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1.William Shakespeare was born in _Stratford-on-Avon,Warwickshire__, central England.
2.The four great tragedies b英国文学选读 复习资料
1.William Shakespeare was born in _Stratford-on-Avon,Warwickshire__, central England.
2.The four great tragedies by William Shakespeare are _Hamlet_, _Othello_, _King Lear_, Macbeth.
3.John Milton was a _radical puritan in politics and religion.
4.John Milton’s three great poems are _Paradise Lost__, _Paradise Regained_, _Samson Agonistes.
5.Daniel Defoe’s first novel was _Robinson Crusoe_, which made him the first important English novelist.
6.The name “Yahoo” originates from the novel _Gulliver's Travels_, by Jonathan Swift__.
7.Fielding is chiefly noted for his four great novels, __Joseph Andrews_, _Jonatan Wild the Great_, _Tom Jones,a Foundling_, and _Amelia_.
8.Robert Burns wrote his poems in _Scottish_ dialect. His themes included _love and friendship ,
_the natural beauty of his native Scotland__, __the life and labor of the common people__, __the patriotism of his compatriots and their struggle for liberty, _satire on the corruption and hypocrisy of the clergy and high society_.
9.William Blake was a precursor of Romanticism in English poetry. His most famous works are _Songs of Innocence__ and __Songs of Experience_.
10.Jane Austen’s novels, in order of publication, are _Sense and Sensibility__, _Pride and Prejudice_, _Mansfield Park__, _Emma_, __Northanger Abbey_, _Persuasion_.
11.Jane Austen’s subject matter was restricted to a narrow range of society and events, _a quiet, prosperous,middle-class circle_ in _provincial_ surroundings.
12.George Gordon Byron’s masterpiece is _Don Juan , published in _1824_.
13.P. B. Shelly’s Ode to the West Wind is in the form of _terza rima_, whose rhyme scheme is _aba,bcb,cbc,ded_.
14.John Yeats’s many odes are looked upon as the greatest achievement in the history of English literature; among them are _Ode to a Nightingale_, _Ode to Autumn_, _Ode on a Grecian Urn_.
15.Charles Dickens is regarded as a _oritical_ __realistic__ novelist. His autobiographical novel is
_David Copperfield.
16.Western drama originated in the Greek city _Atlens_, there were three kinds of plays, _tragedy_, _comedy_ and __satyr play_.
17.The great comedian in Elizabethan Age is _Ben Johnson_, whose master piece is _Volpone the
Fox.
18.The greatest dramatist in 20th century is _George Bernard , whose Pygmalion has been put on stage for times.
19.Waiting for Godot is a representative play of the new post-modernist school called _Theater of
Absurb.
20.D. H. Lawrence had travelled to many places, among them are _Italy_, _Australia_, _New Zealand_, _the South Seas_, _California_, _New Mexico_,Mexico ect. wrence wrote chiefly about _the relationship between parents and children_, _the passion
between men and women_, _the ugliness_, _mammonism_, _sham morality_ of the modern industrialized society.
22.James Joyce’s _Ulysses and _Finnegans Wake revolutionized the form and structure of the novel in the development of the stream-of-consciousness technique.
23.Virginia Woolf concentrated on revealing her character’s inner essence, and his or her thoughts
and feelings and _thoughts and feelings_ at the time the story takes place.
24. Daniel Defoe: An Essay Upon Projects Robinson Crusoe
25. William Wordsworth: romanticism
y William Shakespeare are _Hamlet_, _Othello_, _King Lear_, Macbeth.
3.John Milton was a _radical purritan in politics and religion.
4.John Milton’s three great poems are _Paradise Lost__, _Paradise Regained_, _Samson Agonistes.
5.Daniel Defoe’s first novel was _Robinson Crusoe_, which made him the first important English novelist.
6.The name “Yahoo” originates from the novel _Gulliver's Travels_, by Jonathan Swift__.
7.Fielding is chiefly noted for his four great novels, __Joseph Andrews_, _Jonatan Wild the Great_, _Tom Jones,a Foundling_, and _Amelia_.
8.Robert Burns wrote his poems in _Scottish_ dialect. His themes included _love and friendship ,
_the natural beauty of his native Scotland__, __the life and labor of the common people__, __the patriotism of his compatriots and their struggle for liberty, _satire on the corruption and hypocrisy of the clergy and high society_. 9.William Blake was a precursor of Romanticism in English poetry. His most famous works are _Songs of Innocence__ and __Songs of Experience_.
10.Jane Austen’s novels, in order of publication, are _Sense and Sensibility__, _Pride and Prejudice_, _Mansfield Park__, _Emma_, __Northanger Abbey_, _Persuasion_.
11.Jane Austen’s subject matter was restricted to a narrow range of society and events, _a quiet, prosperous,middle-class circle_ in _provincial_ surroundings.
12.George Gordon Byron’s masterpiece is _Don Juan , published in _1824_.
13.P. B. Shelly’s Ode to the West Wind is in the form of _terza rima_, whose rhyme scheme is _aba,bcb,cbc,ded_.
14.John Yeats’s many odes are looked upon as the greatest achievement in the history of English literature; among them are _Ode to a Nightingale_, _Ode to Autumn_, _Ode on a Grecian Urn_.
15.Charles Dickens is regarded as a _oritical_ __realistic__ novelist. His autobiographical novel is
_David Copperfield.
16.Western drama originated in the Greek city _Atlens_, there were three kinds of plays, _tragedy_, _comedy_ and __satyr play_.
17.The great comedian in Elizabethan Age is _Ben Johnson_, whose master piece is _Volpone the
Fox.
18.The greatest dramatist in 20th century is _George Bernard , whose Pygmalion has been put on stage for times.
19.Waiting for Godot is a representative play of the new post-modernist school called _Theater of
Absurb.
20.D. H. Lawrence had travelled to many places, among them are _Italy_, _Australia_, _New Zeal
