英国文学复习重点0.docx

Early and Medieval period Beowulf ： the National Epic of England; the greatest epic left by the ancient German tribes Romance： Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Allegory: Pierce the Plowman Ballads: Robin Hood Geoffrey Chaucer: 1. The Canterbury Tales 填空 Father of English Poetry 选择 Renaissance Period Renaissance:1. The discovery of Greek and Roman culture The new discovery in geography and astrology The Religious Reformation and economic expansion （选择不是的） Essence:humanism （填空实质） 名词解释 把人放到最高位置，崇高人的成就（见课件） 背景特征举例 Representative writers: Thomas More ； Christopher Marlowe, William Shakespeare, etc. Thomas More: Utopia Christopher Marlowe: 1. The Tragic History of Dr. Faustus （把 灵魂出卖填空 ）sell his soul to devil in order to be knowledgeable and powerful The Jew of Malta Tamburlaine the Great William Shakespeare ： 1. 4 great tragedies Hamlet The Merchant of Venice Sonnet 14:Can I compare thee to a summer s day? Edmund Spenser (选作家名字) ：The Faerie Queen The English Bourgeois Revolution Metaphysical poets: 1. Representative--- John Donne 选择 conceits and wits 选择常用的 2 种手法 John Milton : 1. Paradise Lost作家匹配 Satan 谁诱惑 John Bunyan: Pilgrimage Progress 作家匹配己 Enlightenment Period Neo-classism: Compare Romanticism with Neo-classism 名词解 释亚历山大 Enlightenment 名词解释 Francis Bacon: 1. (Marx) the progenitor of English materialism 填空人名 Advancement of Learning The New Instrument Essays Samuel Richardson: 1. Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded (epistolary style填空 R. Brinsley Shridan: I.She Stoops to Conquer 选择 2. The School for Scandal 选择人( 1 8 世 纪著名戏剧家) Background of Renaissance (cause, essence) Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe: the ideal of the rising bourgeoisie (character analysis) 选择这句话 Jonathan Swift: Gulliver Travels 选择书名：Houyhnhnms 选择 Satire (interpretation ) Pre-romantic poets: 1. William Blake: Songs of Innocence 选择 Songs of Experience 2. Robert Burns 前期浪漫诗人代表填空 Romantic Period (characteristics of this period)大题 Lake poet 名词解释 s： William Wordsworth : 1. Use of everyday language spoken by common peopl