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6.Inthesecondhalfof14thcentury,EnglishliteraturestartedtoflourishwiththeappearanceofwriterslikeGeoffreyChaucer,WilliamLangland,JohnGower,andothers
IIRecite:
(识记再现)
1.Romance:
①Itusesnarrativeverseorprosetosingknightlyadventuresorotherheroicdeedsisapopularliteraryforminthemedievalperiod.
②Ithasdevelopedthecharacteristicmedievalmotifsofthequest,thetest,themeetingwiththeevilgiantandtheencounterwiththebeautifulbeloved.
③Theheroisusuallytheknight,whosetsoutonajourneytoaccomplishsomemissions.Thereareoftenmysteriesandfantasiesinromance.
④Romanticloveisanimportantpartoftheplotinromance.
Characterizationisstandardized,Whilethestructureislooseandepisodic,thelanguageissimpleandstraightforward.
⑤Theimportanceoftheromanceitselfcanbeseenasameansofshowingmedievalaristocraticmenandwomeninrelationtotheiridealizedviewoftheworld.
2.
Heroiccouplet:
()
Heroiccoupletisarhymedcoupletofiambicpentameter.ItisChaucerwhouseditforthefirsttimeinEnglishinhisworkTheLegendofGoodWoman.
3.ThethemeofBeowulf:
Thepoempresentsavividpictureofhowtheprimitivepeoplewageheroicstrugglesagainstthehostileforcesofthenaturalworldunderawiseandmightyleader.Thepoemisanexampleoftheminglingofthenaturemythsandheroiclegends.
4.
TheWifeofBathinTheCanterburyTales:
TheWifeofBathisdepictedasthenewbourgeoiswifeassertingherindependence.Chaucerdevelopshischaracterizationtoahigherartisticlevelbypresentingcharacterswithbothtypicalqualitiesandindividualdispositions.
5.Chaucer’sachievement:
①Hepresentedacomprehensiverealisticpictureofhisageandcreatedawholegalleryofvividcharactersinhisworks,especiallyinTheCanterburyTales.
②Heanticipatedanewear,theRenaissance,tocomeundertheinfluenceoftheItalianwriters.
③Hedevelopedhischaracterizationtoahigherlevelbypresentingcharacterswithbothtypicalqualitiesandindividualdispositions.
④HegreatlycontributedtothematuringofEnglishpoetry.Today,Chaucer’sreputationhasbeensecurelyestablishedasoneofthebestEnglishpoetsforhiswisdom,humorandhumanity.
6.
“TheFatherofEnglishpoetry”:
Originally,OldEnglishpoemsaremainlyalliterativeverseswithfewvariations.
①ChaucerintroducedfromFrancetherhymedstanzasofvarioustypestoEnglishpoetrytoreplaceit.
②InTheRomauntoftheRose(玫瑰传奇),hefirstintroducedtotheEnglishtheoctosyllabiccouplet(八音节对偶句).
③InTheLegendofGoodWomen,heusedforthefirsttimeinEnglishheroiccouplet.
④Andinhismasterpiece,TheCanterburyTales,heemployedheroiccoupletwithtrueeaseandcharmforthefirsttimeinthehistoryofEnglishliterature.
⑤HisartmadehimoneofthegreatestpoetsinEnglish;
JohnDrydencalledhim“thefatherofEnglishpoetry”.
【例题】Theworkthatpresented,forthefirsttimeinEnglishliterature,acomprehensiverealisticpictureofthemedievalEnglishsocietyandcreatedawholegalleryofvividcharactersfromallwalksoflifeismostlikely______________.(0704)
A.WilliamLangland’sPiersPlowman
B.GeoffreyChaucer’sTheCanterburyTales
C.JohnGower’sConfessionAmantis
D.SirGawainandtheGreenKnight
【答案】B
【解析】
(P4.para.2)
本题考查的是中世纪时期几位诗人作品的创作主题和创作范围。
A答案是《农夫皮尔斯》及其作者威廉·
兰格伦他在其作品中描述了他那个时期的宗教与社会问题。
C《爱人的告白》,D《高文爵士和他的绿衣骑士》都是约翰·
高厄的作品,属于时最精美的骑士文学作品;
然而只有乔叟,在英国文学史上第一次向我们展示了表现当时英国社会的一幅综合性、现实主义的画卷,在他的代表作《坎特伯雷故事集》中塑造了一系列来自社会各阶层的生动形象的人物。
本章小结
本章重点:
Chaucerandhisachievement
本章提示:
本部分内容以选择题考查,所以,复习时以识记为主。
Chapter1:
TheRenaissancePeriod
GeneralIntroduction
考核要求:
1.识记:
(1)文艺复兴时期的界定
(2)历史文化背景
2.领会:
(1)文艺复兴运动的意义与影响
(2)文艺复兴时期的文学特点
(3)人文主义的主张及对文学的影响
3.应用:
文艺复兴,人文主义及玄学诗等名词的解释
考点串讲:
1.TheRenaissance:
TheRenaissancemarksatransitionfromthemedievaltothemodernworld.Generally,itreferstotheperiodbetweenthe14th&
17thcenturies.ItfirststartedinItaly,withthefloweringofpainting,sculpture&
literature.FromItalythemovementwenttoembracetherestofEurope.TheRenaissance,whichmeans"
rebirth"
or"
revival,"
isactuallyamovementstimulatedbyaseriesofhistoricalevents,suchas:
①There-discoveryofancientRoman&
Greekculture
②Thenewdiscoveriesingeography&
astrology,thereligiousreformation&
theeconomicexpansion.
