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1、Review:TheDevelopmentofEnglishLiteratureFromtheacademicangle,Englishliteraturecanbedividedintosevenperiods:1.EarlyandMedievalEnglishliterature;（中古文学）2.TheEnglishRenaissance（文艺复兴）;3.The17thC.–ThePeriodofRevolution（资产阶级革命）andRestoration（王权复辟）;4.The18thCentury–TheAgeofEnlig

2、htenment（启蒙运动）5.Romanticism（浪漫主义）inEnglandinthe1sthalfofthe19thcentury;6.TheVictorianAge;（维多利亚时期）7.The20thCenturyLiterature–ModernismandPost-Modernism（现代和后现代主义）1.EarlyandMedievalEnglishliterature(5thC.-1485)1)Anglo-SaxonPeriod(449-1066)Themainliterarycontributionofthispe

3、riodistheEpic,anditsmasterpieceisthenationalepicTheSongofBeowulf,whichisalongpoemof3182linesaboutthedeedsoftheTeutonic(条顿)heroBeowulfinthe6thcentury.ItistheoldestpoemontheEnglishlanguageandtheoldestsurvivingepicin41Anglo-Saxonliterature.2)TheAnglo-NormanPeriod(1066-1485)

4、TheliteratureofthisperiodisgreatlyinfluencedbytheNormanconquest.Aftertheconquest,thecustomsandidealsknownaschivalrywasintroducedbytheNormansintoEnglandandcanbereflectedinliterature,suchastheknightlycode,theromanticinterestinwomen,tendernessandreverencepaidtoVirginMaryetc

5、..TheprevailingformofliteratureintheFeudalEnglandwasRomance(传奇，骑士文学).ThemostfamousRomancewasSirGawainandtheGreenKnight.3.The17thCentury—ThePeriodofRevolutionandRestorationThebourgeoisierevolutionagainstmonarchy-thePuritanAge.Thegreatestrepresentativesarethe“ThreeJohns”:J

6、ohnMilton,JohnDonne,therepresentativeoftheMetaphysicalSchoolandJohnBunyan,agreatprosewriter.4.The18thCentury–TheAgeofEnlightenment（启蒙运动）anexpressionofstruggleofthethenprogressiveclassofbourgeoisieagainstfeudalism.Inliterature,Classicism,orNeoclassicism,dominatedthiscentu

7、ry.ThemiddleofthiscenturyinEnglandseestheinceptionofanewliterarycurrent–sentimentalism.41Attheturnofthe18thand19thcenturies,Pre-Romanticismemerged.5.Romanticism（浪漫主义）inEnglandinthe1sthalfofthe19thcentury;RomanticisminEnglandcameintobeinginthelatterhalfofthe18thcenturywit

8、hWilliamBlakeandRobertBurnsrepresentingthespiritofwhatisusuallycalledPre-Romanticism.Withthepublication