英美文学简史1PPT课件下载推荐.pptx

1、,1.,Zhang Boxiang.Selected Readings In,English And American Readings.Beijing:Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press,1999.Wu Weiren.History and Anthology ofEnglish Literature.Beijing ForeignLanguage Teaching and Research Press,1988.Wu Weiren.History and Anthology ofAmerican Literature.Beijing F

2、oreignLanguage Teaching and Research Press,1990.,Reading Materials（III）,Further Reading:Chang Yaoxin.A Survey of English Literature.Tianjin:Nankai University Press,2006.Hu Yintong,Liu Shusen.Course in American Literature.Tianjin:Nankai University Press,1995.Chang Yaoxin.A Survey of American Literatu

3、re,the 2nd Edition.Tianjin:Nankai University Press,2003.,Grading Policy,Final Exam（60%）Attendance（10%）Class Performance（10%）Note-taking（20%）,Warming Questions,Why should we learn literature?What is the use of learning literature?How shall we study literature?,为何学习文学?,熟读唐诗三百首，不会作诗也会吟。学习语言需要多读，借以培养语感，

4、缩短学习者与语言间的距离细雨潇潇赏宋词，人生佳境莫如此。文学可以陶冶情操，提高修养世事洞明皆学问，人情练达即文章。文学让人体味百态人生，领悟生活真 谛,Importance of Learning Literature,Histories make men wise;poets,witty;the mathematics,subtle;natural philosophy,deep;moral,grave;logic and rhetoric,able to contend.Francis Bacon历史使人明智，诗歌使人灵秀，数学使人 缜密，物理使人深刻，伦理学使人庄重，逻辑使人善辩,Eac

5、h good fiction is a history of its characters or its times.Each good poem is an expression of the genius wit.Each good essay is full of logic and rhetoric.Each good drama has its thorough influence on peoples morality.Every excellent literary works is wise,witty,subtle,deep,grave,logical at the same

6、 time.读书可以改变人的气质。培根,文学的丰富多彩,There is no Frigate like a BookThere is no frigate like a book To take us lands awayNor any coursers like a page Of prancing poetryThis traverse may the poorest take Without oppress of toll:How frugal is the chariot That bears the human soul!EmilyDickinson,文学的激励作用,圣火的实例往往

7、比千言万语的说教更有 力量，它能够激发或者缓和人类的激情。所以在我当面给了你一些安慰之后，我 就决定把自己的苦难经历写给你，来安 慰你，希望你拿我的苦难同你的比较一 下，你就会觉得你的苦难毕竟是微乎其 微，你也就有勇气来面对人生的一切磨 难。阿贝拉尔（12世纪法国神学家）,如何学习文学“三不 分”,文史不分 the connection between the history and the general literary features作家与其所处时代不分 the connection between the author and its times作品与其作者不分 the connec

8、tion between the work and its author,文学与悟性,ToseeaWorldinaGrainofSand AndaHeaveninaWildFlowerHoldInfinityinthe Palmofyourhand AndEternityinanhour一沙一天国 一花一世界 君掌盛无边 刹那含永劫WilliamBlake,文学包罗万象,the inseparability of literature,history&philosophyClose connection between literature,music,painting&photography

9、To learn literature well,you must be a person who are interested in many things and who can use the knowledge in other spheres to interpret literary codes.,如何学好文学,学而无思则罔，思而不学则殆。文学与生活密切相关。从生活中汲取 灵感来理解文学；从文学中吸取智慧来 感悟人生。在“悟”中把握人生的真谛。非学无以置疑，非问无以广识。勤读书，多思考，善提问，多讨论,How to Read Literary Works?,“Books are t

10、he best of things,well used;abused,among the worst.What is the right use?What is the one end which all means go to effect?They are for nothing but to inspire.I had better never seen a book than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit,and made a satellite instead of a system.The one

11、thing in the world,of value,is the active soul.”Ralph Waldo Emerson“尽信书不如无书。”Be an active and critical reader.,Divisions in English Literature,Division in Our Textbook,Early and Medieval English LiteratureThe English Renaissance,3.The Period of the English Bourgeois,Revolution4.The Eighteenth Centur

12、y 5.Romanticism in England 6.English Critical Realism,7.Prose-Writers and Poets of the Mid and Late,19th Century8.Twentieth Century English Literature,9.Poets and Novelists Who Wrote Before and,After the Second World War,An Overview:Six Periods In English Literature,Old and Medieval Period（450 1066；

