Unit 3 英美文学与电影(Charles Dickens)

Related Literary Terms (相关文学术语)
Critical Realism in England
Critical Realism(批判现实主义)
(1)Critical Realism is a term applied to the realistic fiction in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. (2) It means the tendency of writers and intellectuals in the period between 1875 and 1920 to apply the methods of realistic fiction to the criticism of society and the examination of social issues. (3) Realist writers were all concerned about the fate of the common people and described what was faithful to reality. (4)Charles Dickens is the most important critical realist.
Cities
英语电影片段赏析（Excerpt) 英语电影对白练习（Dictation）
Questions for Discussion
1. What do you think happened in workhouses during the reign of Queen Victoria?
2. Do you know anything about the “Poor Law”?
3. Try to find out where the irony lies and the language characteristics in this chapter.
For ambitious reader
further reading The whole book of Oliver Twist , David Copperfield , A Tale of Two
Charles Dickens 查尔斯·狄更斯 (1812—1870)
(1)He is one of the greatest critical realist writers of the Victorian Age. (2)His works are intended to exposed and criticize all the poverty, injustice, hypocrisy and corruptness of the 19th –century England, particularly London. (3) All his works are characterized by a mingling of humor and pathos.
作品特点：这部作品以奥利弗的种种遭遇为 主线，揭示了资本主义社会中儿童在肉体和 精神上所受到的严重摧残。同时，小说以伦 敦为背景，描写了各种人物和事件，真实地 反映了当时英国社会生活的许多侧面。
片断赏析
所选片断讲的是，有一天，在济贫院长期 吃不饱、饥饿难耐的孤儿们用抽签方式抽 中奥利弗向管事提出再添一点食物，结果， 在院内引起轩然大波，管理层的董事会董 事们气急败坏、如临大敌，急欲置奥利弗 于死地而后快。作家以生动的描写和夸张 的手法，反映了儿童在济贫院中的痛苦生 活；用讽刺的语言，揭露了资产阶级和所 谓慈善家的丑恶嘴脸和虚伪本性。
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist criticizes the dehumanizing workhouse system and the dark, criminal underworld life.
《奥利弗·退斯特》 /《雾都孤儿》
《奥利弗·退斯特》或《雾都孤儿》是 狄更斯的第一部重要的社会问题小说。
制片人(producer)：罗纳德·尼姆(Ronald Neame) 安东尼·哈夫洛克·阿伦(Anthony Havelock-Allan)
导演(director)：大卫·里恩(David Lean)
电影故事梗概（Synopsis）
（见教材）
English Movies Appreciation (英语电影欣赏)
Unit 3 英美文学与电影(Charles Dickens)
Conห้องสมุดไป่ตู้ents
Related Literary Terms Charles Dickens Oliver Twist
English Movies Appreciation Questions for Discussion For ambitious reader
电影《雾都孤儿》 Oliver Twist
1948年由英国沃里克电影制作有限公司 (Warwick Film Productions Ltd.)出品， 本版被公认为最佳版本
主演(starring)：罗伯特·牛顿(Robert Newton) 亚历克·吉尼斯(Alec Guinness) 约翰·霍华德·戴维斯(John Howard Davies)
His Works
Oliver Twist《雾都孤儿》, David Copperfield《大卫·科波菲儿》, Dombey and Son《董贝父子》, a Tale of Two Cities 《双城记》, Bleak House《荒凉山庄》, Hard Times《艰难时世》, Great Expectations《远大前程》, Our Mutual Friends《我们共同的朋友》, The Old Curiosity Shop《老古玩店》, Little Dorrit 《小杜丽》, The Pickwick Papers《匹克威 克外传》