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George Bernard Shaw
BY
Contents:
1 Author 2 Author's works 3 Pygmalion 4 Style of Bernard Shaw
PART ONE
George Bernard Shaw（1856-1950）
Birithplace: Dublin, Ireland Occupation:Playwright（剧作家），Critic,
Characteristics of Bernard Shaw's plays
1.Structurally and thematically, Shaw followed the great traditions of realism [’ri:əlɪzəm].（现实主义） 2.To portray[pɔ:’treɪ]（描绘）his characters, he employed contrast antithesis [æn’tɪθəsɪs]（对立）.His characters are the representative of ideas that alter [’ɔ:ltə(r)] （改变）during the play. 3.Much of his drama is constructed by employing inversion.（倒置） 4.The plot of his plays advanced not by action but by dialogues like comedies of manners.(风格手法）
• He contract with the poor people and came to know their miserable life. • He educated himself at the library in British Museum
• Between 1879 and 1883,he started to attend public meetings. • In 1884, he joined the Fabian Society.（费边社会主义）
《凯撒和克丽奥佩特拉》
《巴巴拉少校》
Saint Joan（1923） 《圣女贞德》
• Man and Superman（1903） 《人与超人》
• The Apple Cart（1929） 《苹果车》
• Pygmalion（1912） 《卖花女》
PART THREE
Pygmalion
Pygmalion [piɡ’meiljən] 卖花女(1912) was Bernard Shaw's most famous comedy, which was not accepted and welcomed by the publicity until it was filmed. It tells the story of Henry Higgins亨利·希金斯, a professor of phonetics [fə'netɪks]语音学, who makes a bet[bet]打赌 with his friend Colonel Pickering皮克林上校, that he can successfully pass off a Cockney[‘kɒkni] 伦敦东区土话的 flower girl, Eliza Doolittle伊丽莎·杜利特尔, as a refined[rɪ‘faɪnd] 举止优雅的 society lady by teaching her how to speak with an upper class accent[’æksent]重音 and training her in etiquette [‘etɪket] 礼节. In the process, Higgins and Doolittle grow close. However, because of the pride of Huggins, Doolittle cannot feel Huggins'是要发生的。
THANK YOU!
Engels恩格尔 spoke of Shaw in 1992, as “a paradoxical belletrist['beltrɪst]”纯文学家 Lenin 列宁 judged him as “a good man fallen among the Fabians” Creator of a publicist['pʌblɪsɪst] drama. He was against art for art's sake. In 1933, he visited China, meeting Luxun and other revolutionary people
窈窕淑女
Pygmalion [piɡ'meiljən] 皮格马利翁is a sharp lampoon 讽刺 of the rigid ['rɪdʒɪd]顽固的 British class system of the day and a comment on women's independence, packaged as a romantic comedy.
1933, Luxun, Shaw, Cai yuanpei
George Bernard Shaw's epitaph ['epɪtɑ:f] （墓志铭）
“ I knew if I stayed around long enough, something like this ld happen.”
Life Experience
• From 1885, he served as a critic of music and drama, he introduced a new standard in judging performers and composers.（演奏者和作曲家） • In 1925, he won the Nobel Prize.
Pygmalion
Ultimately,when she declares that she will leave Huggins and marry the othe young gentleman; Higgins at last realized how much he needs Doolittle and how important Doolittle is. This play is based on Pygmalio 皮格马利翁, a sculptor ['skʌlptə(r)] from Greek Mythology希腊 神话 who was a known misogynist [mɪ’sɒdʒɪnɪst]厌 恶女人的人---a trait[treɪt]特点 somewhat shared by Prof Higgins in this play.
• He died at 1950
PART TWO
• Widowers' Houses（1892） 《鳏夫的房产》 • The Philanderer（1893）《荡子》 • Mrs. Warren's Profession（1894） 《华伦夫人的职业》
Caesar and Cleopatra（1898） Major Barbara（1905）
和人道主义）
• Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay 奥斯卡最佳改编剧本奖
Hometown
Life Experience
• He was interested in literature, music and art. • He left school at 14 and started to work.
Characteristics of Bernard Shaw's plays
5.Paradox悖论 effectively used, through which the truth is revealed [rɪ'vi:ld]揭露. 6.Ibsen's [‘ibsen]易卜生 influence in making his plays a vehicle [’vi:əkl]媒介for ideas, in which various social problems are discussed. 7.Satire ['sæ taɪə(r)]讽刺 and black comedy were also employed.
Essayist, Political activist（政治活动家）
Award：Nobel Prize in Literature in 1925
Award
• The Nobel Prize in Literature 1925 was awarded to George Bernard Shaw "for his work which is marked by both idealism and humanity, （理想主义
PART FOUR
1.He often uses lively examples to assert the abstract ideas. 2.Shaw is a critical realist writer.His plays bitterly criticize and attack English bourgeois['bʊəʒwɑ:]资产阶级 society. 3.His plays deal with contemporary social problems. He portrays[pɔ:'treiz]描绘 his situations frankly and honestly, intending to shock his audiences with a new view of society. 4.He is a humorist and manages to produce amusing and laughable situations.
