英国文学总结表
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19世纪末迎来英国戏剧的复兴◆奥斯卡·王尔德Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)《道林·格雷的画像》(The Picture of Dorian Gray,1891年)《莎乐美》(Salomé,1893年)乔治·萧伯纳G eorge Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)•《皮格马利翁》(Pygmalion)•《圣女贞德》(Saint Joan)The Victorian Age—English Critical RealismVictorian literature:Novel became the most widely read and the most vital and challenging expression of progressive thought.Writers like Charles Dickens, William Thackeray, George Eliot, Thomas Hardy showed their primary concern is about the people in the society with sympathy for the poor and the unfortunate and became the major voice of the literary world by presenting a faithful picture of the horrible capitalist England.The big output by the Victorian poets, especially Alfred Tennyson, the most representative poet of the time, and Robert Browning, the most original and experimental poet, paved the way for the 20th-century modern poetry, both in subject matters and technique.DickensPoints of view:He hates the social evils and intends social reform by exposing and critic izing in his works all the poverty, injustice, hypocrisy and corruption in the 19th –century England.He thinks that the state should intervene to control the rapacity of landlords and capitalists.He wants improvement in the life of the poor, but is afraid of a real revolution.Dickens is a humanitarian who pours all his love and sympathy for those poor, weak, innocent, injured and neglected good people.Charles Dickens (1812-1870)---The greatest representative of English critical realismMajor WorksThere is abundant variety in Dickens’s invention of character and situation. Dickens has often been compared to Shakespeare for creative force and range of invention.1836—1841, first period, Period of youthful optimist: fun, high spirit, naive optimism1) Sketches by Boz (1836) «博兹特写集», the first book2) The Pickwick Papers (1837) «匹克威克外传»3). Oliver Twist(1837-1838)«奥克佛·特维斯特»,《雾都孤儿》4). Nichols Nickleby (1838-1839)«尼古拉斯·尼克尔贝»5). The Old Curiosity Shop (1840-1841)«老古玩店»6). Barnaby Rudge (1841) «巴纳比·拉奇»1842-1850, The second period-- Period of excitement, irritation and frustration: exposing the corrupting influence of wealth and power, optimism turned into dissatisfaction and irritation1) American Notes (1842) «美国札记»2) Martin Chuzzlewit (1843-1844)«马丁·朱述尔维特»3) A Christmas Carol(1843)《圣诞颂歌》4) The Chimes《教堂钟声》5) The Cricket on the Hearth《灶上蟋蟀》(以圣诞为题材, 具有浓郁宗教色彩。
一:The Eighteenth Century(1688---1798)-----The Age of Reason/Enlightenment 1)Pope 18世纪被称为是Pope的时代,18世纪最伟大的诗人,其诗多用“heroic couplet”1)16岁Pastorals《田园诗》2)1711 Essay on Criticism《批评论》—heroic couplets and didactic poem3)1714 The Rape of the Lock《卷发遇劫记》—a mock-heroic poem4)The Dunciad《群愚史诗》5)Essay on man《人论》—philosophical poem in heroic couplets6)Imitation of Horace《仿贺拉斯》7)Epistle to Dr.Arbuthnot《致阿勃诺斯特医生书》2)Swift 讽刺作家1)1704 A Tale of a Tub《木桶的故事》—parable寓言2)1704 The Battle of the Books《书站》3)1708 Bickerstaff Almanac《比克斯塔福历书》4)1708 Elegy of Mr.Partridge《帕特里奇挽歌》5)1708 Vindication of Isaac Bickerstaff《艾萨克·比克斯塔福的辩护》6)1726,10 Gulliver’s Travels《格里佛游记》7)Pamphlets on Ireland(小论文) 关于爱尔兰的小册子(1)The Drapier’s Letters《布商的书信》(2) A Modest Proposal《一个小小的建议》8)Tragic love affairs: Candenus and Vanessa《坎迪纳斯和文莎》、Journal toStella《给斯拉特的信》—love-letters9)1745 On the Death of Dr. Swift3)Defoe “the pioneer novelist of England”英国现实主义小说开创人,1)1701 Trueborn Englishman—A Satire《纯血统英国人》---- pamphlet2)1702 The Shortest Way with the Dissenters《铲除新教徒的途径》3)1703,5 Hymn to the Pillory《木枷颂》4)The Review《评论报》—a political and literary magazine5)代表作Robinson crusoe《鲁比逊漂流记》Captain Singleton 《辛格顿船长》Moll Flanders 《莫尔·弗兰德斯》Colonel Jacque《雅克上校》4. Richardson1)1740 Pamela《帕米拉》或者Virtue Rewarded:In a Series of FamiliarLetters from a Beaytiful Young Damsel to Her Parents—书信体形式Epistolary novels,a long tale2)1747-1748 Clarissa《克拉丽莎》—the best one3)1753-1754 Sir Charles Grandison《查尔斯·格兰迪森爵士的历史》5. Fielding “ father of English Novel”英国小说之父1)1729-1737 26plays burlesques(滑稽剧) and dramatic satires(讽刺剧)1737年3月The Historical Register for the Year 1736《一七三六年历史纪事》2)1739 The champion《斗士》—a newspaper3)From 1742 4 novels(1)1742,2 Joseph Andrew《约瑟夫·安德鲁》(2)1743 Jonathan Wild the Great《大诗人江奈生·威尔德》—political satire (3)1749 Tom Jones 《汤姆·琼斯》—great novel(4)1751 Amelia《艾米利亚》—last novel4)1749-1750 as a magistrate地方法官,died in 1754,10.8 at Lisbon5)V oyage to Lisbon《里斯本航海日记》—unpublished6. Sheridan1)1775 The Rivals—first comedy, love affair2)1777 The School for Scandal—masterpiece, a great comedy of manners7. Sentimentalism(18世纪中期形成)1)Thomas Gray :neo-classicismIn 1716-1771 Elegy Written in the Country Churchyard《墓园挽诗》2)William Cowper (1731-1800)The Task《任务》— a long poem written in blank verse3) George Crabbe : a clergymanThe Village《乡村》—classical form in couplet4)James Thompson Seasons《四季》5)Edward Young Night Thoughts《夜思》6)William CollinsTo Simplicity《致简单》The Passions《激情》To Evening《致夜晚》8. Pre-Romanticism(18世纪后期)—against the bondage of ClassicismUshered引领人物:Percy,Macpherson,Chatterton1)Percy 1756 Reliques of Ancient English Poetry《英诗辑古》—folk songsand ballads, marks an epoch in the history of English poetry2)Macpherson 1762 Fingal《芬歌儿》—an epic3)Chatterton The Rowley Papers《罗利诗篇》Represented 