關(guān)于莎士比亞簡介 英文版 William Shakespeare（課堂PPT）

1、1 All the worlds a stage and all the men and women merely p1ay.William Shakespeare1564-1616By: Coco2Main contents 2013TM Step 1 Shakespeares legend life Step 2 Shakespeares literary positionStep 4Shakespeares masterpieceStep 3 Features of Shakespeares drama3 Born on April 23, 1564,in Straford-on-Avo

2、n, a little town in Warwickshire.At the age of seven, he was sent to the local grammar school.When he was fourteen, he left school and became a country school master. In 1582, he got marrien.Starting writing plays at about 30 years old5 years later, becoming “universal shar-eholder of troupe”Worked

3、as an actor before 1590Died on the 23rd of April,16161 1 legend life4The home of Shakespeare5The Avon River, near Stratford-upon-Avon. 6The tomb of Shakespeare72 2 Shakespeare wrote nine historical subjects to British historical drama, the prevailing historical plays in the highest achievement. Shak

4、espeare is a great master of language, he absorbed the peoples language, ancient and modern literary language essence,in his mature works can be handy, and then the local mood anastomosis, according to the characters and plot, and poetry,and prose. literary positionEarly language be gorgeous, late m

5、aturity, but always lively and full of image. Many of his phrases win universal praise, become a part of British National language.8ShakespeareShakespeareThe New Globe Theater 9The New Globe Theater Shakespeare10The first period （15901600）The second period (1601 1607)The third period (1608 1613)3 Fe

6、atures of Shakespeares drama11In order to write historical drama, comedyThe firstperiod (1590 1600)John kingHenry VIRichard IIHenry IV ( referred to as the most successful historical drama) 12A Midsummer Nights DreamThe Merchant Of VeniceAs You Like ItTwelfth Night or What You WillThe Comedy of Erro

7、rs13A Midsummer Nights Dream14A Midsummer Nights Dream1516The Merchant Of Venic174 43 32 2HamletMacbethOthello king Lear1 1The second period (1601 1607)| In order to write tragedyFour Four tragediestragedies18 The third period (1608 1613)Inclined to compromise and the illusion of tragedyand comedy o

8、r drama.CymbelineThe Winters TaleThe Tempest194 4Shakespeares masterpiece20Romeo and Juliet21Classic story of Romeo and Juliet, set in a modern-day city of Verona Beach. The Montagues and Capulets are two feuding families, whose children meet and fall in love. There are obstacles on the way, like Ju

9、liets cousin, Tybalt, and Romeos friend Mercutio, and many fights. But although it is set in modern times, it is still the same timeless story of the star crossed lovers.Romeo and Juliets22 About this book: Love, sex and death are the components of Shakespeares classic story of the love of two young

10、 people which reaches across the barriers of family and convention。23考試概述1 Romeo and Juliet24S1 12 2 high drama 4 43 3Romeo and JulietAbout this booklow comedytragic endinggreat love L Romeo and Juliet is a pure tragedy of youth told in verse that is both youthful and intense. The loveliness and the

11、 music of the poetry make believable the otherwise commonplace afflictions of blighted love. The beautiful personification of some of the main characters has caused Romeo, Juliet, Mercutio and the Nurse to become part of the worlds literary mythology.It encompasses25Shall I compare thee to a summers

12、 day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,And summers lease hath all too short a date:Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines,And often is his gold complexion dimmed,And every fair from fair sometime declines,By chance, or natures changing course untrimmed:But thy eternal summer shall not fade,Nor lose possession of that fair thou owst,Nor shall death brag thou wanderst in his shade, When in eternal lines t