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1、 Name： William Shakespeare Home：England Born：April 23th, 1564 Died：April 23th, 1616 Occupation: Playwright；poet第1頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)Masterpiece & Tragedy Hamlet Othello King Lear Macbeth第2頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)King lear Origin : The subject of King Lear is taken from an old English legend Main Idea : Old Lear depression , h

2、ope to land to his three daughters . The Tetrarch, he let each daughter said that he loved, to comfort your hearts . His eldest daughter and two daughters to compliment the King , the third daughter of NI di MIA who expressed his simple and feelings was sincere Lear expulsion (classic statement to L

3、ove and be silent) , go to France did Queen . In the land to daughter two , Lears daughter immediately face abuse him , 第3頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)*Origin: The story comes from an old Danish legend*Main Idea: One of the famous tragedy, is Shakespeare s most prestigious screenplay, with Mike white, King and Othello tog

4、ether with Shakespeare four major tragedy. In Hamlet, revenge story of love hate feeling sorrow. At the same time, but also the tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmark s name. After having adapted the movie of the same name and Shaoxing opera, opera and other works of art.*The image of Hamlet:Not mere a

5、 bookworm but fearless and impetuousHamlet 第4頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)The Great tragediesOrigin : A story taking from an Itanlian tale Main Idea :Desdemona defies her father to marry the Moor of Venice, the mighty warrior, Othello. But Othellos old lieutenant, Iago, doesnt like Othello, and is determined to bring abou

6、t the downfall of Othellos new favorite, Cassio, and destroy Othello in the process, by casting aspersions on Othellos new bride. 第5頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)Henry IV One of the most remarkable historical plays Deals with events of the 15th century He takes the crown from Richard II ,but never feels easy on the throne

7、Noblemen league against the king and rise rebellion Part I is the rebellion of the Percy family and its defeat Part II continues the story , bue in the mood is grimmer , humour is less gay , and laughter dies第6頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)Masterpiece & comadyTwelfth NightA Midsummer Nights DrThe Merchant of Venice Muc

8、h Ado About Nothing 第7頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)Twelves Night The last play of the scond period Twin brother and sister seperated Voila dressed up as a boy ,and countess Olivia fell in love with her End in a clearing-up of the confusions of identity and a suitable pairing off of the lovers第8頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)The Great Comedies Por

9、trared young people just freed from feudal fetters Sang of youth , love and ideal of happiness Fight agaist destiny itself and mould their own fate according to their own free will Scenes are set in some imaginary or ideal country第9頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)A Midsummer Nights Dream A beautiful fairy-tale Two pairs of l

10、overs struggle for happiness Sprite Puck drops love-juice Oberon , king of fairies, sets the matter right Full of delightful fancy and fun,end with happy nuptials第10頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)The Merchant of Venice Antonia borrows money from the Jewish usurer shylock Couldnt pay off the money , he must cut one pound of

11、flesh At last ,Portia saved his life第11頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第12頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第13頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第14頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第15頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第16頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第17頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第18頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第19頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第20頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第21頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第22頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第23頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第24頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第25頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第26頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第27頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)第28頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)1.Shakespeares literary position Shakespeare has been universally acknowledged to be the summit of the

12、 English Renaissance ,and one of the greatest writers the world over. And he is the greatest playwright and poet in the world of the history第29頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)2.Shakespeares life Born on April 23, 1564,in Stratord-on-Avon, a little town in Warwickshine. At the age of seven, he was sent to the local grammar sc

13、hool. When he was fourteen, he left school and became a country school master. In 1582, he got marrien.第30頁(yè)/共41頁(yè) Starting writing plays at about 30 years old 5 years later, becoming “universal shareholder of troupe” Worked as an actor before 1590 Died on the 23rd of April,1616第31頁(yè)/共41頁(yè) 3.Shakespeare

14、s masterpiece Karl max regarded Shakespeares masterpiece as the greatest dramatic genius of mankind.“ And his work is built on the basis of a wide range of life, so he created pen at the end of everything made us feel authentic. It has been suggested before, he does not belong to is called romantic

15、the scope of the modern poet, but of naturalistic schools, because his work is full of modern real.第32頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)4. Features of Shakespeares drama The first period（1590-1594）：his apprenticeship in play-writing The second period（1595-1600）：his mature period, mainly wrote great comedies and mature historic

16、al plays 第33頁(yè)/共41頁(yè) The third period（1601-1607）：his dramatic career, mainly wrote great tragedies and dark comedies The fourth period（1608-1612）：mainly wrote his romantic drama第34頁(yè)/共41頁(yè) 1) Hamlet is a humanist , a man who is free from medieval prejudices and susperstitions 2) Starting from his humani

17、st love of man , he turns to those around him with the same eagerness . 3) His intellectual genius is outstanging*The keynote of Hamlet : Melancholy1)At the beginning of the play , he is grieved for his fathers death and his mothers sudden marriage with his uncle , a man uttery contemptible and loat

18、hsome in his eyes .第35頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)The Later Comedies Perciles,Cymbeline,The Winters Tale, and The Tempest,written between 1608 and 1611,are Shakespears later comedies第36頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)The poems 1.Venus and Adonis,a narrative poem printed in 1593,was Shakespeares first published work2.The Rape of Lucrece ,and narrative poem ,is a “graver labour”and the subject tragic.The poem is more rhetorical and elaborate than Venus and Adonis and,together with the latter,shows Shakespeares virtuosity as a poet第37頁(yè)/共41頁(yè)Features of Shakespeares Drama 1.Shakespeare is one of the founders of realism in world lier