代表人物:Blake,Burns1)William Black(1)1783 Poetical Sketches《诗歌素描》—first collection of poemsSpenserian stanza, blank verse, ballad form, lyric metres(2)1789 Songs of Innocence《天真之歌》--- The lamb(3)1794 Songs of Experience《经验之歌》(4)The Marriage of Heaven and Heal《天堂和地狱的结合》(5)1791 The French Revolution《法国大革命》(6)1793 Vision of the Daughters of Albion and America, a prophecy2)Robert burns Scottish poet(1)1876,7 Poems Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect《苏格兰方言诗集》Farewell to Scotland《再见苏格兰》(2)Scottish folk songs for two anthologies: The Scots Musical Museun《苏格兰音乐汇总》和Select Collection of Original Scottish Airs《原始的苏格兰歌曲选集》(3)Poem: A Red, Red Rose《一朵红红的玫瑰》和Bruce at Bannockburn (4)革命主题诗歌:➢The Tree of Liberty《自由树》➢ A Revolutronary Lyric《一首革命抒情诗》➢The Slave’s Lament《奴隶怨》—sympathy➢The Toadeater《致谄媚者》—satire➢The Jolly Beggars《欢乐的乞丐》—humour and lightheartedness➢Auld Lang Syne《昔日时光》二:The Age of Romanticism(1798----1832) 18世纪末19世纪初期出现Liberty, equality, fraternity(自由、平等、博爱)1)浪漫主义代表人物(1)E dmund Burke 1790 Reflections on the Revolution in France(2)R adical writers(进步作家):➢Thomas Paine 1791-1792 The Right of Man《人权》➢William Cobbett 1802-1835 Political Register《政治纪事周刊》(3)Prose(散文家):Lamb,Hazlitt, De Quincey, Hunt(4)Novelist:Walter Scott 标志着从romanticism到realism(5)两大流派two schools:➢Elder generation of romanticists/escapist romanticists/ The Lake poem: Wordsworth, Coleridge, Southey➢Young generation of romanticists/active romanticists:Byron, Shelley, Keats2)Wordsworth 湖畔诗人(1)1789 with Coleridge Lyrical Ballads《抒情诗歌谣》(2)作品:★Lines written in the Early Spring《早春遣句》★To the Cuckoo《致杜鹃》★I wondered lonely as a Cloud《我如行云独自游》★My heart leaps up when I behold《我心荡漾》★Intimations of Immortality《永生颂》★Lines composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey《丁登寺杂咏》—lyrical hymn of thanks to nature★Lucy—poem, short pathetic lyrics between humanity and nature★The prelude《序曲》—1799-1805 autobiographical poem, in 14 books 3)Coleridge湖畔诗人(1)With Southey, The Fall of Robespierre— a poetical drama in three acts(2)1798 The Rime of the Ancient Mariner《古舟子吟》—a long poem (3)1797 Kubla Khan《忽必列汉》— a dream-poem 54 lines(4)1797-1800 Christabel《克里斯塔贝尔》— unfinished(5)As a litreary critic(1808-1815) 文学评论家✧Notes and Letrures on Shakespeare✧Biographia Literaria, or Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions—1817 the most important prose work and literary authbiography4)Southey 湖畔诗人(1)1793 Joan of Are《圣女贞像》—an epic(2)1794 Wat Tyler《瓦特·泰勒》—a drama(3)1794 With Coleridge, The Fall of Robespierre— a poetical drama in three acts(4)1821 A vision of Judgement《审判的幻景》—a long poem(5)Short poems: The Inchcape Rock, The battle of Blenhein, My Days among the Dead Are Passed(6)As a prose writer : The Life of Nelson(1813) 《尼尔森的生活》(7)Poetical romances浪漫诗歌:只有4首★1801 Thalaba the Destroyer 《萨拉巴》★1805 Madoc《麦道克》★1810 The Curse of kehama《克哈马的诅咒》★1814 Roderick, the Last of the Goths《罗德克·最后的高斯人》5)Byron the Satanic School(撒旦派)(1)1807 Hours of Idleness《悠闲的时光》—first collection of poem(2)1809 English Bards and Scotch Reviewers—satire(3)1816 Songs for the Luddites《卢德者之歌》(4)1809 Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage《恰尔德·哈尔德游记》—拜伦式英雄long poem (5)Narrative poem 叙事诗1813年Giaour,The Bride of Abydos,Lara1814年The Corsair oriental tales东方叙事诗1816年Parisina,The Siege of Corinth(6)lyrical poem 抒情诗:1815 Herbrew Melodies《希伯来歌曲》(7)Switzerland瑞士:Sonnet on Chillon, The Prisones of Chillon(1816,narrative poem), Manfred(a poetical drama)(8)文学成就:Childe Harold《恰尔德·哈尔德游记》Don Yuan《唐璜》—masterpieceCain 《该隐》—a poetical dramaThe Prophecy of Dante《但丁预言》The vision of Judgement《审判的幻景》6)Shelly the Satanic School(撒旦派)(1)1811 The Necessity of Atheism《无神论的必要性》—an anti-religious pamphlet (2)1812 Address to the Irish People《致爱尔兰人民》(3)Queen Mab《麦布女王》—first important poem(4)1818 The Revolt of Islam《伊斯兰反叛》(5)1819➢Masque of Anarcy《专制的假面游行》—allegorical poem➢Prometheus unbound《解放了的普罗米修斯》—lyrical drama➢The Cenci《钦挚一家》—a historical tradgedy on Italian Subject(6)1819年后,写了大量的poems➢Peter Bell the Third《彼特·贝尔三世》—a dramatic satire➢Hellas《海勒斯》—a lyrical drama➢Adonais《阿多尼》—an elegy on the death of Keats➢A Defence of poetry《诗辩》—an essay(7)Love lyrics 爱情抒情诗➢Love’s Philosophy《爱的哲学》➢One Word Is Too Often Profaned《有一个字常被人亵渎》➢With a Guitar, to Jane《用一把吉他,献给简》➢The Indian Serenade《印度小夜曲》➢Ode to the west wind《西风颂》➢To a Skylark《致云雀》7)John Keats(1)1817 First collection of poem was published(2)1818 Endymion《恩底弥翁》—second book(3)Third and last volume—include Isabella《伊莎贝拉》,The Eve of St.Agnes 《圣阿格尼斯前夜》,Eamia《拉米亚》(4)Long poem长诗5部★Endymion《恩底弥翁》4000多行★Isabella《伊莎贝拉》/The Pot of Basil(based on Boccaccio’s Decameron)★The Eve of St.Agnes《圣阿格尼斯前夜》—narrative poem in Spensorian Stanzas★Emaia《拉米亚》—Burton’s Anatomy of Melancholy★Hyperion《赫波里昂》—unfinished long epic in two fragments (5)Short poem短诗➢Sleep and porety《睡与诗》➢sonnets and odes✧Bright Star《灿烂的星》✧When I Have Fair《当我害怕时》✧Ode to Autumn《秋颂》✧Ode to Melancholy《忧郁颂》✧Ode on a Grecian Urn《希腊古瓮颂》✧Ode to a Nightingale《夜莺颂》8)Scott 历史小说之父“the father of history novels”(1)Three volumes三卷本(1802-1803):Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border《苏格兰边区歌谣集》(2)Long poem★1805 The lay of the Last Minstrel—first long poem★1808 Marmion《玛米恩》★1810 The Lady of the Lake《湖上夫人》(3)Novel 1814 Waverley《威弗利》—first novel(4)Historical