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1、(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记 编辑整理：尊敬的读者朋友们：这里是精品文档编辑中心，本文档内容是由我和我的同事精心编辑整理后发布的，发布之前我们对文中内容进行仔细校对，但是难免会有疏漏的地方，但是任然希望（(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记）的内容能够给您的工作和学习带来便利。同时也真诚的希望收到您的建议和反馈，这将是我们进步的源泉，前进的动力。本文可编辑可修改，如果觉得对您有帮助请收藏以便随时查阅，最后祝您生活愉快 业绩进步，以下为(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记的全部内容。(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记 Chapter 1 O
2、ld and Medieval English Literature（450 1066 1340)1.Beowulf：a typical example of Old English poetry is regarded as the national epic of the Anglo Saxons.It is an example of the mingling of nature myths and heroic legends.2.Romance:It uses narrative verse or prose to sing knightly adventures or other
3、heroic deeds is a popular literary form in the medieval period。It has developed the characteristic medieval motifs of the quest,the test,the meeting with the evil giant and the encounter with the beautiful beloved.The hero is usually the knight,who sets out on a journey to accomplish some missions。T
4、here are often mysteries and fantasies in romance.Romantic love is an important part of the plot in romance.Characterization is standardized,While the structure is loose and episodic,the language is simple and straightforward.The importance of the romance itself can be seen as a means of showing med
5、ieval aristocratic men and women in relation to their idealized view of the world。2.Heroic couplet：是任然希望完整版英美文学史复习笔记的内容能够给您的工作和学习带来便利同时也真诚的希望收到您的建议和反馈 业绩进步以下为完整版英美文学史复习笔记的全部内容完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版 斯提图斯维罗纳泼妇的驯服皆大欢喜温莎公爵的快乐情妇克利奥帕特拉特洛伊罗斯和克雷西达科里奥兰纳斯完整版英(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记 Heroic couplet is a rhymed
6、 couplet of iambic pentameter。It is Chaucer who used it for the first time in English in his work The Legend of Good Woman.3。The theme of Beowulf:The poem presents a vivid picture of how the primitive people wage heroic struggles against the hostile forces of the natural world under a wise and might
7、y leader。The poem is an example of the mingling of the nature myths and heroic legends.5.Chaucers achiev ement:He presented a comprehensive realistic picture of his age and created a whole gallery of vivid characters in his works，especially in The Canterbury Tales.He anticipated a new ear,the Renais
8、sance，to come under the influence of the Italian writers.He developed his characterization to a higher level by presenting characters with both typical qualities and individual dispositions。He greatly contributed to the maturing of English poetry.Today，Chaucers reputation has been securely establish
9、 ed as one of the best English poets for his wisdom，humor and humanity。6。“The Father of English poetry”:Originally，Old English poems are mainly alliterative verses with few variations.是任然希望完整版英美文学史复习笔记的内容能够给您的工作和学习带来便利同时也真诚的希望收到您的建议和反馈 业绩进步以下为完整版英美文学史复习笔记的全部内容完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版 斯提图斯维罗纳泼妇的驯服
10、皆大欢喜温莎公爵的快乐情妇克利奥帕特拉特洛伊罗斯和克雷西达科里奥兰纳斯完整版英(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记 Chaucer introduced from France the rhymed stanzas of various types to English poetry to replace it.In The Romaunt of the Rose(玫瑰传奇），he first introduced to the English the octosyllabic couplet（八音节对偶句）.In The Legend of Good Women,he used for t
11、he first time in English heroic couplet.And in his masterpiece,The Canterbury Tales，he employed heroic couplet with true ease and charm for the first time in the history of English literature。His art made him one of the greatest poets in English;John Dryden called him“the father of English poetry”。【
12、例题】The work that presented,for the first time in English literature,a comprehensive realistic picture of the medieval English society and created a whole gallery of vivid characters from all walks of life is most likely _。(0704）A.William Langland s Piers Plowman B。Geoffrey Chaucer s The Canterbury T
