The contribution of Marlowe on English Literature 英语毕业论文.docVIP

Abstract Marlowe was regard as the most gifted of the “University Wits”, who was first used the “blank verse” in the drama. And his masterpiece is “The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus”. His works are all reflect his ambitious and voice of himself. His achievements is that he produced the blank verse and creates the Renaissance hero for English drama and his works are highly praised the Renaissance spirit. Key words: Marlowe, Renaissance, significance, achievement 摘要 马娄被认为是最出名的“大学才子”，他是第一个使用无韵体。他的经典之作是《浮士德Contents Abstract……………………………………………..…………………i 摘要……………………………………………………………………ii I. Introduction……………………………………….…………...……1 II. Brief introduction on Marlowe’s life and his works……………...2 2.1 Marlowe’s Life …………………………………………………….2 2.2 Marlowe’s Works ……………………………………………….…3 III. Social Significance of Marlowe’s Plays and His Literary Achievement ………………………………………………..…………7 3.1 Social Significance of Marlowe’s Play……………..…………….7 3.2 His Literary Achievement ………………………………….…...10 3.2.1 Marlowe’s greatest achievement lies in that he prefaced the blank verse and made it the principal medium of English drama………………………………………………………………..10 3.2.2 His second achievement is his creation of the Renaissance hero for English drama………………………………………………..…11 3.2.3The themes of his works are the praise of the Renaissance spirit. ………………………………………………………………...12 IV. Conclusion……………………………………………………….15 References …………………………………………………….…….16 Acknowledgements…………………...………….………………….17 I. Introduction After the end the Hundred Year’s War with France (137-1453), England was again blown into The Wars of the Roses (1455-1485). After that Henry VII founded the Tudor dynasty, which met the needs of the rising bourgeoisie and so won its support. At the same time, the international regime of the Roman Catholic Church had long been burdensome to the King of England in establishing and absolute monarchy. And Henry VIII supported to break with Rome and confiscated the property of the Church to enriching the new bo