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Neoclassical Literature: A Reflection of Its Historical and Cultural Context

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Which literary movement emerged in the 18th century as a reaction against the perceived excesses of the Baroque and Rococo styles?

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Neoclassicism
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Neoclassicism emerged as a response to the perceived excesses of the Baroque and Rococo styles, which were characterized by elaborate ornamentation and emotional intensity.

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