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1、Old&MedievalEnglishLiteratureOldEnglish:450-1066thenationalepicoftheAnglo-SaonsMedievalEnglish：1066-middle14thcenturyGeoffreyChaucer-thefatherofEnglishpoetry (wisdom,humor,humanity)firsttimetouse'heroiccouplet' TheRenaissa

2、ncePeriod:14th–mid17th    startedinItalyAseriesofhistoricalevents:1.    rediscoveryofancientRoman&Greekculture2.    newdiscoveriesingeography&astrology(占星学)3.    thereligiousreformation&economicexpansionTheRenaissance-rebirthorrevivalHumanism-theessenceoftheRenaissance,thedignityofhumanbeing&theimportanceofthepresentlifeBestrepresentatives:ThomasMore,ChristopherMarlowe,WilliamShakespea

4、reTheElizabethandrama:therealmainstreamofEnglishRenaissanceMostfamousdramatists:ChristopherMarlowe,WilliamShakespeare,BenJonsonEdmundSpenser-thepoets'poet5quality:1)aperfectmelody    2)araresenseofbeauty  3)asplendidimagination4)alofty(高尚的)moralpurity

5、andseriousness   5)adedicatedidealismlament(哀悼)overthelossofRosalind  主角：Arthur-whopossess12virtues     Gloriana–theFairyQueenThethemeisnot“Armsandtheman,”butsomethingmoreromantic–“Fiercewarresandfaithfullloves”

6、READING:excerptfromTheFaerieQueene仙后Content:RedcrosseKnightsetoutonhisadventures.ChristopherMarlowe–“UniversityWits”,thepioneerofEnglishdramaHyperbole(夸张)Marlowe’sachievement:1)blankverse无韵诗歌ItisMarlowewhobroughtvitality(活力)andgrandeur(伟大)intotheblank

7、versewithhis“mightylines,”whichcarrystrongemotions.2)hiscreationoftheRenaissanceheroforEnglishdrama.(notstrongindramaticconstruction.) →thepioneerofEnglishdrama3tragedies: thehumanpassionforknowledge,powerandhappiness帖木耳大帝 apl

8、ayaboutanambitiousandpitilessoverpoweringking.马尔他的犹太人non-dramapastoral(田园的)life，themostbeautifullyrics(抒情诗)READING:1.excerptfromDr.Faustus浮士德博士的悲剧AplaybasedontheGermanlegendContent:Faustusisaschol