novel⏹Scotland✧1814 Waverley《威弗利》✧1815 Guy Mannering《盖曼钠令》✧1816 Old Morality《清教徒》✧1817 Rob Roy《罗伯·罗伊》✧1818 The Heart of Midlothian《爱丁堡监狱》⏹English✧1820 Ivanhoe《艾凡赫》—the most famous one✧1821 Kenilworth《肯纳尔沃思堡》✧1822 The Fortunes of Nigel《尼格尔的家产》✧1826 Woodstock《皇家猎官》✧1828 Peveril of the Peak《贝弗利尔·皮克》⏹Europe✧1823 Quentin Durward《昆延·达沃德》✧1823 St. Ronan’s Wells 《圣罗南之泉》—the only one tells hiscontemporary life三.Critical Realism批判现实主义1)English Critical Realism(流行于19世纪40年代、50年代早期) The Victorian Age(1831---1901)代表人物:Dickens,Thackeray, Brontes’ sisters, Elizabeth Gaskell, Eliot19th century realistic novels become“the epic of the bourgeois society”2)Dickens critical realist writer批判现实主义小说家(1)Sketches by Boz《博兹随笔》—first book on Cockeny characters伦敦人物(2)Pickwick Papers《匹克威克外传》—long novel(3)1838-1841 Oliver Twist《雾都孤儿》, Nicholas Nickleby,The Old Curiosity Shop《老古玩店》,Barnaby Rudge(4)1842 in America:American Notes《美国札记》,Martin Chuzzlewit (5)From 1844 in Frence and Italy●Novels of social criticism★Dombey and Son 《董贝父子》★David Copper field《大卫·科波菲尔》★Bleak house《荒凉山庄》★Hard Times 《艰难世事》★Little Dorrit《小杜丽》●Two weekly magazines★1850-1859 Household words《家常话》★1859-1870 All the Year Round《一年四季》(6)A Tale of Two Cities《双城记》—a historical novel of the French Revolution (7)Novels on contemporary theme: Great Expectations《远大前程》, Our Mutual Friend《我们共同的朋友》(8)1867-1868 in England: Edwin Drood《艾德温·德鲁德》—unfinished, his last work (9)1843-1848 5 Christmas Books The Hungry Forties◆ A Christmas Carol《圣诞欢歌》◆The Chimes 《钟声》◆The Cricket on the Hearth《炉边蟋蟀》◆The Battle of Life《人生的战场》◆The haunted Man《被折磨的人》3)Thackeray critical realist writer批判现实主义小说家(1)1833 The National Standard《立宪报》—a bourgeois radical newspaper (2)1842 Punch《笨拙》—humorous and satirical weekly(3)1846-1847 The Snobs of England《势利者集》—satirical sketches (4)1847-1848 Vanity fair《名利场》,副标题是:A Novel Without Hero 源自John Bunyuan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress《天路历程》(5)1849-1850 Pendennis《彭登尼斯》(6)1853-1855 The Newcomes《纽克姆一家》(7)Two historical novels★1852 Henry Esmond《亨利·埃斯德蒙的历史》★1859 The virginians《弗吉尼亚人》—Henry Esmond的续篇(8)Last year of life : Denis Duval—unfinished4)Jane Austen critical realist writer批判现实主义小说家6 novels:●Northanger Abbey《诺桑觉寺》●Sense and sensibility《理智与情感》●pride and prejudice 《傲慢与偏见》1813年出版●Mansfield Park《曼斯菲尔德庄园》●Emma 《艾玛》●Persuasion《劝导》5)The Bronte Sister critical realist writer批判现实主义小说家19Th的小说是Female,三姐妹合出诗集Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell (1)Charlotte Bronte:Jane Eyre《简爱》,Shirley《谢利》,Villette《维莱特》(2)Emily Bronte:1847 Wuthering Heights《呼啸山庄》(3)Anne Bronte:Agnes Grey,The Tenant of the wildfell Hall6)George Eliot 真名:Mary Ann Evans(1)翻译了Feuerbach的The Essence of Christianity《宗教的本质》(2)The Westminster Review《威斯敏斯特评论》—as an assistant editor(3)Scenes of Clerical Life《教区生活场景》—first three stories for a magazine(4)Three remarkable novels:➢1859 Adam Bede 《亚当·贝德》➢1860 The Mill on the Floss《弗罗斯河上的磨坊》➢1861 Silas Marner《织工马南》(5)1863Romola《罗慕拉》—a historical novel(6)1866Felix Holt the Radical—a novel on political questions(7)1871-1872Middlemarch《米德尔马契》(8)1876 Daniel Deronda《但尼尔·狄隆达》四:The Victorian Age1) Tennyson 维多利亚时代最重要诗人Laureate Poet桂冠诗人,被葬在Westminster Abbey(1)1827 with brothers Poems by two brothers—a little volume(2)1830 first book in his on name Poem,Chrefly Lyrical《歌集》(3)1842 Poems《诗集》—in two volumes(4)Long poems after 1842★1847 The Princess《公主》—medley 杂集★1855 Maud《默德》—monodrama 单人剧★1859-1885 The Idylls of the King《国王叙事诗》—an epic of King Arthur(5)1850 In Memorian《悼念》—a collection of elegies(6)Crossing the Bar 《过沙洲》—death of his 81 years(7)Break, break ,break《冲击,冲击,冲击》2)Robert Browning 诗人,创造“Dramatic Monologue”戏剧独白(1)1833 Pauline 《波林》—first poem(2)1835 Paracelus《帕拉塞尔萨斯》(3)1837 Strafford《斯特拉福》—tragedy(4)1840 Sordello《索尔代洛》(5)1841 Pippa Passes《皮帕经过》—a dramatic poem(6)1841-1846 Bells and Poemgranates《铃铛和石榴》—a series of poems(7)1855 Men and Women《男人和女人》(8)1868-1869 The Ring and the Book《指环与书》—the most famous,2万行诗,12个dramatic monologue(9)Dramatic Lyrics《戏剧抒情诗》,Dramatic Romances《喜剧罗曼史》,Men and Women《男人和女人》,Dramatic Personae《戏剧人生》all use monologue(10)Short lyrics短篇抒情诗★Home Thoughts from Abroad《异国思乡》★The Pied Piper of Hamelin《哈曼林的风笛手》—a narrative poem for children★1889 Asolando《阿索兰多》—published on his death day3)Elizabeth Barrett(Mrs. Browning) 诗人(1)13岁The Battle of Marathon《马拉松战役》(2)1833 翻译了Prometheus Bound《被监禁的普罗米修斯》—Greek tragedy(3)1843 The Cry of the Children《孩子们的哭泣》(4)1847 Sonnets from the Portuguese《葡萄牙十四行诗》—lyrics(5)1851 Casa Guidi Windows《圭迪公寓的窗子》(6)1860 Poems before Congress《在大会以前写成的诗》4)Naturialism 自然主义20世纪后半期流行于欧洲,特别是法国和德国true to life George Gissing:★New Grub Street 《新格鲁勃街》★Charles Dickens:A Critical Study《查尔斯·狄更斯批评论》★The Private Paper of Henry Ryecroft《亨利·赖伊克罗夫特私信集》—part diary, part essays, part confessions, partly autobiographical5)Neo-Romanticism 新浪漫主义at the end of 19th centuryRobert Louis Stevenson:★1878 An Inland V oyage《内陆游记》★1879 Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes《骑驴旅行》★Essay of 3 volumes:➢Virginibus Puerisque《给少年男女》➢Familiar Studies of Men and Book《作家与作品随笔研究》➢Memories and Portraits《回忆与画像》★Treasure Island《宝岛》—romance entitled★Kidnapped《诱拐》,The Black Arrow《黑箭》,The Master of Ballantrae, Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. hyde《化身博士》6)Aestheticism 