William Shakespeare 威廉.莎士比亚

Shakespeare's literary position
• The greatest of all English authors, William Shakespeare belongs to those rare geniuses of mankind who have become landmarks in the history of world culture. • 威廉· 莎士比亚不仅是英国最伟大的作家，而 且也是对世界文化史做出划时代贡献的少有 的天才之一。
The life of Shakespeare
• In 1597(at the age of 33),he bought one of the largest houses in Stratford ,which shows his financial affairs went well. • In 1599,the Globe Theatre was opened and its success made Shakespeare a rich man.
The life of Shakespeare
• Between 1586 and 1592,he began a successful career in London as an actor,writer,and part owner of a playing company called the "The Lord Chamberlaine's Company"(宫内大臣剧 团）,later known as the King's Men（国王供奉剧 团）.
The life of Shakespeare
• In the year 1586 or 1587,Shakespea re leaved home for London to make a living(at the age of 22)and joined a theatre company.
Shakespeare's literary position
• More than his plays based on historical records, novels, folklore and the old opera and other existing materials, a reflection of the feudal society to capitalist society, the historical reality of the transition, to promote the emerging bourgeoisie humanitarianism thought and point of view of human nature. • 他的戏剧多取材于历史记载、小说、民间传 说和老戏等已有的材料，反映了封建社会向 资本主义社会过渡的历史现实，宣扬了新兴 资产阶级的人道主义思想和人性论观点。
William Shakespeare 威廉·莎士比亚
-----The peak of Humanism
Main Contents
❀The life of shakespeare ❀Literary position ❀Literary career and productions
The life of Shakespeare
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• Shakespeare's activities as a dramatist,poet,actor and proprietor lasted till the year 1612(at the age of 48）when he retired from the stage and returned to Startford.
Literary career and productions
• The first period (1590 ~ 1600) 第一时期 • Mainly include historical dramas and comedies---9 historical drama, 10 comedies and 2 tragedies. • 以写作历史剧、喜剧为主，有9部历史剧、 10部喜剧和2部悲剧。
Shakespeare's literary position
• The works of William Shakespeare are a great landmark in the history of world literature for he was one of the first founders of realism, a master hand at realistic portrayal of human characters and relations. • 他的著作之所以成为世界文学史的里程碑， 是因为他首创了现实主义写作手法，对人物 和人物关系的客观描写达到了登峰造极的水 平。
The life of Shakespeare
• At the age of 18,he married a farmer's daughter Anne Hathaway who was eight years old than himand bore him three children:Susanna ,and twins hamnet and Judith
The life of Shakespeare
• Shakespeare died on the 23rd of April,1616.
• Shakespeare was buried in the chancel （祭坛，圣所）of the Holy Trinity Church(圣 一三教堂） two days after his death.
The life of Shakespeare
• ❀In 1577 he was taken from the school and for some time had to help his father in the trade because his father's financial situation declined.
Literary career and productions
• During the twenty-two years of his literary work he produced 37 plays, two narrative poems and 154 sonnets.
• His literary work may be divided into three major periods： The first period(1590-1600) The second period(1601-1608) The third period(1609-1612)
The life of Shakespeare
❀Shakespeare was born in Britain in April 23,
1564 central Warwick County along the Evan River in Stratford, a wealthy families. 莎士比亚于1564年4月23日生于英国中部瓦维克 郡埃文河畔斯特拉特福的一位富裕的市民家庭。
The life of Shakespeare
• Good frend for Iesvs sake forbeare, • To digg the dvst encloased heare. • Bleste be ye man yt spares thes stones, • And cvrst be he yt moves my bones. • 莎士比亚遗体安葬在镇 上圣三一教堂。墓志铭 写：“看在耶稣的份上， 好朋友，切莫动底下的 这抔黄土！让我安息者 上天保佑，移我尸骨者 永受诅咒。” • Shakespeare's grave
Shakespeare's literary position
Shakespeare's literary position
• Shakespeare (1564~ 1616) • the Great Renaissance dramatist, poet, European Renaissance humanism literature synthesizer. • 英国文艺复兴时期伟大的 剧作家、诗人，欧洲文艺 复兴时期人文主义文学的 集大成者。
Shakespeare's literary position
In poetry creation, he changed the format in Italy, according to the four, four, four two arrangement, each poem can better embody the introduction, emotional and train of thought turns and change. He used his control, polysemy, repetition, alliteration, pause, the length of tone scattered to foil content, enhanced music. 在诗歌的创作中，他改变了意大利的格式， 按四、四、四二编排，每首诗更能体现起承 转合，情感和思路曲折而有变化。他常用对 照、多义词、重复、停顿、头韵、长短音的 错落来烘托内容，增强音乐性。
Shakespeare's literary position
• His work was repeatedly adopted and rediscovered by new movements in scholarship and performance. His plays remain highly popular today and are constantly studied, performed and reinterpreted in diverse cultural and political contexts throughout the world
The life of Shakespeare
❀The Avon River埃文河, near Stratford-uponAvon.
The life of Shakespeare
❀At the age of 7 Shakespeare was sent to the local grammar school which he attended for six years.Besides reading and writing he was taught Latin and Greek.
• 他的大部分作品都已被译成多种文字，其剧作也在 许多国家上演。
Literary career and productions
Literary career and productions
• More than his plays based on historical records, novels, folklore and the old opera and other existing materials, a reflection of the feudal society to capitalist society, the historical reality of the transition, to promote the emerging bourgeoisie humanitarianism thought and point of view of human nature. • 他的戏剧多取材于历史记载、小说、民间传 说和老戏等已有的材料，反映了封建社会向 资本主义社会过渡的历史现实，宣扬了新兴 资产阶级的人道主义思想和人性论观点。