Question

What kind of society influenced Augustan literature?

• A. A society characterized by rampant spiritual revivalism.
• B. A thoroughly artificial society
• C. A largely decentralized, agrarian society.
• D. A society embracing revolutionary political upheaval.

Answer 1

Answer:

B. A thoroughly artificial society

• The artificiality of the society during this time reflected in the literature, which focused on wit, decorum, and adherence to classical rules rather than emotional depth.