13、ales C。John Gower s Confession Amantis D。Sir Gawain and the Green Knight【答案】B Chapter 2:The Renaissance Period(14th mid-17th Century)是任然希望完整版英美文学史复习笔记的内容能够给您的工作和学习带来便利同时也真诚的希望收到您的建议和反馈 业绩进步以下为完整版英美文学史复习笔记的全部内容完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版 斯提图斯维罗纳泼妇的驯服皆大欢喜温莎公爵的快乐情妇克利奥帕特拉特洛伊罗斯和克雷西达科里奥兰纳斯完整版英(word 完整版)英美
14、文学史复习笔记 1.The Renaissance:The Renaissance marks a transition from the medieval to the modern world。Generally，it refers to the period between the 14th&17th centuries。It first started in Italy,with the flowering of painting，sculpture&literature。From Italy the movement went to embrace the rest of Europ
15、e。2。Humanism：Humanism is the essence of the Renaissance.It sprang from the endeavor to restore a medieval reverence for the ancient authors and is frequently taken as the beginning of the Renaissance on its conscious，intellectual side。Through the new learning，humanists not only saw the arts of splen
16、dor and enlightenment，but the human values represented in the works.Thomas More,Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare are the best representatives of the English humanists。William Shakespeare 1.The bibliography William Shakespeare is one of the most remarkable playwrights and poets the world h
17、as ever known。3。The major contributions 38 plays（historical plays，tragedies and comedies）是任然希望完整版英美文学史复习笔记的内容能够给您的工作和学习带来便利同时也真诚的希望收到您的建议和反馈 业绩进步以下为完整版英美文学史复习笔记的全部内容完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版 斯提图斯维罗纳泼妇的驯服皆大欢喜温莎公爵的快乐情妇克利奥帕特拉特洛伊罗斯和克雷西达科里奥兰纳斯完整版英(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记 2 narrative poems：Venus，The Rape of
18、Lucrece 154 sonnets 4.His play-creation five historical plays：Henry IV，part I，II,and III;Richard III；and Titus Andronicus（泰特斯，提图斯）。four Comedies,including:The Comedy of Errors;The Two Gentlemen of Verona(维罗纳）；The Taming of the Shrew(泼妇的驯服）,and Love s Labor s Lost Five historical:Richard II,King John
19、,Henry IV,part I，II,Henry V Six comedies：A Midsummer Night s Dream,The Merchant of Venice,Much Ado About Nothing,As You like（皆大欢喜),Twelfth Night,and the Merry Wives of Windsor（温莎公爵的快乐情妇)Two tragedies：Romeo and Juliet，Julius Caesar Seven tragedies：Hamlet，Othello，King Lear,Macbeth,Antony and Cleopatra
20、（克利奥帕特拉)，Troilus and Cressida（特洛伊罗斯和克雷西达），Coriolanus（科里奥兰纳斯）Two comedies:Alls Well That Ends Well，Measure for Measure romantic tragicomedies：Pericles，Cymbeline,The Winter s Tale,and The Tempest Two final plays：Henry III,and The Two Noble Kinsmen 7.Shakespeare s writing characteristics 是任然希望完整版英美文学史复
21、习笔记的内容能够给您的工作和学习带来便利同时也真诚的希望收到您的建议和反馈 业绩进步以下为完整版英美文学史复习笔记的全部内容完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版 斯提图斯维罗纳泼妇的驯服皆大欢喜温莎公爵的快乐情妇克利奥帕特拉特洛伊罗斯和克雷西达科里奥兰纳斯完整版英(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记 The progressive significance of the theme-humanism The successful character portrayal womens characters The masterhand in constructing the
22、plot The ingenuity of his poetry The mastery of his language。John Milton Lycidas his 3 major poetical works:Paradise Lost(1667），Paradise Regained（1671）,&Samson Agonistes(1671）。Epics:Paradise Lost 失乐园 Paradisen Regained 复乐园 Dramatic poem：Samson Agonistes 力士参孙 The Defence of the English People 为英国人民声辩
23、 On His Blindness 我的失明 Chapter 3:The Neoclassical Period(17th 18th Century,1660 1798）1。Duration：Neoclassical period is the one in English literature between the return of Stuarts to the English throne in 1660 and the full assertion of Romanticism which came with the publication of Lyrical 是任然希望完整版英美
24、文学史复习笔记的内容能够给您的工作和学习带来便利同时也真诚的希望收到您的建议和反馈 业绩进步以下为完整版英美文学史复习笔记的全部内容完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版 斯提图斯维罗纳泼妇的驯服皆大欢喜温莎公爵的快乐情妇克利奥帕特拉特洛伊罗斯和克雷西达科里奥兰纳斯完整版英(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记 Ballads by Wordsworth and Coleridge in 1978。Its in fact a turbulent period。8.Gothic novels:Gothic novels are mostly stories of mystery
25、and horror which take place in some haunted or dilapidated Middle Class castles。They appeared from the middle part of the 18th century。Richard Brinsley Sheridan was the leading figure among a host of playwrights。And of the witty and satiric prose,those written by Jonathan Swift are worth studying。【例
