完整word版英国文学简史复习资料整理版

I. Old English Literature & the Late Medieval Ages :the national epic of the Anglo-Saxons 贝奥武夫

1340(?)~1400 ?乔叟Geoffrey Chaucer 杰弗里

The father of English poetry.

坎特伯雷故事集：①

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

特罗伊拉斯和克莱希德②The House of Fame>声誉之宫

③

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

of the English Renaissance.

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

rebirth or revival:

–Three historical events of the Renaissance

new discoveries in geography and astrology

1.the religious reformation and economic expansion

2.rediscovery of ancient Roman and Greek culture

3. The most famous dramatists:Christopher Marlowe

William Shakespeare

Ben Johnson.

1564~1616 威廉?莎士比亚William Shakespeare①Historical plays:Henry VI 亨利六世; Henry IV : Richard III 查理三

世; Henry V ；Richard II；Henry VIII

②Four Comedies: 皆大欢喜; 第十二夜;

< A Midsummer Night'S Dream>仲夏夜之梦;

威尼斯商人

③Four Tragedies: 哈姆莱特; 奥赛罗;

李尔王; 麦克白

④Shakespeare Sonnet :154

Three quatrain and one couplet, ababcdcdefefgg

A sonnet is a lyric consisting of 14 lines, usually in

iambic pentameter restricted to a definition rhyme scheme.

⑤the comedy of errors 错中错，Titus Andronicus泰特斯·安特洛尼克斯，The Taming of the shrew 驯悍记Love's labour's lost （爱的徒劳）

Romeo and Juliet 罗密欧与朱丽叶Much ado about nothing（无事生非）The merry wives of Windsor. 温莎的风流娘们King John 约翰王

All's well that ends well 终成眷属Measure for measure（一报还一报）

English

LifeSingle and Marriage Of Beauty; Of Studies;Of Bacon:

，Bourgeois Revolution Advancement of Learning>学术的推进

论出版自由我的失明为英国人民声辩Bunyan: 1628~1688

天路历程Allegory:①Religionary

Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinner;

the Holy War

).

John Don: the Metaphysical poet(玄学派诗人the diction is simple, the imagery is from 玄学诗)：（用语）Metaphysical Poetry(s beloved, the actual, (形式)the form is frequently an argument with the poet'（主题：love, religious, thought）with god, or with himself.歌与十四行诗，Songs And Sonnets跳蚤Forbbiding Mourning，The Flea;

Hely sonnets

emergent occasions 突变引起的诚念

：IV The 18th Century Enlightenment

restrained

order, logic, interest in the old classical works, A revival of

) and accuracy

emotion(抑制情感the furtherance of the movement was a The Age of

Enlightenment/Reason:thth movement, intellectual centries, a 15Renaissance of the progressive and 16th century)

reason(rationality), equality&science(the 18小说崛起novel English newly literary form, modern ：In the mid-century, the

) 现实主义小说rised(realistic novelmystery, horror, castles(from middle part to the end of 哥特式小说Gothic novel()：century)

1667~1745

Jonathan Swift乔纳森?斯威夫特（十八世纪杰出的政论家和讽刺小说家a master satirist。）(fictional work) Gulliver's Travels>格列佛游记①

马岛Houyhnhnm Flying Island 飞岛

一个小小的建议 The Battle of Books>书战② <木桶的故

事③ 一个麻布商的书信 ④

Bickerstaff Almanac 比克斯塔福历书⑤1660~1731

笛福Daniel Defoe丹尼尔?十八世纪英国现实主义小说的奠小册子作者；新