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1、英国文学选读教学课件Unit7JaneAusten(1775-1817)PrideandPrejudiceJaneAusten(1775-1817)JaneAustenwasthefirsttowritenovelsofrealisminthe19thcentury,thoughshespentmostofherlifetimeinthe18thcentury.Speciallyshewasthewriterofthetwocenturies,andherworksweretheproductinthecrossingofthetwocenturies.JaneAustenwasborni
2、nacountryclergyman’sfamilyinHamspshireofSouthernEnglandin1775andremainedsingleallherlife.Shewaseducatedathomeandreceivedagoodeducation.Herlifewasnotableforlackofevents.Shebegantowriteatanearlyage,butatfirsthaddifficultyingettingthempublished.Lateronwhenherworkswerereallypublishedtheywereonlypublis
3、hedanonymously,partlybecauseoftheprejudiceprevailingatthetimeagainstwomanwritersandpartlybecauseofheraversion(反感，厌恶)topublicityandpopularity.Livingaquietlifeinthecountryside,Austinchieflywroteaboutthesmallworldshelivedin,abouttheverynarrowworldofruralgentry(上层阶级)andclergy,andthereisnoheroicpassion
4、snorastoundingadventuresinhernovels.Thereforesheisregardedasthefounderofthenovelwhichdealswithunimportantmiddleclasspeople.Sheisalsonotableforherextraordinarypowerofkeenobservationandpenetratinganalysis.Mostofhernovelsdepictthelovesandmarriagesoftheyoungpeople.FurthermoreAusten’snovelsarenotdevoid
5、(缺乏的)ofsatireorirony.ShewashighlypraisedbySirWalterScotwhosaid“ThatyoungladyhasatalentfordescribingtheinvolvementandfeelingsandcharactersoftheordinarylifewhichistomethemostwonderfulIevermetwith”inQuarterlyReview.Beginningtowriteataveryearlyageshecompletedmanyworks,amongwhichthemajoronesareSenseand
6、Sensibility,PrideandPrejudice,MansfieldPark,Emmar,NorthangerAbbeyandPersuasion.PrideandPrejudicewasthewidelyreadone.Thetiletellsofamajorconcernofthenovelprideandprejudice.Iftoformgoodrelationsisourmaintaskinlifeandwemustfirsthavegoodjudgment.Ourfirstimpressions,accordingtoJaneAusten,areusuallywron
7、g,asisshownherebythoseofElizabeth.Intheprocessofjudgingothers,Elizabethfindsoutsomethingaboutherself,herblindness,partiality,prejudiceandabsurdity.Intimeshediscoversherownshortcomings.Ontheotherhand,Darcytoolearn
