英国文学概论

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1、AnIntroductiontoBritishLiterature(英国文学概论)Britishliteraturehasalonghistoryofroughly1560yearswithgloriousliterarytraditions.Itcanbedividedintothefollowingperiodsandeachhasitsdistinctivefeatures:★MiddleEnglishLiterature(449--1485)Anglo-Saxonperiod(449-1066)Ep

2、ic:BeowulfThemiddleEnglishperiod(1066-1485)Romance:KingArthurandHisKnightsoftheroundTableThomasMalory(?--1471):LeMorted’ArthurGeoffreyChaucer(1340?--1400):CanterburyTalesEnglishballads:(1200--1500)TheembryoofEnglishliteratureAnIntroductiontoBritishLiteratu

3、re(英国文学概论)★EnglishRenaissance(1485--1603)HumanismThomasMore(1478--1535):Utopia(1516)EdmundSpencer(1552-1599)TheFaerieQueen(1590-96)WilliamShakespeare(1564-1616)greatTragedies,Comedies,Historicalplays,SonnetsFrancisBaconThefirstpeakofthedevelopmentofBritish

4、literature,calledTheElizabethanAge.AnIntroductiontoBritishLiterature(英国文学概论)★TheEarlySeventeenthCentury(1603--1660)Metaphysicalpoetry(玄学派诗歌):JohnDonne(1572--1631)SongsandSonnetsAndrewMarvel(1621--1678)TheGardenGeorgeHerbert(1593--1633)TheTempleTheCavalierp

5、oets（骑士派诗人）BenJohnson(1573--1637)SongtoCeliaJohnSuckling（1609--1641）RobertHerrick(1591-1674)JohnMilton(1572-1631)ParadiseLost:thefirstEnglishEpic.AnIntroductiontoBritishLiterature(英国文学概论)★TheRestorationandEighteenthCentury(1660—1789)ThegoldenageofEnglishli

6、terature;3periods1660—1700ThebeginningofNeo-classicalJohnDryden(1631--1700)AllforLove(1677)AnEssayofdramaticPoesy(1668)1700—1744ThePrimeofNeoclassicalAlexanderPope(1688--1744)TheRapeofLock(1714)JonathanSwift(1667--1745)Gulliver’sTravels(1726)DanielDefoe(16

7、60--1731)RobinsonCrusoe1745—1784ThedeclineofNeoclassical(Theageofprose)Dr.SamuelJohnson(1709--1784)PrefaceThelivesofthePoetsEdwardGibbon(1732--1794)TheDeclineandFallofRomanEmpireAnIntroductiontoBritishLiterature(英国文学概论)SamuelRichardson(1689-1761)PamelaorVi

8、rtueRewarded(1740)EpistolaryNovel(书信体小说):Akindofnovelforminwhichstoriesaretoldinaseriesofletterssentfromonetoothers.Itisbestemployedtogivepsychologicalportrayalofcharacters.HenryFielding（1707-1754）Therealfath