唯美主义19世纪中叶在欧洲盛行(1)Walter Pater:scholar, critic, essayist★Studies in the History of the Renaissance《文艺复兴历史研究》—简称The Renaissance《文艺复兴》,是代表作★Marius the Epicurean《享乐主义者马里斯》—a philosophic novel★Imaginary Portraits《假面的肖像》★Appreciations《赏析篇》(2)Oscar Wilde:Irish poet, dramatist, novelist, essayist“aesthetic movement”美学运动代表人物主要理论是:为了艺术而艺术art for Arts’ sake★Poems《诗集》★Fairy stories童话故事:The Happy Prince and Other Tales《快乐王子》, A house of Pomegranates《石榴之屋》★ A collection of short stories短篇故事集: Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime and Other Stories《阿瑟·萨维尔勋爵的罪恶》★ A series of critical essays评论集: Intention《意向》★The only novel: The Picture of Dorian Gray《道林·雷格的画像》★ 4 comedies:➢Lady Windermere’s Fan《温德美尔夫人的扇子》➢ A Woman of No Importance《一个无足轻重的女人》➢An Ideal Husband《理想丈夫》➢The Importance of Being Earnest《认真的重要》★One tragedy:Salome《莎乐美》★ A prose work散文作品集:De Profundis《惨痛的呼声》★The Ballads of Reading Gaol《累丁狱之歌》—last work★An essay of social criticism: The Soul of Man Under Socialism 五.20世纪的英国文学1)Thomas Hardy自然主义小说家代表作:Tess of D’Urbervilles 《苔丝》Jude the Obscure《无名的裘德》Far From the Madding crowd《远离尘嚣》2)Bernard Shaw :critical realist Novelist,dramaist代表作:Pygmalion《皮革马利翁》Window’s house《寡妇的房产》Major Barbar《巴巴拉少校》六:The twentieth Century------Modernism 现代主义The psychological Fiction心理小说(20世纪20、30年代)1)David Herbert Lawrence代表作:Sons and lovers《儿子和情人》The Rainbow《彩虹》Women In Love《恋爱中的女人》2)James Joyce 意识流主要表人物“stream of consciousness”代表作:Ulysses《尤里西斯》A Portrait of the Artist As A Young Man《一个青年艺术家的肖像》Dubliners《都柏林人》3)Virginia Woolf 意识流另一代表人物代表作:To The lighthouse《到灯塔去》,Jacob’s Room《雅各布的房间》The Waves《海浪》,Mrs Dalloway《达罗维夫人》。
英国文学知识点整理不同的分类,会有交叉。
有交叉,才能理解,才能清晰,才能快速记忆,这才是真正的笔记。
(一)各个时期的文学创作术语中世纪文学时期Medieval Literature英雄双韵体the heroic couplet【特点】两行两行押韵,也被称作五步抑扬格iambic pentameter【创始人】杰弗里·乔叟Geoffrey Chaucer文艺复兴时期Renaissance十四行诗sonnet【特点】1韵律:一行隔一行押韵一节中的最后一行又与下一节的第一行押韵第四节只有两行独自押韵,一共十四行。
例一:abab bcbc cdcd ee例二:abab bcbc efef gg 2行数:十四行【创始人】威廉·莎士比亚William Shakespeare斯宾塞诗体Spenserian【特点】1韵律:韵律复杂,具有音乐性2行数:每节九行【创始人】埃德蒙·斯宾塞Edmund Spenser 素体诗blank verse没有押韵道德剧Morality Play神秘剧Mystery Play奇迹剧Miracle Play抑扬格四音步iambic tetrameter书信体意识流stream of consciousness(二)各种荣誉称谓"之父"称号Title作家主要作品时代流派英国诗歌之父Father of English Poetry杰弗里·乔叟Geoffrey Chaucer坎特伯雷故事集The Canterbury TalesMedieval Literature 十四世纪英国小说之父Father of English Novels丹尼尔·笛福Daniel Defoe鲁宾逊漂流记The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson CrusoeEnlightenment 18世纪Realistic西欧历史小说之父The Father of Western European Historical Novel沃尔特·司各特Walter Scott密得洛西恩监狱The Heart of MidlothianRealistic Literature十九世纪Romanticism桂冠诗人Poet Laureate约翰·德莱顿John Dryden阿尔弗雷德·丁尼生Alfred Tennyson【作品】记忆方式伊诺克·阿登。
一、The Anglo-Saxon period (449-1066)1、这个时期的文学作品分类:pagan(异教徒) Christian(基督徒)2、头韵体代表作:The Song of Beowulf《贝奥武甫》( national epic 民族史诗) 采用了隐喻手法【Alliteration 押头韵(写作手法)和metaphor暗语understatement婉转表达】3、散文Bede比德Alfred二、The Anglo-Norman period (1066-1350)1、romance 传奇文学佚名诗人:代表作:Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (高文爵士和绿衣骑士) 是一首押头韵的长诗2、Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400) 杰弗里.乔叟时期① the father of English poetry 英国诗歌之父②heroic couplet 英雄双韵体:a verse unit consisting of two rhymed(押韵) lines in iambic pentameter(五步抑扬格)③代表作:the Canterbury Tales 坎特伯雷的故事(英国文学史的开端)3、Langland 朗格兰Piers the plowman《农夫彼尔斯》4、Malory 马罗礼Le Morte D'Arthur亚瑟王之死5、Popular Ballads大众民谣:a story hold in 4-line stanzas with second and fourth line rhymed 代表人物:Bishop Thomas Percy 托马斯.帕希主教代表作:Robin Hood and Allin-a-Dale 罗宾汉和阿林代尔三、The Renaissance (16世纪) 文艺复兴时期十四行诗sonnet和对白体无韵诗(主体)1、key work: humanism 人文主义:admire human beauty and human achievement2、代表人物:(第一阶段)1)、Thomas More 托马斯.莫尔Utopia 乌托邦Book two is more important2)、Wyatt 魏阿特1st man to introduce into England sonnet3)、Surrey 萨利1st man to reform sonnet/ to use blank verse/ to use sonnet series(二、伊莉沙白时代:)4)、Sidney 锡特尼(田园)阿斯特罗菲尔与斯黛拉Astrophel and StellaApology for poetry 诗辨(人文主义、文学批评)5)Spenser斯宾塞(田园)poet's poet① The Faerie Queene仙后(epic poem 史诗) The Shepherds Calendar牧人日历② Amoretti爱情小唱Epithalamion婚后曲Colin Clouts Come Home Againe柯林•克劳特回来了Foure Hymnes四首赞美歌6)、Lyly 李雷Euphues 尤菲倚斯7)、Marlowe马洛(戏剧)Doctor Faustus浮士德博士的悲剧(代表作)desire for knowledgeTamburlaine帖木耳大帝desire for powerThe Jew of Malta马耳他的犹太人desire for moneyblank verse(无韵体:不押韵的五步抑扬格) 是十六世纪英国戏剧的主要表现形式。
英国的文学复习资料1 Old and medieval period中古时期的文学1 The Anglo-Saxon period (449-1066)The Story of Beowulf 《贝奥武甫》:the poetry represents the highest achievement of the old english.2 The Anglo-Norman period (1066-1350) Canto 诗章romance 传奇文学代表作:《Sir Gawain and the Green Knight》高文爵士和绿衣骑士是一首押头韵的长诗3 Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400) 杰弗里.乔叟12、heroic couplet 英雄双韵体a verse unit consisting of two rhymed(押韵) lines in iambic pentameter(五步抑扬格)3、代表作:《the Canterbury Tales 》坎特伯雷的故事(英国文学史的开端)大致内容:the pilgrims are people from various parts of England, representatives of various walks of life and social groups. 朝圣者都是来自英国的各地的人,代表着社会的各个不同阶层和社会团体小说特点:each of the narrators tells his tale in a peculiar manner, thus revealing his own views and character.这些叙述者以自己特色的方式讲述自己的故事,无形中表明了各自的观点,展示了各自的性格。
小说观点:he believes in the right of man to earthly happiness. He is anxious to see man freed from superstitions(迷信) and a blind belief in fate(盲目地相信命运). 他希望人们能从迷信和对命运的盲从中解脱出来。