26、题】The British bourgeois or middle class believed in the following notions EXCEPT _。(0904）A。self-esteem B。self-reliance C。self restraint D。hard work【答案】A.Daniel Defoe 1。Daniel Defoe s major works：The Shortest Way with the Dissenters.The True born Englishman The Review Robinson Crusoe(most famous of h
27、is work,his masterpiece)是任然希望完整版英美文学史复习笔记的内容能够给您的工作和学习带来便利同时也真诚的希望收到您的建议和反馈 业绩进步以下为完整版英美文学史复习笔记的全部内容完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版 斯提图斯维罗纳泼妇的驯服皆大欢喜温莎公爵的快乐情妇克利奥帕特拉特洛伊罗斯和克雷西达科里奥兰纳斯完整版英(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记 Captain Singleton 辛格尔顿船长 Moll Flanders 摩根.佛兰德斯 Colonel Jack 杰克上校 Roxana罗克珊娜 A Journal of the Plague Y
28、ear.大疫年日记。Jonathan Swift 2。Masterpieces A Tale of a Tub(satirist）木桶的故事 The Battle of the Books 书籍之战 The Examiner 主考 Gullivers Travels(his greatest satiric work）格列佛游记 A Modest Proposal（more powerful）一个温和的建议 The Drapiers Letters 专培儿之信。Henry Fielding 2.Contributions：Father of the English Novel because
29、of his contribution and establishment of the form of the modern novel Of all the eighteenth-century novelists he was the first to set out，both in theory and practice:First：give the modern novel both its structure and its style Second：adopted the“third-person narration”in which the author became the
30、all knowing God 是任然希望完整版英美文学史复习笔记的内容能够给您的工作和学习带来便利同时也真诚的希望收到您的建议和反馈 业绩进步以下为完整版英美文学史复习笔记的全部内容完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版 斯提图斯维罗纳泼妇的驯服皆大欢喜温莎公爵的快乐情妇克利奥帕特拉特洛伊罗斯和克雷西达科里奥兰纳斯完整版英(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记 3。Main works：The earlier essays:The True Patriot and the Liberty of Our Own Times The Jacobites Journal The C
31、onvent-garden Journal Plays:The Coffee House Politician The Tragedy of Tragedies Pasquin The Historical Register for the Year Novels：The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and of his friend Mr。Abraham Adams The History of Jonathan Wild the Great The History of Tom Jones，a Foundling masterpi
32、ece on subject of human nature The history of Amelia-a story of the unfortunate life of an idealized woman,a maudlin picture of the social life Chapter 4:The Romantic Period1798 1832，the early 30 years in 19th Century）1。Historical background：Internationally,The French Revolutions：Rousseau 是任然希望完整版英美
33、文学史复习笔记的内容能够给您的工作和学习带来便利同时也真诚的希望收到您的建议和反馈 业绩进步以下为完整版英美文学史复习笔记的全部内容完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版 斯提图斯维罗纳泼妇的驯服皆大欢喜温莎公爵的快乐情妇克利奥帕特拉特洛伊罗斯和克雷西达科里奥兰纳斯完整版英(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记 These paved the way for the development of Romanticism in the literature internationally Nationally,Industrial revolution(Industrializa
34、tion，Further capitalization and Urbanization)The survival of fittest（the sharper contradiction between capitalists and the labors)These are the national basis of the production of Romanticism 3。The definition，duration and characteristics of the Romanticism：The definition:The Romantic Movement，which
35、associated with vitality，powerful emotion and dreamlike ideas，is simply the expression of life as seen by the imagination rather than by prosaic common sense。【例题】Which of the following poems is a landmark in English poetry？（0704)A。Lyrical Ballads by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge B。“
36、I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud”by William Wordsworth C。“Remorse”by Samuel Taylor Coleridge D。Leaves of Grass Walt Whitman【答案】A 6.Main representatives：是任然希望完整版英美文学史复习笔记的内容能够给您的工作和学习带来便利同时也真诚的希望收到您的建议和反馈 业绩进步以下为完整版英美文学史复习笔记的全部内容完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版 斯提图斯维罗纳泼妇的驯服皆大欢喜温莎公爵的快乐情妇克利奥帕特拉特洛伊罗斯和克雷西达科里奥兰纳斯完
37、整版英(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记 Main representatives-poets：Pre-Romanticism：(Blake and Burns）The first generation：(Wordsworth,Coleridge and Southey)The younger generation：(Byron,Shelley and Keats)Main representatives-novelists Jane Austen-love and marriage Walter Scott main works(book）human nature Gothic nove
38、lists Ann Radcliffe and Mary Shelley Gothic novel：It is a type of romantic fiction that predominated in the late 18th century was one phase of the Romantic Movement Works like The Mysteries of Udolpho（1794）by Ann Radcliffe&Frankenstein(1818）by Mary Shelley are typical Gothic romance.William Blake 1
