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英国文学简史期末考试复习要点_刘炳善版(英语专业大三必备)

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英国文学史资料British Writers and Works

一、中世纪文学(约5世纪—1485)

? 《贝奥武甫》(Beowulf)

? 《高文爵士和绿衣骑士》(Sir Gawain and the Green Knight )

杰弗利·乔叟(Geoffrey Chaucer)

“英国诗歌之父”。(Father of English Poetry)

《坎特伯雷故事》(The Canterbury Tales )

二、文艺复兴时期文学(15世纪后期—17世纪初)

? 托马斯·莫尔 (Thomas More )

《乌托邦》(Utopia)

? 埃德蒙·斯宾塞(Edmund Spenser)

《仙后》(The Faerie Queene)

? 弗兰西斯·培根(Francis Bacon)

《论说文集》(Essays)

克里斯托弗·马洛 Christopher Marlowe

? ? Faustus)

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《帖木儿大帝》(Tamburlaine)

《浮士德博士的悲剧》(The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Dr. 《马耳他岛的犹太人》(The Jew of Malta )

威廉·莎士比亚William Shakespeare

喜剧《仲夏夜之梦》(A Midsummer Night’s Dream)、《威尼斯商人》(The Merchant of Venice)

悲剧《罗密欧与朱丽叶》(Romeo and Juliet)、《哈姆莱特》(Hamlet)、《奥赛罗》(Othello)、《李尔王》(King Lear)、《麦克白》(Macbeth) 历史剧《亨利四世》(Henry IV) 传奇剧《暴风雨》(The Tempest)

本·琼生 Ben Johnson

? 《人人高兴》(Every Man in His Humor)

? 《狐狸》(Volpone)

? 《练金术士》(The Alchemist )

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三、17世纪文学

约翰·弥尔顿 John Milton

《失乐园》(Paradise Lost) 《复乐园》(Paradise Regained)

诗剧《力士参孙》(Samson Agonistes)

? 约翰·班扬(John Bunyan)

《天路历程》(The Pilgrim’s Progress)

? 威廉·康格里夫(William Congreve)

《以爱还爱》(Love for Love)

《如此世道》(The Way of the World )

四、启蒙时期文学(17世纪后期—18世纪中期)

18世纪初,新古典主义成为时尚。新古典主义推崇理性,强调明晰、对称、节制、优雅,追求艺术形式的完美与和谐。亚历山大·蒲柏(Alexander Pope)是新古典主义诗歌的代表。

? 亨利·菲尔丁 Henry Fielding

《汤姆·琼斯》(Tom Jones)

? 乔纳森·斯威夫特 Jonathan Swift

《格列佛游记》 Gulliver’s Travels

? 丹尼尔·笛福 Daniel Defoe 英国小说之父

《鲁滨孙漂流记》(Robinson Crusoe)

? 亨利·菲尔丁 Henry Fielding

《汤姆·琼斯》(Tom Jones)

? 奥利弗·哥尔德斯密斯 Oliver Goldsmith 《荒村》(The Deserted Village)

? 詹姆斯·汤姆逊James Thomson

《四季歌》(The Seasons)

? 威廉·柯林斯 William Collins

《黄昏颂》(Ode to Evening)

? 托马斯·格雷 Thomas Gray

《墓园哀歌》(Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard )

五、浪漫主义时期文学(1798-1832)

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? 罗伯特·彭斯 Robert Burns ? 威廉·布莱克 William Blake

? 威廉·华兹华斯 William Wordsworth ? 塞缪尔·泰勒·柯勒律治 Samuel Taylor Coleridge

《抒情歌谣集》(Lyrical Ballads )

· Byron,Shelley,Keats

六、现实主义时期文学(19世纪30年代-1918)(维多利亚时代1901)

? 罗伯特·布朗宁 Robert Browning戏剧独白

《皮帕走过了》(Pippa Passes)

《指环与书》(The Ring and the Book)

? 阿尔弗雷德·丁尼生 Alfred Tennyson 《悼念》(In Memoriam A. H. H)

勃朗特三姐妹

? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特 Charlotte Bronte

《简·爱》(Jane Eyre)

? 艾米丽·勃朗特Emily Bronte

《呼啸山庄》(Wuthering Heights)