英国文学复习总结详解Part one:Early and medieval English literature1.Beowulf《贝奥武甫》------the national epic of the English people ,it is also the epic of the Anglo-Saxon.(P3)2.The name of the terrible monster------Grendel(格伦德尔)(P3)3.the most striking feature in its poetical form is the use of alliteration(头韵),others are metaphor (暗喻)and understatement(保守陈述)(P5)4The Norman Conquest (诺曼征服)marks the establishment of feudalism in England. (P6)5.The romance(传奇文学)(P8)The most popular of literature in fedual England was the romance. It was a long composition, sometimes in verse, sometimes in prose, describing the life and adventures of a noble hero.The hero of the romance was the the knight, a man of noble birth, skilled in the use of weapons.It was written for the noble class(贵族的文学) Romances falls into three cycles :“matters of Britain”( adventures of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table),“matters of France” (Emperor Charlemagne and his peers)“matters of Rome”. (Alexander the Great and so forth)6. William Langland威廉·朗兰------ Piers the Plowman《耕者皮尔斯》(P11)7.The ballads(民谣)(P17)The most important department of English folk literature is the ballad.It is a story told in song ,usually in 4-line stanzas[ˈstænzə],with the second and fourth lines rhymed.It was written for common people(平民文学). The subjects of ballads are various in kind,as the struggle of young loves against their feudal-minded families,the conflict between love and wealth ,the cruelty of envy,the criticism of the civil war,and the matters of class struggle. The most famous ballads are the ballads of Robin Hood.8. Geoffrey Chaucer’ Contributions<1>Father of English poetry in 14th century.Chaucer introduces from France the rhymed stanzas of various types instead of the old Anglo-Saxon alliterative verse,especially the rhymed couplet of 5 accents in iambic meter(the heroic couplet) to English poetry.(P26)<2>Chaucer is the first great poet who wrote in the English language. His production of so much excellent poetry is an important factor in establishing English as the literary language of the country.He did much in making the dialect of London the standard for the modern English speech.(P26)<3>the founder of English realism(P23)The Prologue(序言)suppies a miniature of the English society of C haucer’s time<4>. he forerunner of humanisim (P24 倒数第二行)9. Geoffrey Chaucer died in 1400 and was buried in Westminster Abbey(威斯敏斯特教堂)thus founding the “Poets’ Corner”..(P20)10.The Romaunt of the Rose(translated from Franch)《玫瑰传奇》Troilus and Criseyde(adapted from the Italian)《特洛勒斯和克莱西》10. Geoffrey Chaucer 杰弗里·乔叟------The Canterbury Tales《坎特伯雷故事集》The tales of the Knight,the Pardoner(卖赎罪券者),the Nun’s Priest (尼姑的牧师),the Wife of Bath,together with the Prologue,are the best of the whole collection.(P24)(了解一下)Part two:The English renaissance1.historical background1.The Reformation(宗教改革)2. the Authorized Version(钦定版圣经)3. The Enclosure movement(圈地运动) 4 The commercial expansion(贸易扩张)5 The war with Spain(与西班牙战争)6Renaissance(文艺复兴)7 Humanism(人文主义)(P27-30)2.Thomas More托马斯·莫尔 Utopia《乌托邦》Utopia is More's masterpiece, written in the form of a conversation between More and a returned sailor.It is divided into two books.(P37)Book I of " Utopia" is a picture of contemporary social conditions of England.BookⅡwe have a picture of an ideal commonwealth (Utopia )in some unknown ocean.(P37)3. Thomas Wyatt(托马斯·韦阿特): He first introduced the sonnet into England from Italy.Surrey(萨里),in his tranlation Virgil’s Aeneid《埃涅伊德》,wrote the first English blank verse(无韵诗),later masrerly handled by Shakepeare and Milton.4 Philip Sidney(菲利普·锡德尼)Astrophel and Stella《爱星者与星星》Apology for Poetry《为诗辩护》5.WalterRaleigh(华尔特·罗利) Discovery of Guiaana《发现圭亚那》,Historty of the world6."the poets' poet" of the period was Edmund Spenser.T he Shepherd’s Calendar《牧羊人日记》,Epithalamion《新婚颂歌》,masterpiece The Faerie Queen 《仙后》7. The Faerie Queen《仙后》(P42)<1>Spenser’s grestest work,is a long poem planned in 12 books,he only finished 6.the work was dedicated to Queen Elizabeth.<2>each guest has a knight,each knight represents a virtue(美德),as Holiness(圣洁),Temperance(温和),Chastity(贞洁),Friendship,Justice (正义)and Courtesy(谦恭).<3>The knight as a whole symbolize England,the evil figures stand for his enemies,as King Philip of Spain,Mary Queen of Scots(both Catholics) or church of Rome.<4>The thoughts of the poem are nationalism,humanism,puritanism<5>The Faerie Queen is written in a special verse form ,consisits of 8 iambic pentameter lines followed by a ninth line of six iambic feet (an alexandrine亚历山大诗行),with the rhyme scheme abab bcbc c , the form called "Spenserian Stanza"(斯宾塞诗节) (P43)8.John Lyly(约翰·黎里)------Euphues《优弗依斯》was written in a peculiar style known as "Euphuism"(优弗依斯体或绮丽体)(P44)9. Francis Bacon(弗朗西斯·培根)the founder of English materialist philosophy(唯物主义) and modern science(P45)<1>Advancement of Learning《学问的演进》<2> New Instrument《新工具》---a statement of what is called the Inductive Method (归纳法)<3>Eassy《随笔》These essays cover a wide variety of subjects, such as love, truth, friendship, parents and children, beauty, studies, riches, youth and age, garden, death and many others. (P46)Of study《论读书》10.The Miracle Play(奇迹剧)(P46)The miracle were simply plays based on Bible stoies,such as the creation of the world,Noah(诺亚)and the flood, and the