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1、AdvancedLiteratureandCultureCoursesLC001.BritishLiteratureI[英國文學史(一)]3creditsMs.JenniferChiuForSophomoresandaboveClasssize:10-45;Non-EnglishDept.:5(mustallhavetakenatleastonecourserelatedtoliteraturesuchas"Introductionto
2、WesternLiterature")Prerequisite:IntroductiontoWesternLiteratureCourseDescriptionThiscourseistosurveytheEnglishLiteraturefromtheMiddleAgestotheEighteenthCenturybysamplingthemajorwritersandworksinallperiods.Theobjectisnotjusttostudyasuccessionofwritersa
3、ndworksbutalsotolearnatraditioninwhicheachindividualauthorandtextplaysapart.Wecannot,eveninalifetime,readalltheworksthatmakeupthetradition,butwecanlearnenoughaboutitfromaselectionofworkstorelatetheseworksandtheirauthorstooneanotherandtotheircommonheri
4、tage.Textbook:TheNortonAnthologyofEnglishLiterature:TheMajorAuthors.7thed.Vol.I.London:W.W.Norton&Company,2000.TentativeSchedule(subjecttochange)WeekAssignedreadingKeywords1IntroductiontothecourseIntroduction:TheMiddleAgestoca.1485Anonymous:"TheDreamo
5、ftheRood"allegory,elegy,epic,kenningsCeltic,runes;warrior,scop,comitatus,wergild,wyrd,meadhall2,3Anonymous:Beowulf5,6Chaucer:"TheGeneralPrologue,""TheWifeofBath’sPrologueeandTale,"and"ThePardoner'sPrologueandTale"fromTheCanterburyTalesExamplum7,8Anony
6、mous:SirGawainandtheGreenKnightMalory:fromMorteD’Arthurromantic-allegoricalepic,knight(hood),chivalry9MidtermExam10Introduction:TheSixteenthCentury:1485-1603Marlowe:DoctorFaustusShakespeare:selectionsfromSonnetSequencetragedy,blankverse,pride,knowledg
7、e;Petrarchan/Italiansonnets,Shakespearean/Englishsonnets11Introduction:TheEarlySeventeenthCentury:1603-1660Donne:"TheCanonization"Marvell:"TheDefinitionofLove"Milton:LycidasMetaphysicalconceits,dramaticmonologue/dialogue;passion/intellect12,14Milton:f
8、romParadiseLostpastoralelegy,evocation/apostrophe;epic,blankverse,Satanichero;sonnet3215Introduction:TheRestorationandtheEighteenthCentury:1660-1785Dryden:"MacFlecknoe"Swift:"AModestProposal"mockheroic,heroiccouplet,satire16-17Swift:fromGulliv