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1、英国文学史及选读BritishLiteraryHistoryandSelectedReadingsSelf-introduction雷艳妮leianny@yahoo.com.cnMobile:13660302728AimoftheCourseLetstudentsknowaboutthehistoryofBritishliterature,fromtheoldEnglishperiodinthefifthcenturytothetwentiethcentury.Throughclosereading,thestudentswilllearnhowtounderstand,appre
2、ciate,analyzeandevaluatespecificliteraryworks.PlanoftheCourseTwotermstodealwiththiscourseForeachterm,wedealwithonevolumeofthetextbookForeachweek,wedealwithonechapterReadalotafterclassReferencebooksaboutliteraryhistory刘炳善编著,《英国文学简史》(AshortHistoryofEnglishLiterature),郑州:河南人民出版社,1993年版。陈嘉著,《英国文学史
3、》(AHistoryofEnglishLiterature),北京:商务印书馆,1982年版。Sanders,Andrew.TheShortOxfordHistoryofEnglishLiterature.Oxford:ClarendonPress,1994.ReferenceBooksaboutSelectedReadings杨岂深,孙铢主编,《英国文学选读》(SelectedReadingsinEnglishLiterature)第1,2,3册,上海:上海译文出版社,1981年版。NortonAnthologyofEnglishLiterature.ChapterIAnglo-
4、SaxonPeriod(449-1066)HistoricalbackgroundBeowolfHistoricalBackgroundBritainincludesScotland,Wales,IrelandaswellasEnglandBritainwasoriginallyinhabitedbyprimitiveCeltictribesknownasBritons.MajorInvasionsBytheRomans:43A.D.---theearlyfifthcenturyBytheEnglish(thetribesofAnglo,SaxonsandJutes):inthem
5、iddleofthefifthcenturyBytheNormans:byNorman-Frenchinvadersin1066.RomanConquestInthemiddleofthefirstcenturyB.C.,RomantroopsledbyJuliusCaesarinvadedBritain,thenClaudiusconquereditinA.D.43andBritainbecameaRomanprovincetillthebeginningofthefifthcentury.Theninearly5thcentury,theRomangarrisonsinBrit
6、ainwithdrew.EnglishInvasionInthemid-5thcentury,thetribesofAnglo,SaxonsandJutes(laterknownsimplyasAnglo-Saxons)migratedtoEnglandfromtheEuropeancontinent,ormorespecificallyfromwesternDenmarkandthenorthwestcoastofGermany.NormanConquestTheNormansfromNormandyinnorthernFrancecametoinvadeEnglandin106
7、6.UndertheleadershipofWilliamtheDukeofNormandywhoclaimedthesuccessiontotheEnglishthrone,theysucceededindefeatingtheEnglishtroopsandconqueringthewholeofEngland.AftertheNormanConquestAftertheNormanconquest,forover300years,Frenchwasuseddom