birth co Christ.They were at first performed in the churches.But after the actors introduced secular(世俗)and even commercial elements into the performance,it was forbidden inside the church ,so it got into the market place.11.Morality play(道德剧)(P47)A morality presented the conflict of good and evil with allegorical persons,such as Mercy(怜悯),Peace,Hate,Folly and so on.They contended for the possession of one’s soul.The morality was dreary performance with endless speech-making of those abstract characters.so into the plays Vice(恶习)who was the predecessor of the modern clown.12.The Interlude(插剧)13.The classical drama------comedy and tragedy14."University Wits"(大学才子) They were Lyly, Peele, Marlowe, Greene,Lodge and Nash). wrote for the stage of the time.15. Christopher Marlowe(克里斯托弗·马洛)t he most gifted of the "University Wits".(P50)Marlowe's best plays : Tamburlaine the Grea《帖木儿大帝》t, The Jew of Malta《马耳他的犹太人》and Doctor Faustus《浮士德博士》.(P51)The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus is Marlowe' s masterpiece.The doctor sold his soul to Devil so he may live 24 years in all voluptuousness.(P53)Marlowe's Literary Achievement(P55)<1>Marlowe was the greatest of the pioneers of English drama. He reformed the English drama and perfected the language and verse of dramatic works.<2>He first made blank verse(unrhymed iambic pentameter) the principal instrument of English drama.<3>Marlowe's dramatic achievement lies chiefly in his epical and at times lyrical verse.<4>His works paved the way for the plays of the greatest English dramatist –Shakespeare - whose achievements were the monument of the English Renaissance.16 Ben Jonson(本·琼森)--- V olpone, or the Fox, 《福尔蓬奈,或狐狸》The Alchemist.《炼金术士》,Every Man in His Humour《个性互异》,Bartholomew Fair《巴梭罗缪市集》(P94)William Shakespeare1. Shakespeare’s career may be divided into four major phrases which represent respectively his early, mature, flourishing, and late periods.(P60)详见课本2.His great ComediesA Midsummer Night's Dream《仲夏夜之梦》,The Merchant of Venice《威尼斯商人》,As You Like It《皆大欢喜》,Twelfth Night《第十二夜》are Shakespeare’s great comedies.3.The Character Analysis of Shylock 夏洛克人物形象分析He is greedy. He accumulates as much wealth as he can He is also cruel. In order to revenge, he would rather claim a pound of flesh from his enemy Antonio than get back his loan.他是贪婪的,竭尽全力敛财;他也是残忍的,为了复仇,宁愿割安东尼奥一磅肉用来偿还欠款。
英国文学总结英国文学总结:一:The Anglo-Saxon period(央格鲁萨克逊时期)(450----1066)1. First Anglo-Saxon poet: Caedom.2. Two highlights in the development of the Anglo-Saxon literature-----Northumbrian school and Wessex literature3. “Father of English History” is Venerable Bede. “英国历史之父”代表作:The Ecclesiastical History of the English People4. The king Alfred:代表作:The Anglo-Saxon ChronicleHe created a style of Anglo-Saxon prose which was not obscure.他创造了Anglo-Saxon散文体。
5. Anglo-Saxon poetry: Beowulf《贝奥武夫》( national and religion epic)A mixture of paganism(异教) and Christian elements.二:The Norman Period (1066---1350) =The Medieval Period1. Romance was a type of literature that was very popular in the Middle Ages.(1): the matter of France: the exploits of Charlemagne the great and Roland, Chanson de Roland(2): the matter of Rome: Alexander the great and the Great and the siege of troy.(3): the matter of British: the Arthurian legend: Sir Gawain, Launcelot, Merlin, the death of King Arthur. 三:The Age of Chaucer(乔叟时代) (1350----1440)1.John Wycliff:Father of English prose“英国散文之父”, translate the Bible into standard English.2.William Langland: Piers Plowman《农夫彼尔斯》Form: Allegory寓言3.Geoffrey Chaucer:The Father of English Poetry“英国诗歌之父”,首创“heroic couplets”英雄双韵体,首次用伦敦方言写作,被葬在:Westminster AbbeyWorks divided three periods:A: 1360—1372: French literature: The book of the Duchess B: 1372---1836: Italian literature: Troilus and Criseyde adapted from Boccaccio The DecameronC: the last fifteen year of his life: The Canterbury Tales《坎特伯雷故事集》四:The Fifteen Century (1400----1550)1.Ballds(歌谣) became an important feature in the 15th. The most popular is the Robin Hood Ballads.五:The English Renaissance (1550—1642)1.Edmund Spenser斯宾塞:The poet’s poet 诗人的诗人代表作:The Shepherds Calendar《牧羊人日记》The Faerie Queene《仙后》Amoretti《爱情小唱》2. Christopher Marlow马洛创造了无韵体/素体诗“blank verse”,代表作:Tumburlaine《帖木儿大帝》The Tragic History of Doctor Faustus《浮士德斯博士的悲剧》3. William Shakespeare莎士比亚代表作:two narrative poems: Venus and Adonis The rape of Lucrece四部悲剧:Othello Macbeth Hamlet King Lear四部喜剧:As you like it《皆大欢喜》Mid-summer Night’s Dream 《仲夏夜之梦》Twelfth Night 《第十二夜》The Merchant of Venice《威尼斯商人》六:The Seventeenth Century (1603---1688)1.Francis Bacon培根:father of science 科学之父First English essayist 第一位随笔作家The founder of English materialist philosophy唯物主义哲学开拓者代表作:Essay《随笔》----of studies《论学习》2.John Donne:The fonder of Metaphysical poets 玄学诗代表人物另一代表人物:George Herbert3.Ben Jonson 保皇派代表人物,另一代表人物是:Robert Herrick; 代表作: To the celia4.John Milton弥尔顿:清教徒诗人代表作:epic :Paradise Lost《失乐园》由blank verse 写成的,情节来自Old Statement《旧约全书》;Paradise regained 《复乐园》; drama: Samson Agonists 《力士参孙》The Defence of English people《为英国人民申辩》5.John Bunyan班扬:清教徒诗人代表作:The pilgrim’s progress《天路历程》---allegory(寓言), 被誉为:具有永恒意义的百科全书6.John Dryden代表作:戏剧:All for love文学评论:An essay of Dramatic Poesy7.Andrew Marvell 代表作:To His Coy Mistress七:The Eighteenth Century(1688---1798)-----The