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1、我BritishliteratureI.Renaissance1.humanism2.drama3.WilliamShakespeare“To be, or not to be /that is the question;/Whether’ tis nobler in the mind to suffer / The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune,/Or to take arms against a sea of troubles ,/And by opp
2、osing end then?” (from Hamlet )“Whatapieceofworkisaman,hownobleinreason,howinfiniteinfaculties,informandmoving,howexpressandadmirableinaction,howlikeanangelinapprehension,howlikeagod!"(from Hamlet )III.RestorationPeriod1.John Milton’ s most powerful drama
3、tic poem on the Greek model is Paradise Lost,whichisaboutthewarbetweenSatanandGod.2.Themetaphysicalpoets:TheFleabyJohnDonneIV.Enlightment1.Itemphasizesreasonanduniversaleducation.Itspurposeistoreformsocietyandfindtruthbyusingreason,scientificmethodandscie
4、ntificthought.Itisarevolutioninhumanthought.2.New-classicism.Itistheproductoftheageofreason.Itadvocatesidealsoforder,logic,restraint,accuracy,3.novel4.AlexanderPope:apoet5.Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe is universally considered as his masterpiece. 6.Jon
5、athan Swift: Gulliver’s Travels,the best model of satire. V.Romanticism1.differencebetweenNeo-classicismandRomanticisma.reasonversusemotionandintuition;b.socialbeingversusindividuality;c.cultureversusnature;d.objective(fixedrulesandregularity)versussubje
6、ctive(richimagination,unconventional,personalfreedom);e.realisticversusartistic(lifeisanart---lookattheworldwithaneyeofreasonvs.withaneyeofart);2.Poetry3.William Blake: Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience3.thebeginningofRomanticism:thepublicationof
7、LyricalBalladsbyWilliamWordsworthandColeridge4.William Wordsworth:he definedPoetry as“the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings.”Wordsworth’spoetrystressesareturntooriginalstateofmankind,astateofsimplicityandpurity,areturntonatureandthebasicsimplicity
8、oflifeandman.First,hisnaturepoemsnotonlyshowthebeautyofnature,butalsoadvocatesthegrowthofhumanspiritthroughsoulcommunicationwithnaturetoachievetranquility,harmonyandsimplicity.Second,hispoemsaboutruralpeopleandchild
