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Part Three The Period of English Bourgeois Revolution The 17th Century 英国资产阶级革命时期文学 Chapters 1. The English Revolution and the Restoration 2. Milton 3. Bunyan 4. Metaphysical and Cavalier Poets 5. some prose writers 6. Restoration Literature 1. The English Revolution and the Restoration English Revolution (I-V) weakening of the tie between Monarchy and Bourgeoisie ↓ Clashes between the king and the parliament ↓ The civil war broke out (led by Oliver Cromwell) ↓ The Restoration period (Charles II): a period of terror ↓ Glorious Revolution (Mary and William) 1. The English Revolution and the Restoration Characters of English Revolution (VI) under a religious cloak: Puritanism清教主义 what is Puritanism? --religious doctrine of the bourgeoisie --preached thrift, sobriety, hard work and unceasing labor, but with no extravagant enjoyment of the fruits of labor. 1. The English Revolution and the Restoration Literature of the Revolution Period (VII) --concerned with social upheavals -- Puritan writers: John Milton John Bunyan --Metaphysical Poets:玄学派John Donne --Cavalier Poets骑士派诗人 --Restoration writer： John Dryden Chapter 2 John Milton 约翰 弥尔顿 I. Life and Work （three periods） The first period (1-4) --born in a puritan family -- studied in Cambridge --At Horton (father’s country house): reading and writing --Early Poems L’Allegro 《快乐的人》 II Penseroso 《沉思的人》 Comus 《科马斯》 Lycidas 《利西达斯》 Chapter 2 John Milton 约翰 弥尔顿 2. The second period （5-10） --his travel on the continent --plunged himself to political struggle (by writing pamphlets 宣传册) -- Major works pamphlets on revolution: Areopagitica 《论出版的自由》 pamphlets on marriage (divorce and marriage) Defence of the English People 《为英国人民 辩护》 a sonnet (love poem): On His