39、Introduction：English poet，artist,&philosopher,made distinguished contributions to both Literature art.He ranks with great poets in the English language may be considered the earliest of the major English Romantic poets.4。Main works：Early works：Poetical Sketches 诗学札记 是任然希望完整版英美文学史复习笔记的内容能够给您的工作和学习带来便
40、利同时也真诚的希望收到您的建议和反馈 业绩进步以下为完整版英美文学史复习笔记的全部内容完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版 斯提图斯维罗纳泼妇的驯服皆大欢喜温莎公爵的快乐情妇克利奥帕特拉特洛伊罗斯和克雷西达科里奥兰纳斯完整版英(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记 Songs of Innocence 天真之歌 Songs of Experience 经验之歌 The Marriage of Heaven and Hell 天堂与地狱的婚姻 The similarities and differences between two volumes:Generally:Hold
41、the similar subject-matter The childhood is the central to his concern The tone,emphasis and conclusion differ Specifically:Infant Joy against Infant Sorrow Lamb against Tyger Chimney Sweeper against Chimney Sweeper The Book of Urizen The Book of Los The Four Zoas Milton【例 题】William Blakes central c
42、oncern in the Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experiences_,which gives the two books a strong social and historical reference.(0804）A.youth hood B.childhood C.happiness D。Sorrow 是任然希望完整版英美文学史复习笔记的内容能够给您的工作和学习带来便利同时也真诚的希望收到您的建议和反馈 业绩进步以下为完整版英美文学史复习笔记的全部内容完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版 斯提图斯维罗纳泼妇的驯服皆大欢喜温莎
43、公爵的快乐情妇克利奥帕特拉特洛伊罗斯和克雷西达科里奥兰纳斯完整版英(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记.William Wordsworth 1.Introduction:William Wordsworth,known as“the Lake Poets”together with Coleridge and Southey,is the leading figure of the English Romantic poetry,the focal poetic voice of the period 2.Types of his poem according to his poetic
44、outlook：According to the subjects,Wordsworths short poems can be classified into two groups：poems about nature and poems about human life.Poems about nature：I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud An Evening Walk My Heart Leaps up The Sailors Mother The Affliction of Margaret The Old Cumberland Beggar The Idio
45、t Boy The Solitary Reaper To a Highland Girl。Percy Bysshe Shelley 1.Introduction:Shelley is one of the leading Romantic poets,an intense original lyrical poet in the English language。是任然希望完整版英美文学史复习笔记的内容能够给您的工作和学习带来便利同时也真诚的希望收到您的建议和反馈 业绩进步以下为完整版英美文学史复习笔记的全部内容完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版 斯提图斯维罗纳泼妇的驯服皆
46、大欢喜温莎公爵的快乐情妇克利奥帕特拉特洛伊罗斯和克雷西达科里奥兰纳斯完整版英(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记 3。His major works：Early works：Queen Mab：Alastor or The Spirit of Solitude Hymn to Intellectual Beauty Mont Blanc Julian and Maddalo The Revolt of Islam The Cenci Hellas The Cloud To a Skylark:：Adonais Ode to the west Wind（Best of all the well
47、 known lyric pieces)Ode to Liberty Ode to Naples Sonnet：England in 1819 Men of England Major prose essay：Defense of Poetry。Jane Austen 1.Introduction：是任然希望完整版英美文学史复习笔记的内容能够给您的工作和学习带来便利同时也真诚的希望收到您的建议和反馈 业绩进步以下为完整版英美文学史复习笔记的全部内容完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版英美文学史复习笔记完整版 斯提图斯维罗纳泼妇的驯服皆大欢喜温莎公爵的快乐情妇克利奥帕特拉特洛伊罗斯和克雷西达科里奥兰纳
48、斯完整版英(word 完整版)英美文学史复习笔记 It was Jane Austen who brought the English novels,as an art of form,to its maturity and she had been regarded as one of the greatest of all novelists.Austen is universally regarded as the founder of the novel which deal with unimportant middle-class people。2.Major works：In h
49、er lifelong career,Jane Austen wrote altogether six complete novels,which can be divided into two distinct periods.Sense and Sensibility 理智与情感 Her first novel Pride and Prejudice 傲慢与偏见 The most popular of her novels dealing with the five Bennet sisters their search for suitable husbands Northanger A
50、bbey 诺 桑 觉 寺 satirizes those popular Gothic romances of the late 18th century Mansfield Park 曼 斯 菲 尔 德 庄 园 presents the antithesis of worldliness unworldliness Emma 爱玛 gives the thought over self deceptive vanity Persuasion 劝导 contrasts the true love with the prudential calculations【例题】“It is a trut