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WilliamShakespeareChapter4——MengpingYangXiaorongLiu WilliamShakespeare1564-1616“Alltheworld'sastage,andallthemenandwomenmerelyplayers.” MainContents1.Shakespeare'sliteraryposition2.Shakespeare'sLegendlife3.Shakespeare'smasterpiece △ShakespearewasborninBritaininApril23,1564,centralWarwickCountyalongtheEvanRiverinStratford,awealthyfamilies. Shakespeare(1564~1616)theGreatRenaissancedramatist,poet,EuropeanRenaissancehumanismliteraturesynthesizer. △1571：wenttoagoodgrammerschoolbuthadtolearnLatinandGreek.Duringthesixyears,hegotcommandofthebasicalwritingskillandrichknowledge.△1577：wastookbackfromschoolbyhisfather,anddidallkindofjobs,whichrichedhissocialexperience.Youth △1582：marriedAnneHathawayandlaterhad3children.△1588：startedtowriteplays△1990：Thedramawasbecomingpopular,soheworkedintroupeasfactotumatfirst,thenasactorordirectorandfinallyasthestockholder.△1597：boughtoneofthelargesthousesinStratford,whichshowedhisfinancialaffairswentwell.△1610：retiredtoStratfordbutstillwentonwriting.Troupecareer Masterpiece△Comedy△Tragedy：△Sonnets TheMerchantofVeniceTheTwelfthNightAsYouLikeItMeasureforMeasureAMid-SummerNight’sDream Aproblemplay△racialprejudice△Jews Whatyouwill TragedyHamletKingLearMacbethOthello Asthefirstofthegreattragedies,itisgenerallyregardedasShakespeare'smostpopularplayonthestage.Thefamouslineintheplay"tobe,ornottobe"byHamletisoftenquotedbypeople. Hamletisarevengestoryanditisperhapsthemostdiscussedofthefour.WhathascausedthelongdisputeoverthistragedyisthequestionwhyHamletdelaysintakingaction. SamuelJohnson:Hamletistoocrueltobeliked.Goethe:Hamletisahumanistandathinker.Anewliterarytheories:Oedipuscomplex. Oedipuscomplex(俄狄浦斯情结)Boysdonothatetheirfathersbecausetheywouldliketohavesexwiththeirmothers.Oedipusisaprince.Unknowingly,hekilledhisfatherandmarriedhismother. kingLear Thistragedydepictsanagedkingwhobelievesinsuperficialwordsandisvainenoughtojudgerashlythatthedaughterwhofailstosayflatteriesthingsdoesn'tlovehim.Butthepricehepaysforhismistakeistooheavy. TheshortesttragediesofShakespeare’workItisShakespeare’sgreatartisticpowerthatrendersamurderertostirinusthekindofsympathy TellshowabraveandnobleMoorOthellowalksintothetrapsetforhimbythevillainIagoandkillshisbeautifulandfaithfulwifeDesdemona.ManycriticssaythatOthelloisactuallyIago’play. Thankyou