A-Brief-Introduction-to-English-Literature

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1、·ABriefIntroductiontoEnglishLiterature-[英国文学]1.OldEnglishLiterature（449A.D.~1066）1）Historybackground：   ThemakingoftheEngland:Jutes,AnglesandSaxonsinvadedAlbionandcombinedintooneUnitedKingdom-theEngland.   TheirdialectsgraduallygrewintoasinglelanguagecalledAnglo-Saxon,orOldEnglish.   Thetr

2、ansitionfromtribalsocietytofeudalism2)Mainliterature:poetry3)Mainwriters:Caedmon,Cynewulf,VenerableBedeandAlfredtheGreat.4)Mainwork:TheSongofBeowulf<<贝奥武甫>>2.MedievalEnglishLiterature(1066-15thcentury)1）Historybackground：   Feudalsystemwasestablished   RomanCatholicChurchcontrolledoverthec

3、ountry.2)Mainliterature:poetry,Romance,Popularballad3)Mainwritersandtheirworks:   GeoffreyChaucer杰弗里·乔叟TheCanterburyTales《坎特伯雷故事集》   WilliamLangland威廉·朗格兰PiersthePlowman《农夫皮尔斯》   ThomasMalory马洛里TheDeathofArthur    RobinHoodBallads《罗宾汉民谣集》    SirGawainandtheGreenKnight《高文爵士与绿衣骑士》3.Renaissan

4、ceEnglishliterature(late15thcentury~early17thcentury)1）Historybackground：     TheestablishmentofTudorDynasty(都铎王朝)(1485~1603)    ReligiousReformation    TheestablishmentofProtestantism    Commercialexpansionabroad    TheWarwithSpain    MovementofRenaissance     Thethoughtofhumanismarose2)M

5、ainliterature:poetry(sonnetandblankverse),drama,essay3)Mainwritersandtheirworks:·ThomasMore托马斯·莫尔Utopia《乌托邦》·EdmundSpencer埃德蒙·斯宾塞Theshepherd’sCalendar《牧人日历》TheFaerieQueene《仙后》·WilliamShakespeare·FrancisBaconEssays《随笔集》·ChristopherMarlowe克里斯托弗·马洛DoctorFaustus《浮士德博士》·BenJonson本·琼生Volpone《福尔蓬

6、奈》4.EnglishLiteratureoftheRevolutionandRestorationPeriod(17thcentury)1）Historybackground：    EnglishRevolution(1649)    TheestablishmentofaCommonwealth    Themonarchywasrestored(1660)    GloriousRevolution(1688)2)Mainliterature:poetry,comedy,prose3)Mainwritersandtheirworks:     JohnMilton弥

7、尔顿ParadiseLost《失乐园》SamsonAgonistes《力士参孙》     JohnBunyan班扬ThePilgrim’sProgress《天路历程》     JohnDryden德莱顿Alexander’sFeast《亚历山大的宴会》TheIndianQueen《印第安王后》     JohnDonne多恩TheElegiesandSatires《挽歌与讽刺》5.18thcenturyEnglishliterature-theageofEnlightenment1）Historybackgroun