③TheRenaissance,therefore,inessenceisahistoricalperiodinwhichtheEuropeanhumanistthinkers&
scholarsmadeattemptstogetridofthoseoldfeudalistideasinmedievalEurope,tointroducenewideasthatexpressedtheinterestsoftherisingbourgeoisie,&
torecoverthepurityoftheearlychurchfromthecorruptionoftheRomanCatholicChurch.
【例题】TheRenaissanceisactuallyamovementstimulatedbyaseriesofhistoricaleventsEXCEPT_________.(0804)
A.therediscoveryofancientRomanandGreekculture
B.thevastexpansionofBritishcoloniesinNorthAmerica
C.thenewdiscoveriesingeographyandastrology
D.thereligiousreformationandtheeconomicexpansion
(P7.para1)
文艺复兴是欧洲中世纪和现代社会的分水岭,它的发生有着深刻的社会历史根源,当时的社会发展刺激了文艺复兴的发生,如地理天文大发现,席卷欧洲的宗教改革以及对古希腊,古罗马文化的发掘等。
2.Humanism:
人文主义
HumanismistheessenceoftheRenaissance.Itsprangfromtheendeavorto(尝试)restoreamedievalreverencefortheancientauthorsandisfrequentlytakenasthebeginningoftheRenaissanceonitsconscious,intellectualside,fortheGreekandRomancivilizationwasbasedonsuchaconceptionthatmanisthemeasureofallthings.Throughthenewlearning,humanistsnotonlysawtheartsofsplendorandenlightenment,butthehumanvaluesrepresentedintheworks.Renaissancehumanistsfoundintheclassicsajustificationtoexalthumannatureandcametoseethathumanbeingsweregloriouscreaturescapableofindividualdevelopmentinthedirectionofperfections,andthattheworldtheyinhabitedwastheirsnottodespisebuttoquestion,explore,andenjoy.Thus,byemphasizingthedignityofhumanbeingsandtheimportanceofthepresentlife,theyvoicedtheirbeliefsthatmandidnotonlyhavetherighttoenjoythebeautyofthislife,buthadtheabilitytoperfecthimselfandtoperformwonders.ThomasMore,ChristopherMarloweandWilliamShakespearearethebestrepresentativesoftheEnglishhumanists.
3.TheRenaissanceinEngland:
①Thefirst--thebeginning(1485-1558)---imitationandassimilation
Poetry:
Wyatt&
Surrey
TheformerintroducedthePetrarchansonnetintoEngland,whilethelatterbroughtinblankverse.
②Thesecond--(thepeak)theElizabethAge(1558-1603)---TheElizabethandrama
Spenser&
Marlowe
Spenserianstanza:
SpenserianstanzawasinventedbyEdmundSpenser.Itisastanzaofninelines,withthefirsteightlinesiniambicpentameter&
thelastlineiniambichexameter,rhymingababbcbcc.
Drama:
Marlowe&
Shakespeare
TheRenaissancehero:
ARenaissanceheroreferstoonecreatedbyChristopherMarloweinhisdrama.Suchaheroisalwaysindividualisticandfullofambition,facingbravelythechallengefrombothgodsandmen.HeembodiesMarlowe'
shumanisticidesofhumandignityandcapacity.Differentfromthetragicheroinmedievalplays,whoseeksthewaytoheaventhroughsalvationandgod'
swill,heisagainstconventionalmoralityandcontrivestoobtainheavenonearththroughhisownefforts.Withtheendlessaspirationforpower,knowledge,andglory,theherointerpretsthetrueRenaissancespirit.BothTamburlaineandFaustusaretypicalinpossessingsuchaspirit.
TheElizabethandrama:
Itistherealmainstream(主流)ofEnglishRenaissance.
ItcouldbedatedbacktotheMiddleAges.
EnglishmaterialwasputintotheregularformoftheLatincomediesofPlautusandTerence.
TragedieswereinthestyleofSeneca
ThemostfamousdramatistsintheRenaissanceEnglandare:
Marlowe,Shakespeare&
BenJackson
③Thethird–furtherdevelopment(1603---1660)
JohnDonne&
JohnMilton
Metaphysicalpoetry:
Theterm"
metaphysicalpoetry"
(玄学诗派)iscommonlyusedtonametheworkofthe17thcenturywriterswhowroteundertheinfluenceofJohnDonne.Witharebelliousspirit,themetaphysicalpoetstriedtobreakawayfromtheconventionalfashionoftheElizabethanlovepoetry.ThedictionissimpleascomparedwiththatoftheElizabethanortheNeoclassicperiods,andechoesthewordsandcadencesofcommonspeech.Theimageryisdrawnfromtheactuallife.Theformisfrequentlythatofanargumentwiththepoet'
sbeloved,withGod,orwithhimself.
Essay:
FrancisBacon
Heisthefirstimporta
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