2022年自考00604英美文学选读核心考点资料.pdf免费

2022 年自考 00604 英美文学选读核心考点资料 第一部分 英国文学 上古及中世纪英国文学简介 1. 【选择】The period of Old English literature extends from about 450 to 1066， the year of the Norman conquest of England. 2. 【选择】Generally Speaking， the Old English poetry that has survived can be divided into two groups： the religious group and the secular one. 3. 【选择】Beowulf， a typical example of Old English poetry， is regarded today as the national epic of the Anglo-Saxons. 4. 【选择】Romance which uses narrative verse or prose to sing knightly adventures or other heroic deeds is a popular literary form in the medieval period. 5. 【选择】The work that presented， for the first time in English literature ， a comprehensive realistic picture of the medieval English society and created a whole galley of vivid characters from all walks of life is most likely Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales. 6. 【选择】Chaucer introduced from France the rhymed stanzas of various types to English poetry to replace the old English alliterative verse.. 7. 【选择】In The Canterbury Tales， Chaucer employed the heroic couplet with true ease and charm for the time in the history of English literature. 8. 【选择】Chaucer was called the father of English poetry. 第一章 文艺复兴时期 1. 【选择】The Renaissance marks a transition from the medieval to the modem world. Generally， it refers to the period between the 14th and mid-17th centuries. 2. 【选择】The Renaissance， which means rebirth or revival， is actually a movement stimulated by a series of historical events， such as the rediscovery of ancient Roman and Greek culture， the new discoveries in geography and astrology， the religious reformation and the economic expansion. 3. 【选择】Humanism is the essence of Renaissance. 4. 【选择】One of the major results of Reformation was the fact that the Bible in English was placed in every church and services were held in English instea