BY
Contents:
1 Author 2 Author's works 3 Pygmalion 4 Style of Bernard Shaw
PART ONE
George Bernard Shaw（1856-1950）
Birithplace: Dublin, Ireland Occupation:Playwright（剧作家），Critic,
Characteristics of Bernard Shaw's plays
1.Structurally and thematically, Shaw followed the great traditions of realism [’ri:əlɪzəm].（现实主义） 2.To portray[pɔ:’treɪ]（描绘）his characters, he employed contrast antithesis [æn’tɪθəsɪs]（对立）.His characters are the representative of ideas that alter [’ɔ:ltə(r)] （改变）during the play. 3.Much of his drama is constructed by employing inversion.（倒置） 4.The plot of his plays advanced not by action but by dialogues like comedies of manners.(风格手法）
• He contract with the poor people and came to know their miserable life. • He educated himself at the library in British Museum
• Between 1879 and 1883,he started to attend public meetings. • In 1884, he joined the Fabian Society.（费边社会主义）
《凯撒和克丽奥佩特拉》
《巴巴拉少校》
Saint Joan（1923） 《圣女贞德》
• Man and Superman（1903） 《人与超人》
• The Apple Cart（1929） 《苹果车》
• Pygmalion（1912） 《卖花女》
PART THREE
Pygmalion
Pygmalion [piɡ’meiljən] 卖花女(1912) was Bernard Shaw's most famous comedy, which was not accepted and welcomed by the publicity until it was filmed. It tells the story of Henry Higgins亨利·希金斯, a professor of phonetics [fə'netɪks]语音学, who makes a bet[bet]打赌 with his friend Colonel Pickering皮克林上校, that he can successfully pass off a Cockney[‘kɒkni] 伦敦东区土话的 flower girl, Eliza Doolittle伊丽莎·杜利特尔, as a refined[rɪ‘faɪnd] 举止优雅的 society lady by teaching her how to speak with an upper class accent[’æksent]重音 and training her in etiquette [‘etɪket] 礼节. In the process, Higgins and Doolittle grow close. However, because of the pride of Huggins, Doolittle cannot feel Huggins'是要发生的。
THANK YOU!
Engels恩格尔 spoke of Shaw in 1992, as “a paradoxical belletrist['beltrɪst]”纯文学家 Lenin 列宁 judged him as “a good man fallen among the Fabians” Creator of a publicist['pʌblɪsɪst] drama. He was against art for art's sake. In 1933, he visited China, meeting Luxun and other revolutionary people
窈窕淑女
Pygmalion [piɡ'meiljən] 皮格马利翁is a sharp lampoon 讽刺 of the rigid ['rɪdʒɪd]顽固的 British class system of the day and a comment on women's independence, packaged as a romantic comedy.
1933, Luxun, Shaw, Cai yuanpei
George Bernard Shaw's epitaph ['epɪtɑ:f] （墓志铭）
“ I knew if I stayed around long enough, something like this ld happen.”
Life Experience
• From 1885, he served as a critic of music and drama, he introduced a new standard in judging performers and composers.（演奏者和作曲家） • In 1925, he won the Nobel Prize.
Pygmalion
Ultimately,when she declares that she will leave Huggins and marry the othe young gentleman; Higgins at last realized how much he needs Doolittle and how important Doolittle is. This play is based on Pygmalio 皮格马利翁, a sculptor ['skʌlptə(r)] from Greek Mythology希腊 神话 who was a known misogynist [mɪ’sɒdʒɪnɪst]厌 恶女人的人---a trait[treɪt]特点 somewhat shared by Prof Higgins in this play.
• He died at 1950
PART TWO
• Widowers' Houses（1892） 《鳏夫的房产》 • The Philanderer（1893）《荡子》 • Mrs. Warren's Profession（1894） 《华伦夫人的职业》
Caesar and Cleopatra（1898） Major Barbara（1905）
和人道主义）
• Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay 奥斯卡最佳改编剧本奖
Hometown
Life Experience
• He was interested in literature, music and art. • He left school at 14 and started to work.
Characteristics of Bernard Shaw's plays
5.Paradox悖论 effectively used, through which the truth is revealed [rɪ'vi:ld]揭露. 6.Ibsen's [‘ibsen]易卜生 influence in making his plays a vehicle [’vi:əkl]媒介for ideas, in which various social problems are discussed. 7.Satire ['sæ taɪə(r)]讽刺 and black comedy were also employed.
Essayist, Political activist（政治活动家）
Award：Nobel Prize in Literature in 1925
Award
• The Nobel Prize in Literature 1925 was awarded to George Bernard Shaw "for his work which is marked by both idealism and humanity, （理想主义
PART FOUR
1.He often uses lively examples to assert the abstract ideas. 2.Shaw is a critical realist writer.His plays bitterly criticize and attack English bourgeois['bʊəʒwɑ:]资产阶级 society. 3.His plays deal with contemporary social problems. He portrays[pɔ:'treiz]描绘 his situations frankly and honestly, intending to shock his audiences with a new view of society. 4.He is a humorist and manages to produce amusing and laughable situations.