? 安妮·勃朗特 Anne Bronte

《阿格尼斯·格雷》(Agnes Grey)。

托马斯·哈代 Thomas Hardy ? 《德伯家的苔丝》

(Tess of the D’Urbervilles)

? 《无名的裘德》

(Jude the Obscure)

查尔斯·狄更斯Charles Dickens

? 《雾都孤儿》(Oliver Twist) ? 《大卫·科波菲尔》(David Copperfield) ? 《远大前程》(Great Expectations) ? 《荒凉山庄》(Bleak House) ? 《双城记》(A Tale of Two Cities)

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一. Old English Literature & The Late Medieval Ages中世纪文学(约5世纪—1485

贝奥武夫:the national epic of the Anglo-Saxons

Epic: long narrative poems that record the adventures or heroic deeds of a hero enacted in vast landscapes. The style of epic is grand and elevated. . Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey

Artistic features:

1. Using alliteration

Definition of alliteration: a rhetorical device, meaning some words in a sentence begin with the same consonant sound(头韵)

Some examples on P5

2. Using metaphor and understatement

Definition of understatement: expressing something in a controlled way Understatement is a typical way for Englishmen to express their ideas

Geoffery Chaucer 杰弗里?乔叟1340(?)~1400

(首创“双韵体”,英国文学史上首先用伦敦方言写作。约翰·德莱顿(John Dryden)称其为“英国诗歌之父”。代表作《坎特伯雷故事集》。)

The father of English poetry.

It is ____alone who, for the first time in English literature, presented to us a comprehensive (综合的,广泛的)realistic picture of the English society of his time and created a whole gallery of vivid characters from all walks of life. ( A )

A. Geoffrey Chaucer B. Matin Luther C. William Langland D. John Gower

writing style: wisdom, humor, humanity. ① 坎特伯雷故事集:

first time to use ‘heroic couplet’(双韵体) by middle English

特罗伊拉斯和克莱希德 ③ 声誉之宫

Medieval Ages’ popular Literary form: Romance(传奇故事) Famous three:King Arthur Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Beowulf

II The Renaissance Period

文艺复兴时期文学

(15世纪后期—17世纪初)

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A period of drama and poetry. The Elizabethan drama is the real mainstream of the English Renaissance.

Renaissance: the activity, spirit, or time of the great revival of art, literature, and learning in Europe beginning in the 14th century and extending to the 17th century, marking the transition from the medieval to the modern world.

Two features

1. a thirsting curiosity for the clasical literature 2. the keen interst in the activities of humanity.

The Renaissance marks a transition from the medieval to the modern world. The Renaissance is a historical period in which the European humanist thinkers and scholars made attempts: (1) to get rid of those old feudalist ideas in medieval Europe,

(2) to introduce new ideas that expressed the interests of the rising bourgeoisie,

(3) to recover the purity of the early church from the corruption of the Roman Catholic Church.

Three historical events of the Renaissance – rebirth or revival: 1. new discoveries in geography and astrology 2. the religious reformation and economic expansion 3. rediscovery of ancient Roman and Greek culture The most famous dramatists: Christopher Marlowe

William Shakespeare

Ben Johnson.

English Renaissance:the early 16th century to the early 17th century.

1. Edmund Spenser埃德蒙?斯宾塞1552~1599

(后人称之为“诗人的诗人”。) The poets’ poet.The first to be buried in the Poet’s corner of Westerminster Abbey

12. Which of the following statements is not the reason for that Edmund Spenser is famous for “the poet’s poet”? ( B ) A. Spenser’s idealism B. his struggle for criteria C. his love of beauty D. his exquisite melody

仙后(for Queen Elizabeth)

The theme is not “Arms and the man”, but something more romantic “Fierce wars and faithfull loves”.

Artistic features:

1. Using Spenserian Stanza

Definition of Spenserian Stanza:a stanza of nine lines ababbcbcc. Eight lines in iambic pentameter, and last line in iambic hexameter.

牧人日历

The theme is to lament over the loss of Rosalind. ③ 爱情小唱

2. Thomas More托马斯?莫尔1478~1535 One of the greatest English humanists ①乌托邦

3. Francis Bacon弗兰西斯?培根1561~1626

(哲学家、散文家;在论述探究知识的著作中提出了知识就是力量这一著名论断;近代唯物主义哲学的奠基人和近代实验科学的先驱。)

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英国文学简史期末考试复习要点_刘炳善版(英语专业大三必备)

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