英国文学史期末复习重点总结PPT课件

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• Humanism is the key-note of the Renaissance.
Blank verse is a verse with unrhymed (rhymeless) iambic pentameter.
Sonnet is a fourteen-line poem in iambic pentameter with a carefully patterned rhyme scheme.
(2×10’=20’)
• Ⅵ. Poem Appreciation (5’+10’=15’)
• Ⅶ. Critical questions.
(15’)
What we’ve learned?
• The Anglo-Saxon Period Beowulf
• The Anglo-Norman Period Sir Gawain and the Green
• Three pagan Angles, Saxons, and Jutes, from
Denmark and northern Germany came around 450---600 AD
England’s natinal epic:
The song of Beowulf
Alliteration is a device with certain accented
of English drama. He makes blank verse the
principal vehicle of expression in drama.

P67-68
The Renaissance and humanism
• was an intellectual movement. It sprang from first in Italy in the 14th century and gradually spread all over Europe. Two features are striking. The one is a thirsting curiosity for the classical literature of the Greek and Latin. Another feature is the keen interest in the activities of humanity.
Edmund Spenser: (epic) The Fairy Queen • Essayist: Francis Bacon
• Playwright: Christopher Marlowe

William Shakespeare
Christopher Marlowe is the greatest of the pioneers
France the rhymed stanzas---heroic couplet.
heroic couplet: is a rhymed couplet of iambic pentameter.
• Forerunner of English Renaissance and humanism • The founder of English realism/ The first realistic writer • first to be buried in the Poet’s Corner of Westminster
Abbey
• The Canterbury Tales
p43-45
English Renaissance
(1520s---1620s) P67
• Poet: Thomas Wyatt, Edmund Spenser
Thomas Wyatt was the first to introduce the sonnet into English literature.

P17-18
• Metrical Romance: • the culmination of the Arthurian romances • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Geoffrey Chaucer
• The Middle Class Author • “Father of English poetry”: Chaucer introduced from
Knight
• The 14th century • The Renaissance
Geoffrey Chaucer William Shakespeare
• The 17th century 4 Johns: John Milton & John Bunyan
• The 18th century • The 19th century
words in a line beginning with the same consonant sound.
p3
Anglo-Norman Period
• 1066, The Norman Conquest
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the battle of Hastings

William, Duke of Normandy win
William Shakespeare
• Great comedies: ?
• Great tragedies: ? •
Neo-classicism; Realistic Novel; Sentimentalism,Pre-romanticism
Romanticism; Critical Realism
• The 20th century Stream of Consciousness
Anglo-Saxon 449-1066
English Literature
Review
Types of questions
• Ⅰ. Matching writers and works (10’)
• Ⅱ. Multiple Choice
(15’)
• Ⅲ. Blank filling
(10’)
• Ⅳ. Terms
(3×5’=15’)
• Ⅴ. Answer questions
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