Age of Reason/Enlightenment(理性、启蒙时期)1.Daniel D efoe“the pioneer novelist of England”英国现实主义小说开创人,代表作:Robinsoncrusoe《鲁比逊漂流记》; Captain Singleton 《辛格顿船长》; Moll Flanders 《莫尔·弗兰德斯》;Colonel Jacque《雅克上校》2.Jonanthan Swift斯威夫特:讽刺作家(Satirist)代表作:Gulliver’s Travels 《格列佛游记》The battle of books《书战》A Tale of a Tub《木桶的故事》小册子作品:The Drapper’s Letters《一个麻布商的书信》A Modest Proposal《一个温和的建议》3. Joseph Addison 代表作:The Talter; Richard Steele 代表作:The Spectator4. Alexander pope 18世纪被称为是Pop的时代,18世纪最伟大的诗人,其诗多用“heroic couplet”代表作:The rape of the Lock 《劫发记》Essay on Man 《人论》Essay on Criticism《批评论》heroic coupletThe Dunciad《愚人记》5. Samuel Jonson 代表作:A dictionary of the English Language《英语词语词典》6. Henry Fielding代表作:Joseph Andrew《约瑟夫·安德鲁》Tom Jones 《汤姆·琼斯》Amelia《艾米利亚》Jonathan Wild the Great《大诗人·江奈生·威尔德》7.Samuel Richardson 代表作:Pamela 书信体形式Epistolary novels8.Thomas Gray 新古典主义代表人物neo-classicism代表作:The Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard9.Robert Burns: Scottish poet(苏格兰诗人)代表作: A Red, Red Rose《一朵红红的玫瑰》My Hearts’ in the Highland《我的心在那高原上》10.William Blake代表作:Songs of Innocence《天真之歌》--- The lambSongs of Experience《经验之歌》The Marriage of Heaven and Heal《天堂和地狱的结合》Poetic Sketches《诗歌素描》William Blake and Robert Burns 是前浪漫主义代表诗人八:The Age of Romanticism(1798----1832)1.William Wordsworth湖畔诗人“the Lake Poet”另外两位诗人是:Robert Southey and SamuelTaylor Coleridge代表作:The prelude 《序曲》The Solitary reaper 《孤独的收割人》I wondered lonely as a Cloud《我好似一朵流云独自漫游》My heart leaps up when I behold《我心荡漾》2.Samuel Taylor Coleridge代表作:The Rime of the Ancient Mariner《古舟子吟》Kubla Khan《忽必烈传》3.George Gorden Byron拜伦代表作:Don Yuan《唐璜》Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage《恰尔德·哈咯德尔游记》---拜伦式英雄Cain 《该隐》诗歌:When we two parted《当我们俩分别时》She walks in beauty 《她在美中行》4.Percy Bysshe Shelly 雪莱代表作:Prometheus unbound《解放了的普罗米修斯》Queen Mab《麦布女王》Revolt of Islam《伊斯兰反叛》A Defence of poetry《诗辩》The Necessity of Atheism《无神论的必要性》Ode to the west wind《西风颂》To a Skylark《致云雀》Adonais 关于Keats的死亡5.John Keats 济慈代表作:Ode to the Nightingale《夜莺颂》Ode to autumn《秋颂》Ode to Melancholy《忧郁颂》Ode to psyche《心灵颂》When I have fears《当我害怕时》6.Walter Scott 历史小说之父“the father of history novels”代表作:WaverleyRob RoyIvanhoe7.Jane Austen简?奥斯丁代表作:Pride and Prejudice 《傲慢与偏见》Emma 《艾玛》Sense and Sensibility《理智与情感》Persuasion《劝导》浪漫主义时期的两位小说家:Jane Austen和Walter Scott九.The Victorian Age(1831---1901)1.Charles Dickens:critical realist writer批判现实主义小说家代表作:Oliver Twist《雾都孤儿》; Bleak house《荒凉山庄》; Hard Times 《艰难世事》; GreatExpectations《远大前程》; Dombey and Son 《董贝父子》; A Tale of Two Cities《双城记》; David Copperfield《大卫·科波菲尔》2.William Makepeace Thackeray代表作:Vanity fair 《名利场》源自John Bunyuan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress《天路历程》副标题是:A Novel Without Hero3.Lord Alfred Tennyson:维多利亚时代最重要诗人Laureate Poet桂冠诗人,被葬在Westminster Abbey代表作:In Memorian《悼念》Break, break ,break《冲击,冲击,冲击》Idylls of the King《国王叙事诗》4.Robert Browning 创造“Dramatic Monologue”戏剧独白代表作:My Last Duchess《我已故的公爵夫人》The Ring and the Book《指环与书》5.The Bronte Sisters: 19th的小说是Female(女性小说)Charlotte Bronte:Jane Eyre《简爱》Emily Bronte:Wuthering Heights《呼啸山庄》Anne Bronte:Agnes Grey6.Thomas Hardy哈代:自然主义小说家代表作:Tess of D’Urbervilles 《苔丝》Jude the Obscure《无名的裘德》Far From the Madding crowd《远离尘嚣》7.Oscar Wilde王尔德: “aesthetic movement”唯美运动代表人物. 主要理论是:为了艺术而艺术art for Arts’ sake代表作:喜剧:The Importance of Being Earnest《认真的重要性》An Ideal Husband《理想的丈夫》小说:The Picture of Dorian Gray《多利安·格雷的画像》8.George Bernard Shaw 批判现实主义作家critical realist Novelist代表作:Pygmalion《皮革马利翁》Window’s house《寡妇的房产》十:The twentieth Century------Modernism 现代主义1.T.S.Eliot 艾略特代表作:The waste Land《荒原》; Four Quartets《四个四重奏》;2.David Herbert Lawrence代表作:Sons and lovers《儿子和情人》; The Rainbow《虹》; Women In Love《恋爱中的女人》3.James Joyce乔伊斯:意识流主要表人物“stream of consciousness”代表作:Ulysses《尤里西斯》A Portrait of the Artist As A Young Man《一个青年艺术家的肖像》Dubliners《都柏林人》3.Virginia Woolf 伍尔芙:意识流另一代表人物To the lighthouse《到灯塔去》Jacob’s Room《雅各布的房间》The Waves《浪》Mrs. Dalloway《达罗卫夫人》4.William Bulter Yeats叶芝:爱尔兰诗人代表作:The T ower《塔》The Wind among the Reeds《苇间风》。
英国文学总结表History of English LiteratureHistoric al period LiteraryPeriodRepresentativewritersRepresentative worksSignificanceOld English (410-10 66) Anglo-Saxon(poetry)Beowulf The nationalepic of theEnglishpeople.Mediev al Englan d (1066-1 400) (The Wars of Roses, Foundi ng of the Medieval /MiddleEnglish(poetry,romanceandballaGeoffreyChaucerCanterburyTales(masterpiece), The Houseof Fame,Troilus andCriseyde, Theparliament offowls.The founder/ father ofEnglishpoetry, andthe earliestforerunnerof realism.TheArthurianlegends:Sir Gawainand theTudor Dynasty ) d) Green KnightRobin HoodBallads:Lytell Gesteof RobinHood《罗宾汉英雄事迹小唱》The Pre- Elizabet han and Elizabet han Ages (1400-1 603) (The Reform ation and the Enclosu Renaissance(Humanism)(Poetryanddrama)ThomasMoreUtopia Theforerunnerof modernsocialistthought.EdmundSpenserThe FaerieQueene(Spenserianstanza)He has greatinfluences onall the laterpoets.ChristopherMarloweTamburlaine《铁木耳转》Dr. Faustus《浮士德悲剧》The JewThe greatestpioneer ofEnglishdrama. Hereformed there Movem ent )of Malta《马尔他岛的犹太人》Englishdrama byadoptingblank verseas theprincipalform. WilliamShakespeare(see table 1)The fourGreatTragedies:H , M ,O , KL .