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Restoration Politics Period Bit Elaboration X3 Charles Ii

Front Politics of the Restoration Period - bit of elaboration x3
Back •Charles II (1660-85) 
His hedonistic reign was a reaction to puritanism and Cromwell’s religious fanaticism. 
•Theatres reopened and bawdy restoration comedy flourished.
•R period was the most liberal climate where poets could express their attitude towards desire and love. 

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