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Works and Writers in Old and Medieval Period.2024/2/27 周二11.Anglo-Saxons Period(449-1066)works and writerslBeowulf(old English poetry,alliteration押头韵,pagan poem非宗教诗歌,tribal society部落社会）.2024/2/27 周二2lCaedmonCadmons Hymn卡德蒙的赞美诗lCynewulf (religious poems)The fates of apostles 使徒们的命运Juliana朱莉安娜Elene 埃琳娜.2024/2/27 周二3Middle English Period(1066-1485)lThomas MarloryLe Morte DArthur 亚瑟王之死(the Death of King)lWilliam LanglandPiers the Plowman 耕者皮尔斯（allegory寓言,symbolism象征主义).2024/2/27 周二4lGeoffrey Chaucer(the father of English poetry,the father of English fiction)The Canterbury Tales 坎特伯雷故事集（unfinished，24 stories）.2024/2/27 周二5Troilus and Criseyde 特罗勒斯和科利西德the Romaunt of the Rose 玫瑰罗曼史（translation work）lSir Gawain and the Green Knight高文爵士与绿色骑士（the culmination of the Arthurian romance亚瑟王浪漫主义文学顶峰）.2024/2/27 周二6Question:1._ leaves unfinished,with only 24 stories written.A Le Morte dArthur B The Canterbury tales C Beowulf D Sir Gawain and the Green KnightB.2024/2/27 周二72 Which is not the work of Cynewulf?A The Fates of the Apostles B Piers the Plowman C Juliana D EleneB.2024/2/27 周二83 _ is one of the best of the Middle English Romances.The poem consists of 2500 lines and contains 4 parts.A Sir Gawain and the Green Knight B Cadmons Hymm C The Fates of the Apostles D The Canterbury Tales A.2024/2/27 周二9Renaissance07商务英语本科1班 陈然 01.2024/2/27 周二101.Renaissance in European history,refers to the period between 14th century to 17th century.Renaissance in England mainly ranges from the reign of Henry VIII,Edward,Mary and then to Queen Elizabeth and Jacobean Era.2024/2/27 周二11The word“Renaissance”means“rebirth”.It meant the reintroduction into Western Europe of the full cultural heritage of Greece and Rome.The essence of the Renaissance is humanism,attitudes and feelings which had been characteristic of the 14th and 15th centuries persisted well down into the era of Humanism and Reformation.And the real main stream of the English Renaissance is The Elizabethan drama.2024/2/27 周二12Writers:1.Thomas More2.Edmund Spenser3.Francis Bacon4.Shakespeare5.John Donne6.Jonh Milton.2024/2/27 周二13Thomas More（托马斯 摩尔）14781535Utopia乌托邦.2024/2/27 周二14Edmund Spenser(埃德蒙斯宾塞）(1552-1599)He is most famous for his long allegorical romance.His poetry can be described as a perfect melody,a rare sense of beauty and a splendid imagination.The Faerie Queen仙后The Shepherd Calendar牧羊人日志.2024/2/27 周二15Francis Bacon(弗朗西斯培根)(1561-1626)He is best known for his essays which greatly influenced the development of this literary form.He lays the foundation for modern science with his insistence on scientific way of thinking and fresh observation rather than authority as a basis for obtaining knowledge.Essays论说文集After the publication of Essays,he became the first English“essayist”.2024/2/27 周二16William Shakespeare（威廉莎士比亚）(1564-1616)What do you know about Shakespeare?.2024/2/27 周二17All the world s a stage,And all the men and women merely playersAs You Like ItTo be,or not to be:that is a questionHamlet.2024/2/27 周二18Comments on Shakespeare:English playwright and poetone of the greatest of all dramatists.The most widely quoted author in historyHis plays have probably been performed more times than those of any other dramatist.He was not of an age,but for all time!.2024/2/27 周二19I.Shakespeare1.three major periods of literary life(1)1590-1600(youthfulness,optimism,rich imagination)History:King JohnComedy:A Midsummer Nights Dreamthe Merchant of VeniceAs You Like ItTwelfth NightMuch Ado about Nothing Tragedy:Julius Caesar Tragicomedy:Romeo and Juliet.2024/2/27 周二20(2)1601-1609(growth in experience,vision;gloom,depression)Hamlet Othello King Lear Macbethintense moral struggle,less joyous view of lifeperiod of tragedies!.2024/2/27 周二21(3)1609-1612(full of unrealistic compromises and fantasy)Pericles 泰尔亲王里克里斯 Cymbeline 辛白林 The Winters Tale 冬天的童话 The Tempest 暴风雨 period of dramatic romances!.2024/2/27 周二22John Donne(约翰邓恩)(15721631)He wrote poems that were both obscene,vulgar and poems of serious philosophical thinking.These reflect his