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What contributed to the rise of the novel?
The decline of drama during the Augustan Age
When was drama no longer a social force as it had been in the age of Elizabeth?
18th century
What was the consequence of the Licensing Act of 1737?
Censorship of many plays critical of the government and crown
Study Notes
"From Elizabeth to Augustus: The Evolution of Drama and the Rise of the Novel" - Test your knowledge on the decline of drama during the Augustan Age and its impact on the literary world. Explore the historical context behind the censorship of plays critical of the government and crown, and discover how this contributed to the rise of the novel in the 18th century. Keywords: drama, Augustan Age, censorship, government, crown, novel, literary world.
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