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1、TheRomanticPeriod(1798-1832)RomanticismRomanticismisakindofwayofcreationinartandliterature,itshapesthecharacterimageandreflectthereallifebyusingrichimaginationandexaggeration.Typesofromanticism:•Negativeromanticismglossovertherealityorregretthepast•Positive
2、romanticismcanbreakthroughthecurrentsituation,predictethedevelopdirectionofthingsEnglishRomanticLiterature1.TheTimebeginningending17981832WilliamWordsworthLyricalBalladsWalterScott’sdeathHistoricalBackgroundsIndustrialRevolutionmadeEnglandthe"factoryofthewo
3、rld"Thebourgeoisiewaspushedtothedominantposition;Proletariatcameintoexistence.Workerswerebecametheslavesofmachineryandofcreatingurbanenvironments;Nocallingsofproletariatforlibertyandequalityallowedbythebourgeoisie.literatorsweredisappointedofthenewworldandt
4、hebourgeoisie,andturnedtonatureandtheirinnerminds.FrenchRevolution(1789–1799)Doctrine:"Liberty,Equality,Fraternity"Feudalismcollapsed,andLiberty,equalityandfraternitywereenjoyedbypeopleforatime.Thesuccessofrevolutionencouragedandinspiredtheprogressiveintell
5、ectualsofBritain.Theythoughttheidealworldwascoming,andexpressedtheirhopeandaspirationandthevisionalworldintheircompositions.1.Focusonsubjectiveideals,expressstrongpersonalfeelingsAgainsttheclassicaldisciplinesEmphasizestheabsolutelyfreecreationways.Alargeof
6、discriptionofpeople'sdreams.Payspecialattentiontothelovetheme2.Describnaturalscenery,singpraisestothenature.ThebeautyofnatureandtheuglyversionofcitylifeRegardethenatureasakindofmysteriousforceorasymbolofthespirituallevel3.Haveapassionfordescribingthemiddlea
7、gesandthehistoryofthepast.Theirdescriptionisnottoreflectsthehistoricaltruth,buttheimaginationofthemselves4.Attachegreatimportancetothefolkliterature,especiallythefolkliteratureofmiddleages.Themedievalfolkliteratureisfreefromtheclassicaldiscipline,andfeature
8、dbyrichimagination,sincereemotion,freeexpressionCharactersSchoolsofRomanticPoets1.Pre-RomanticPoets•RobertBurns(1759~1796):1786Poems,ChieflyintheScottishDialect(苏格兰方言集)1788AuldLangSyne(友谊地久天长)1794ARed,