英国文学Lecture9.pptVIP

Major works The True-born Englishman 《纯血统英国人》 The Shortest Way with the Dissenters《铲除新教徒的捷径》 Hymn to the Pillory 《木枷颂》 Robinson Crusoe (1719, at the age of 58, he published his Robinson Crusoe, the book which made him immortal) 《鲁滨逊漂流记》 Captain Singleton (1720)《辛格顿船长》 Moll Flanders (1722)《摩尔.弗兰德斯》 Colonel Jacque《陆军上尉大人》 Robinson Crusoe Setting(time): From 1659 to 1694 Setting (place): York, England; then London; then North Africa; then Brazil; then a deserted island off Trinidad; then England; then Lisbon; then overland from Spain towards England; then England; and finally the island again. Protagonist: Robinson Crusoe Major conflict: shipwrecked alone, Crusoe struggles against hardship, privation, loneliness, and cannibals in his attempt to survive on a deserted island. What’s the image of Robinson Crusoe? a true empire-builder, a colonizer and a foreign trader(P152) Robinson Crusoe: his image The image of Robinson Crusoe is one of an 18th-century English adventurer. on the uninhabited island, he is realistically depicted as a man struggling against nature and a man who finally creates some civilization in a seemingly primitive environment through his incessant efforts. He resembles the enterprising bourgeoisie at the earliest stage of its development, has the courage and will to face hardships and adversities, and also has the ingenuity and determination to preserve himself and improve on his livelihood by fighting against nature. Who is Friday? See P153 Significance of Robinson Crusoe See P152 1.the development from a naive and artless youth into a clever and hardened man 2.a hero struggling against nature and human fate with his indomitable will and hands 3.From an individual laborer to a master and colonizer, Crusoe seems to have gone through various stages of human civilization. Samuel Richardson(塞缪尔·理查逊) 1689-1761 Novels of letters Pamela《帕米拉》 Clarissa Harlowe 《克拉丽莎》 Sir Charles Grandison《查尔斯.格兰迪森爵士的历史》 他将视角投入年轻女主人公的内心深处，心理刻画淋漓尽致，令读者潸然泪下。 Pamela(See P1