAIN: FS-10392-76
University of Florida (Gainesville, FL 32611-0001)
Aubrey L. William (Project Director: September 1976 to present)
To study the emergence of the modern secular world during the 17th century. Participants will read the major literary figures between 1660 and 1750 to examine how the literature of the period is responsive to this secular change in science, religion and politics.