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1、EnglishRomanticismInthelatterhalfofthe18thcenturyI.FeaturesofRomanticismA.anemphasisonfeelingandimagination----advocatethefreedomtoexpresspersonalfeelingsQuestion:Howwouldyoudescribetheevening?(compareittodeath,toamysteriouslady,toacomfortinghand…)example“letusgothen,youandI.Whentheeveningisspreadou
2、tagainsttheskyLikeapatientetherizeduponatable;…”(T.S.Eliot)让我们一道去吧，你和我，当黄昏迎天伸展像个麻醉在手术桌上的病号；ContinuedSimilarly,inChineseliterature,LiBaiisregardedasarepresentativeromanticpoet.我欲因之梦吴越，一夜飞渡镜湖月。湖月照我影，送我至剡溪。青冥浩荡不见底，日月照耀金银台。霓为衣兮风为马，云之君兮纷纷而来下。(梦游天姥吟留别)B.aloveofnatureRomanticpoetswriteaboutnatureandtheyget
3、inspirationformnature.Thenaturalworldcomestotheforefrontofthepoeticimagination.Therearedifferentperspectiveswithregardtonature--natureasahealingpower,natureasasourceofsubjectandimage,natureasarefugefromtheartificialconstructsofcivilization.C.Individualismabeliefinindividualandthecommonman,----placet
4、heindividualratherthansocietyatthecenteroftheirvisionD.GlorificationofthecommonplaceTheromanticsturnedtothehumblepeopleandthecommoneverydaylifeforsubjects.Theyfoundbeautyinthelivesofsimpleruralpeopleandaspectsoftheeverydayworld.Suggestedpoem:Wordsworth’s“TheSolitaryReaper”E.Thelureoftheexoticaninter
5、estinthepast,theunusual,theunfamiliar,thebizarreorpicturesque.Toescapefromaworldthathadbecomeexcessivelyrational,aswellasexcessivelymaterialistic,theRomanticswouldturntoothertimesandplaces,wherethequalitiestheyvaluedwouldbeconvincinglydepicted.exampleWordsworth,ColeridgeandSoutheychosetolivebythelak
6、esidetoescapefromthe“maddingcrowd”,whileByronandShelleyrejectedtheentireEnglishsocietybytheirself-imposedexile.Inthespiritoftheirnewfreedom,theyturnedbacktotheMiddleAges(5thcenturyto15thcentury)forthemesandsettings.II.TwoGroupsofRomanticPoetsThegeneralfeatureoftheworksoftheromanticistsisadissatisfac
7、tionwiththebourgeoissociety.Butowingtotheirdifferenceinpoliticalattitudes,theysplitintotwoschools.1.PassiveorEscapistRomanticistsRepresentedbyWordsworth,ColeridgeandSouthey.(LakePoets)Atthebeginningof