feeling of the conflict between the body and the soul.Later,the term“metaphysical poetry”is commonly used to name the work of the 17th century writers wrote under the influence of him.2024/2/27 周二23Works:The Holy Sonnets神圣体十四行The Flea跳蚤之歌Go and Catch a Falling Star去抓住一颗流行The Songs and Sonnets歌谣与十四行诗（Love is the basic theme in it）.2024/2/27 周二242024/2/27 周二25John Milton(约翰弥尔顿)(16081674)Paradise Lost失乐园It is Miltons masterpiece and one of the greatest poems in world literature.Paradise Regained复乐园Comus科马斯LAllegro快乐的人Lycidas列西达斯Samson Agonistes力士参孙.2024/2/27 周二26Questions:1、Which of the following is not among Shakespeares four great tragedies?A.HamletB.Romeo and JulietC.MacbethD.King LearB.2024/2/27 周二272.Paradise Lost is the masterpiece of _.A.William ShakespeareB.Robert BurnsC.John MiltonD.William BlakeC.2024/2/27 周二283.“To be,or not to be”has become a universal question puzzling every intellectual mind.This is a quotation from_.A.King LearB.HamletC.Romeo and JulietD.OthelloB.2024/2/27 周二294.The Flea was written by_.A.John Donne B.Philip SidneyC.Thomas More D.William ShakespeareA.2024/2/27 周二30NeoclassicismThe middle of 17th Century-18th Century.2024/2/27 周二31NeoclassicismA revival of interest in the old classical works the artistic ideals:order,logic,restrained emotion and accuracyUpheld the classic principles of ration,morality,balance,unity,order,propriety,etc.2024/2/27 周二32Famous Writers of NeoclassicismJohn DrydenAlexander PopeDaniel DofoeSamuel RichardsonHenry FieldingJonathan SwiftJohn BunyanOliver GoldsmithRichard Brinsley SheridanSamuel JohnsonThomas Gray.2024/2/27 周二33John Bunyan(1628-1688)Masterpiece:The Pilgrims Progress 天路历程 This is a prose allegory depicting the pilgrimage of a human soul in search of salvation.the most successful religious allegory in English language.2024/2/27 周二34John Dryden(1631-1700)The Father of CriticismWorks:All for love 一切为了爱 Alexanders Feast 亚历山大的宴会 An Essay of Dramatic Poesy 论戏剧诗歌.2024/2/27 周二35Daniel Dofoe(1660-1731)Masterpiece:The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe 鲁滨逊漂流记 A Journal of the Plague Year 大疫年记.2024/2/27 周二36Jonathan Swift(1667-1745)Famous for his satirical proseMasterpiece:A Modest Proposal 一个温和的建议 Gullivers Travels 格利佛游记 A Tale of a Tub 一个木桶的故事.2024/2/27 周二37Alexander Pope(1688-1744)EssayistMajor works:Pastorals 田园诗集An Essay on Criticism 论批评(poem)Odyssey 奥德修记 The Rape of the Lock 卷发劫遇记(mock epic)Windsor Forest 温莎林 (epic)An Essay on Man 人论(poem).2024/2/27 周二38Samuel Richardson(1689-1761)The founder of the English domestic novelMasterpiece:Pamela 帕米拉 Clarissa 克拉丽莎 The History of Sir Charles Grandison 查尔斯.格莱德生爵士的历史.2024/2/27 周二39Henry Fielding(1707-1754)Novelist:modern novel “comic epic in prose”Masterpiece:Amelia 阿米丽亚 The History of Tom Jones,a Founding 汤姆.琼斯 (This book bought him the name of the“Prose Homer”)Joseph Andrews 约瑟夫.安德鲁.2024/2/27 周二40Samuel Johonson(1709-1784)poet,satirist,essayist,lexicographer 词典编缀人 Major works:1740 The Vanity of Human Wishes 人类欲望之虚幻1779 Lives of the Poets(52)1747-1755 A Dictionary of the English Language 英语大词典.2024/2/27 周二41Oliver Goldsmith(1730-1774)Works:The Vicar of Wakefield 威克费尔德牧师 She Stoops to Conquer 屈身求爱.2024/2/27 周二42Richard Brinsley Sheridan(1751-1816)The only important English Dramatis of 18th centuryWorks:The School for Scandal 造谣学校 The Rivals 情敌.2024/2/27 周二43Thomas GraySympathy for the poor and the unknownMajor works:Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard 墓园挽歌 Ode on the Spring 春之颂.2024/2/27 周二44Questions1._ was the greatest dramatist during the Neoclassical period in England?A.GoldsmithB.SheridanC.SternD.FieldingAnswer:B He was the only important English dramatist during the neoclassical period.2024/2/27 周二45Questions2.Essays on Criticism was written by_,which first established his reputation as a _.A.Francis Bacon,criticB.Francis Bacon,essayistC.Alexander Pope,playwrightD.Alexander Pope,essayistAnswer:D.2024/2/27 周二46Questions3._ is the most successful religious allegory in English Language.A.GenesisB.The Pilgrims ProgressC.Exodus D.The Holy WarAnswer:B.2024/2/27 周二472024/2/27 周二48