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1、英国文学总结2PartIVTheRenaissance(Europe1300s–1600s)1. Itwasatimewhen.accordingtoThomasMore,-------sheepdevouredmen.(羊吃人的年代)2. Renaissance(文艺复兴)Europe1300s–1600s:Renaissanceisanessentialculturemovementintheperiodbetweenthe14thandmiddle17thcentury.ItfirststartedinItalywithaflo
2、wering,sculptureandliterature,emergedin1485~1660therenaissanceisarevivalofancientRomanandGreekcultureandthenhumanismistheessenceofrenaissance.Manyformsofworksappearedinthisperiod.InEnglandShakespeareisarepresentandhismajorworkisHamletandothers.Hisworksachievedmuchinliterature.3.
3、 Humanism人文主义:Firstemployedby19th-centuryGermanscholarstodesignatetheRenaissanceemphasisonclassicalstudies(grammar,poetry,rhetoric,history,andphilosophy)4. Atthebeginningofthe16thcenturytheoutstandinghumanistThomasMore(1478-1535)wrotehisUtopia(1516)inwhichhegaveaprofound
4、andtruthfulpictureofthepeople’ssufferingsandputforwardhisidealofafuturehappysociety.5. ThusWyattwasthefirsttointroducethesonnetintoEnglishliterature.6.Renaissancepoetrytwogreatestpoets---PhilipSidney(begansonnet)EdmundSpencer–thepoets’poet:Themasterpiece:TheFairyQueen。Majorp
5、oets:PhilipSidney,EdmundSpenser,Shakespeare。7.WilliamShakespeare(1564-1616莎士比亚):Duringthetwenty-twoofhisliteraryworkheproduce37plays,2narrativepoemsand154sonnets.Hisliteraryworkmaybedividedinto3majorperiods:thefirstperiod(1590-1600);thesecond(1601-1680);andthethird(1609-1612)8.莎士
6、比亚四大悲剧:Hamlet,PrinceofDenmark(哈姆雷特);Othello,TheMoorofVenice(奥塞罗);Macbeth(麦克白);KingLear(李尔王)9.TheMerchantofVenice(威尼斯商人)人物特点:Maurice,Sami,Simon,ElieandEdouardarestillunknownactorsdespitetheirlatethirties.Butoneday,Grinchenberg,thefamousAmericandirector,comestoParislookingforthelea
7、droleinhisYiddishadaptationoftheMerchantofVenice.Mauricegetsthepart!Itisthemajorbreakthroughhehasbeenwaitingfor.HerusheshometoproudlyannouncethebignewstohiswifePerla.ButPerlaalsohasnewsforhim:sheisveryill.Unfortunately,theparteventuallygoestoafamousAmericanstar.Mauricedoesn'thave
8、thehearttotellPerla,sowithhisfriends'hel