外国文学欣赏_Renasisance课件.ppt

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1、TheRenaissance:ThegreatintellectualandculturalmovementoftherevivalofinterestinclassicalGreekandRomanlearningandculturethatoccurredinEuropeinthe14th,15th,16th,andearly17thcenturies,--aperiodwhichsawthetransitionfromtheMiddleAgestomoderntimes.Feudalism→capitalism(rebirthorrevival).themedievalage→

2、themodernworldfirststartedinItalyinthe14thcenturyandgraduallyspreadalloverEurope.RenaissanceinEuropeSocialChangesChangingEconomyUrbanSocietyPoliticsConsolidationofMonarchiesChurchandReligionEnglishReformationScienceandTechnologysomeimportantcausesrediscoveryofancientRomanandGreekculturenewdisco

3、veriesingeographyandastrologyreligiousreformationeconomicexpansionHistoricalbackgroundofRenaissancePoliticalandeconomicreasons：1Thedevelopmentofcapitalism，impactingfeudalsystemanditsculture。2corruptedfeudalchurchesencounteredprotestandaspiredtobereformedandinnovated.Culturalreason：1anti-religio

4、nculture（newcityculture、remotewildnationsculture），2cultureofancientGreekandRomanCharacteristicsofRenaissanceRediscoveryofClassicalLiteratureandArtpeoplefromvarioussegmentsofsocietystudiedclassicalliteratureandartforpleasure,andtheirinterestinartfromthepastwassoonextendedtocontemporaryworks.Curi

5、osityandObjectivityaninterestinthevisibleworld,ratherthantheabstractspeculationsandinterestinlifeafterdeath,interestinthemoralityofhumanactionsratherthanabstractdiscussionsofreligiousissues.Individualismtheuniquetalentsandpotentialoftheindividualbecamesignificant.Theconceptofpersonalfamewasmuch

6、morehighlydeveloped.Humanism:theKeynoteofRenaissanceAfundamentalintellectualcurrentintheRenaissance,itoriginatedinthestudyofclassicalcultureandemphasizedthedignityandworthoftheindividualincontrasttothemedievalemphasisonGodandcontemptforthethingsofthisworld.onRenaissance:“Itwasthegreatestprogres

7、siverevolutionthatmankindhassofarexperienced,atimewhichcalledforgiantsandproducedgiants---giantsinpowerofthoughts,passionandcharacter,inuniversalityandlearning…Therewashardlyanymanofimportancethenlivingwhohadnottraveledextensively