(The summitof his plays:H .)One of thefounders ofrealism inworldliterature;the summitof theEnglishRenaissance;fist-rankwriter theworld over. FrancisBaconEssays The firstEnglishEssayist;founder of modern science in England (materialist philosophy).Revolut ion and Restora tion (the 17th century ) (Englis h Bourge ois Revolut ion, the Restora tion, and the RevolutionandRestoration(twoliterarycamps)(Poetry:Puritan,CavalJohnMiltonPro PopuloAnglicanoDefense; ProPopuloAnglicanoDefenseSecunda;ParadiseLost;ParadiseRegained;SamsonAgonistes.He wrote thegreatest epicin literature----.He was thefirst to useblank verseinnon-dramatic works.He rankswithShakespeareas twopatterns of“Glorio us Revolut ion”)ier,Metaphysi-cal.)Englishverse.JohnBunyanPilgrim’sProgress;The Life andDeath of Mr.Badman.JohnDonne“The SunRising”“Death, BeNot Proud”“Song”“The Flea”Representative of the“metaphysical poets.”JohnDryden(Restoration)“An Essay ofDramaticPoesy”Forerunnerof theEnglishclassicalschool ofliterature inthe 18thcentury.18th Centur EnlightenAlexanderThe Rape ofthe LockThe mostimportanty (The Industri al Revolut ion and the Enlight enment) ment(Classicism,Realism,Pre-roman-ticismandSentimen-talism)(Novel,proseandpoetPope representative of theEnglishclassicalpoetry.Jonathan SwiftA ModestProposal;Guilliver’sTravels.DanielDefoeRobinsonCrusoeThe Fatherof EnglishNovel.HenryFieldingTom Jones The Founderof theEnglishRealistNovel.TobiasSmollettHumphryClinker;RodrickRandom.Lauren Tristramry) (see the tabl e of 18th cent ury liter atur e) ceSterne(sentimentalist)Shandy(themost originalwork inEnglishliterature) RichardBrinsleySheridanThe Schoolfor Scandal(the bestEnglishcomedy sinceShakespeare) OliverGoldsmith(poet,novelist,dramatist andessayistcombined inThe Vicar ofWakefieldone person)Thomas Gray Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard (a model of sentimentalis t poetry)William Blake Songs ofInnocenceandExperience;“The Tyger”“The Lamb”“Lodon”“TheChimneySweeper”.Forerunnersof theRomanticpoetry of the19th century.(R. B: Thenational poetof Scotland;a poet of thepeasants.)Robert Burns Poems Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect; “ARed, Red Rose”.Late18th to mid-19t h century (the Industri al Revolut ion, the French Revolut ion) TheRomanticPeriod(1798publication of LB-1832deathof WS )(Romanticism)(Poetry)WilliamWordsworthLyricalBallads;“LucyPoems”; ThePrelude.Representatives of the“Lake poets”/ eldergeneration of/ escapistromanticists,and theirjoint workmarked thebeginning ofthe Romanticperiod.SamuelTaylorColeridgeLyricalBallads;“The Rimeof theAncientMariner”;“KublaKhan”.GeorgeGordonByronChildeHarold’sPilgrimage;Don JuanThey are thebestrepresentatives ofRomanticliterature allaround the PercyByssheShelleyPrometheusUnbound;“Ode to theWest Wind/a Skylark”; A Defence of Poetry.world, and thewell-known brilliant trio of active / revolutionar y romanticists in England. The influences of their work on world literature are immense.John Keats “Ode on a Grecian Urn”; “Ode to a Nightingale”; “To Autumn”.Charles Lamb Tales from ShakespeareThe bestrepresentative of the“familiaressay”.Walter Scott Waverley;Rob RoyThe founderand greatmaster of English historical novel.Victoria n Age (1837-1 901) (The Chartis t Movem ent, the Boer War, Capitali st coloniza tion) CriticalRealism(Novel andPoetry)CharlesDickensThePosthumousPapers of thePickwickClub; OliverTwist; DavidCopperfield;A Tale of TwoCities; GreatExpectationThe greatestEnglishcriticalrealist of thetime.WilliamMakepeaceThackerayVanity FairJaneAustenPride andPrejudice;Sense andGiftedwomennovelists ofSensibility; Emma; Mansfield Park; Persuasion; Northanger Abbey the age who made such great contribution to the development of the English novel that they won their places in the first ranks of the brilliant realists.Charlot te/ Emily Bronte Jane Eyre / Wuthering HeightGeorge Eliot (Mary Ann Evans) Adam Bede; Silas MarnerAlfred Tennys on InMemoriam;The Idylls ofthe King “Ulysses”Representative poets ofthe age.Robert Dramatic/ Mrs. Browni ng Lyrics / Sonnets from the PortugueseGeorge Bernar d Shaw Mrs Warren’s ProfessionOscar Wilde TheImportanceof BeingEarnest(drama); ThePicture ofDorian Gray(novel)Representative of theAestheticmovement inEngland,advocating“Art for art’ssake”.The 20th century Novel HenryJamesDaisy Miller;The portraitof a LadyA forerunnerof the“stream ofconsciousness” literature.JosephConradHeart ofDarknessThomas Hardy Far from the Madding Crowd; The Return of the Native; The Mayor of Casterbridge; Tess of the D’urbervilles ; Jude the ObscureD. H. Lawren ce Sons andLovers;Women inLove; Lady Chatterley’sLoverWritingunder theinfluence ofFr eud’stheory ofpsychologicalanalysis, heis one of thepioneers ofmodernpsychologicalfiction.James Joyce A Portrait ofthe Artist as aYoung Man;Ulysses (amodernprose epic)One of themost originalnovelists ofthe 20thcentury,whose workshows auniquecombinationof realism,the “streamofconsciousness” andsymbolism.Virgini a Woolf The Waves;Mrs.DallowayRepresentative femalewriter of theperiod.Poetr y WilliamButler“The WildSwans atRepresentatives ofYeats Coole”; “TheTower”;“TheWindingStair”. Imagism in modern English poetry. (T. S. Eliot: A leader of the modernist movement in English poetry and a great innovator of verse technique, and has profound influence on 20th-century English poetry.)Thomas Sterns Eliot The Waste Land; Four Quartets。