英国浪漫时期文学课件The Romantic Period.ppt

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1、TheRomanticPeriodChapterFiveTheindustrialrevolutionbroughtwithitmodernmachineryandmodernindustry,industrialcapitalismandtheproletariat.EconomicexploitationandpoliticalstrugglebetweentheindustrialcapitalistsandtheproletariatforthefirsttimeinEnglishhistorybecamethemajorsocialconflict

2、inthatcountry.1.TheHistoricalBackground:Economic,PoliticalandIdeologicalthelaboringpeople/somefeudalaristocrats/partofthebourgeoisie/sympathytowardtheFrenchRevolutionof/theradicalJacobins/therulingclassesinEngland/thereactionaryforces/wagewarwithFrance/thefallofNapoleonin1815twomaj

3、oreventstookplace:(1)theLuddites’destructionofmachineryin1810-1811(2)themassacreofapopulargatheringinSt.Peter’sFields(laterironicallyknownas“Peterloo”)nearManchesterin1819Thepost-Napoleonicwars/economicdepression/thefallofagriculturalproduction/theintroductionoftheCornLaws,/parliam

4、entaryreformof1832/thepoorpeoplegotnothingthepoliticalideologyoftherulingclasses/EdmundBurke/advocaterevolutionarysocialchange/“ReflectionsontheFrenchRevolution”(1790)/radicalcamp/JosephPriestley(1733-1809)“LettertoBurke”(1791),ThomasPaine(1737-1809)“TheRightsofMan”(1791-92)/Willia

5、mGodwin(1756-1836)“AnEnquiryConcerningthePrinciplesofPoliticalJustice”(1793).radicalwritersfortherightsofthepeopleTheRomanticMovementinEnglishLiteratureasPartoftheRomanticMovementinEuropeanLiterature.2.TheLiteraryTrendsItcameearliestinGermanyinthelate18thcentury,beganinEnglandalitt

6、lelater,withtheromanticprecursorsinlate18thcenturyandthenthegreatromanticpoetsinthelastyearsofthe18thcenturyandthefirsttwodecadesofthe19th,anditarrivedlastinFrance,floweringintheearly19thcentury,withVictorHugo,Chateaubriand(1768～1848),Beranger,LamartineandGeorgeSand(1804～1876).Thel

7、iteratureoftheRomanticMovementexpressedamoreorlessnegativeattitudeofthedifferentsocialstrataofthetimetowardtheexistingsocialandpoliticalconditionsthatcamewiththeindustrialrevolutionandthegrowingimportanceofthebourgeoisie.Differentstandsanddifferentaimsinview:1.Someforthearistocracy

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