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1、英国文学史学期论文题目:浅析失乐园AnalysisOfParadiseLost1.Introduction1.1TheAuthorMiltonisregardedasthethirdgreatestEnglishpoetafterChaucerandShakespeare,andthegreatesttocomeoutofthe17lhcentury・Hislifecanberoughlydividedintothreephases:theearlyphaseofreadingandlyricwriting(1620-1638),the
2、middlephaseofserviceinthePuritanRevolution(alsoknownastheCivilWar)andpamphleteeringforit(l640・1660),andthelast-thegreatest—phaseofepicwriting(l660-1674).1.1FoundationAfter(1660)thedynastyrestoresamonarchy,atthistimemore,youareblindinbotheyes,becomeoldandfeeble、casual.Heh
3、asstartedavolumeofgreatbookcreationatthistime,hashopedthatitcanshowthegreatambitionsalwayslongingtocometrueathisheart.Forthispurpose,hehaswrittendownthisgreatepic"paradiselostnWiththeparliamentaryvictoryintheCivilWar,Miltonusedhispenindefenseoftherepublicanprinciplesrepr
4、esentedbytheCommonwealth.TheTenureofKingsandMagistrates(1649)defendedpopulargovernmentandimplicitlysanctionedtheregicide;Milton'spoliticalreputationgothimappointedSecretaryforForeignTonguesbytheCouncilofStateinMarch1649.ThoughMilton'smainjobdescriptionwastocomposetheEngl
5、ishRepublic'sforeigncoiTespondenceinLatin,healsowascalledupontoproducepropagandafortheregimeandtoserveasacenso匚InOctober1649hepublishedEikonoklastes,anexplicitdefenseoftheregicide,inresponsetotheEikonBasilike,aphenomenalbest-sellerpopularlyattributedtoCharlesIthatportray
6、edtheKingasaninnocentChristianmartyr.However,restorationoccurredinevitably.Thus,withthefireofangerontherestoration,Miltoncreatedaworld-famousepicthree-step.HepublishedParadiseLostin1667,ParadiseRegainedandSamsonAgonistesin167LMiltonwasprogressivebourgeoisieinfact,andhisa
7、dvancedthinkingrelatedtosocialprogress・Hebelievedthatsocialprogress,aswellasthedoctrineofGodwastherationallawsofnature・Therefore,theadvancedproductiveforceswilleventuallyreplacethebourgeoiswhichhinderedthepaceofcapitalistdevelopment.Thatwasaperfectreflectionofhistoricali
8、nevitability.InParadiseLost,theSatanfoughtagainstGodandthefeudalkingdomofheaventhatwasthecivilwarbetwee