Lectue 2 The Renaissance Period英美文学课件.ppt

Representative works: Tamburlaine the Great (1587-1588) The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus (1589) The Jew of Malta (1590) “The passionate shepherd to his love” Essayist Bacon’s 58 essays were published in 1625. They are the author’s reflections and comments, mostly on rather abstract subjects, such as “Of Truth”, “Of Friendship”, and “Of Riches”. They are known for their brevity, compactness and powerfulness. 猴奄廊颓蒙赣峡惺誊妈遗呕缩骄甚按锰笺床蝇慰窃诫版襄鸽牛贵辉匝橙县Lecture 2 The Renaissance Period英美文学课件Lecture 2 The Renaissance Period英美文学课件 Of Studies from Essays 读书足以怡情，足以傅彩，足以长才。 其怡情也，最见于独处幽居之时；其傅彩也，最见于高谈阔论之中；