13、1066 14th century）The Renaissance Period（14thcentury mid-17th century）The Neoclassical Period（1660 1798）The Romantic Period（1798 1832）The Victorian Period（1836 1901）The Modern Period（20th century）,Important Dates In English Literary History,1066:the Norman Conquest1660:the Restoration of King Charle

14、s II1798:the publication of Lyrical Ballads1832:Sir Walter Scotts death1836 1901：the reign of Queen Victoria,Important Writers in Different Periods（I）,1.Old and Medieval Period:BeowulfChaucer&his The Canterbury Tales2.The Renaissance Period:Drama&Poetry-WritingMarloweShakespeare3.The Neoclassical Pe

15、riodMilton（Epic）Bunyan,Swift,Defoe&Fielding:the Rise of English NovelMetaphysical Poetry:John DonnePope:Summit of Heroic Couplet,Important Writers in Different Periods（II）,4.The Romantic Period:Sentimentalism&Pre-Romanticism:Thomas Gray,Blake&BurnsPassive-Romanticism:the Lake-Side Poets（Wordsworth,C

16、oleridge&Southey）Active-Romanticism:Byron,Shelley&Keats,Important Writers in Different Periods（III）,5.The Victorian Period:Rise of Critical Realism:Dickens,Thackeray,&Women Novelists（Jane Austen,The Bronte Sisters&George Eliot）Poetic Revolution:Tennyson&The Brownings,6.The Modern Period:Hardy,Galswo

17、rthy&D.H.LawrenceOverview of some representative writers in later period:E.M.Forster,Aldous Huxley,George Orwell,William Golding&Doris Lessing,Division in American Literature,Division in Our Textbook,Early American Literature:Colonial Period to 1815American Romanticism:1815-1865 3.American Realism:1

18、865-1914 4.American Modernism:1914-1945 5.American Literature Diversified:From1945 to the 21st Century,2nd,Version,Colonial Period（1607-1765）Age of Reason and Revolution（1765-end of 18th century）Romantic Period（1800-1865）Realistic Period（1865-1918）Modern Period（1918-1945）Contemporary Period（1945-）,R

19、omantic Period,Realistic Period,Modern Period,Age of Reason&Revolution,Colonial Period,Contemporary Period,Common Features in Different Divisions,The Civil War,The First World War,The Second World War,The War of Independence,Years as British Colony,Five Historical Events to Remember these,Different

20、Divisions,Important Writers in Different Periods（I）,Colonial Period:no writerAge of Reason and Revolution:Benjamin FranklinRomantic Period:Edgar Allan PoeRalph Waldo Emerson&Henry David Thoreau（transcendentalism）Nathaniel Hawthorne&Herman Melville19th-Century American Poets,Important Writers in Diff

21、erent Periods（II）,4.Realistic Period:Mark Twain:local color writingHenry James:psychological realismStephen Crane:naturalism,Important Writers in Different Periods（III）,5.Modern Period:,Realistic Literature:Willa Cather&Sherwood,Anderson,Southern Literature:Katherine Ann Porter&,William Faulkner,Mod

22、ernist Literature:F.Scott Fitzgerald&Ernest,Hemingway The lost Generation20th century American poetsEugene ONeil,Important Writers in Different Periods（IV）,6.Contemporary Period Essayist:Elwyn Brooks WhitePlaywright:Tennessee Williams&Arthur Miller Black Literature:Ralph Waldo Ellison&ToniMorrisonJe

23、wish Literature:Saul Bellow Black Humor:Joseph Heller,Schedule,Week 1:Introduction to the Course Week 2-3:English Renaissance Week 4-5:English Neoclassicism Week 6-7:English Romanticism Week 8-9:Victorian Literature Week 10:English Modern PeriodWeek 11-12:American Romanticism Week 13-14:American Rea

24、lismWeek 15-16:American Modern Period Week 17:American Contemporary Period Week 18:Examination Week,“净”：努力保持文化环境的纯净“静”：让人宁静下来思考静修“敬”：心存敬畏，心存感恩“境”：善用其心，善待一切，用心做事，提升 自我，升华自我。道德经说“五色令人目盲；五音令人耳聋”。不追逐声色之娱，摒弃物欲的诱惑，还要沉下心 学习实在不易。不易而能去做才会成才。读书从未成名，人品究竟高雅。行善不求回报，终归梦稳心安。摘自 冀星 多读书 勤修身,Thanks for your attention!,英美文学简史1教材,谢谢,