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1、精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上中古時(shí)期古時(shí)期英國(guó)文學(xué) 開端:Anglo-SaxonBeowulf最古老的民族史詩national epic (大量使用頭韻alliteration。反映原始人類對(duì)抗自然世界的英雄事跡。是異教詩pagan poem)Caedmon最早的英語詩人,作品:Caedmons HymnBede“英國(guó)史學(xué)之父father of Historiography”,作品:Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis AnglorumKing Alfred“英國(guó)散文之父father of English prose” ,作品:Anglo-Saxon Chronicle中世

2、紀(jì)英國(guó)文學(xué)medieval English literature 開端:諾曼入侵the Norman Conquest用韻文寫的騎士傳奇metrical romance是中世紀(jì)英國(guó)文學(xué)的主流。Sir Gawain and the Green Knight14世紀(jì),用頭韻詩創(chuàng)作的傳奇故事alliterative romance【以亞瑟王與其圓桌騎士的傳奇故事為題材,這是中古英語時(shí)期最偉大的詩篇之一?!縏homas MaloryLe Morte dArthur (The Death of Arthur),14世紀(jì),第一部關(guān)于亞瑟王傳奇故事的英語散文the first English-languag

3、e prose version。Geoffrey Chaucer “英國(guó)詩歌之父father of English poetry”,“英國(guó)小說之父father of English fiction” 首創(chuàng)英雄雙行體heroic couplet著作: the Canterbury Tales (1個(gè)序言prologue和24個(gè)故事,展示14世紀(jì)英國(guó)社會(huì)全景)William LanglandPiers the Plowman (alliterative epic, allegory, symbolism, 描述了14世紀(jì)英國(guó)社會(huì)狀況)The Robin Hood Ballad15世紀(jì)最著名的民謠文

4、藝復(fù)興時(shí)期the Renaissancel Humanism is the essence of the Renaissance人文主義是文藝復(fù)興時(shí)期的核心。(相信人有能力使自身完美,并強(qiáng)調(diào)個(gè)人價(jià)值的重要性、贊頌當(dāng)前生活的美好。)l 詩歌poetry,詩歌式戲劇poetic drama,散文prose (essay) 是主要的文學(xué)形式。l 戲劇drama是英國(guó)文藝復(fù)興最大的成就。伊麗莎白時(shí)期(16世紀(jì)17世紀(jì)初)是英國(guó)戲劇的高峰golden age。l 英國(guó)文化復(fù)興的3個(gè)時(shí)期: The beginning period (15161578)The flowering period (15781

5、625) 伊麗莎白時(shí)期 “a nest of singing birds”【莎士比亞】The epilogue period (16251660)詩人: Thomas Wyatt16世紀(jì)前半葉最有趣的詩人,第一個(gè)把sonnet引進(jìn)英國(guó)文學(xué)。Henry Howard英國(guó)文學(xué)史上第一個(gè)創(chuàng)作無韻詩blank verse的詩人。Philip Sidney 英格蘭詩人,作品: Astrophel and Stella(莎士比亞之外最好的sonnet) Apology for Poetry(最早的英語散文之一,對(duì)是個(gè)運(yùn)用的辯護(hù))Edmund Spenser “詩人中的詩人the poets poet”,“

6、詩圣”,“桂冠詩人poet laureate”,伊麗莎白時(shí)期最偉大的非戲劇詩人。開創(chuàng)“斯賓塞詩體Spenserian stanza”,作品:the Faerie Queene散文: Thomas More初始階段偉大的人文主義者,著作:UtopiaFrancis Bacon首位英語散文家,作品:Essays (【of studies】【of truth】58篇散文,英國(guó)散文史上的一座里程碑。)The Advancement of LearningThe New InstrumentJohn Lyly英國(guó)劇作家和小說家,作品:Euphues (euphuism夸飾文體)戲?。?Christoph

7、er Marlowe 莎士比亞之前最偉大的劇作家,“大學(xué)才子派university wits”最有天賦的作家首創(chuàng)戲劇中的無韻詩體blank verse,作品: Tamburlaine (人性對(duì)權(quán)力的渴求)The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus (人性對(duì)知識(shí)和幸福的渴求)【Marlowe最好的戲劇,humanist的象征】William Shakespeare 將英國(guó)戲劇創(chuàng)作推向了頂峰。被Ben Jonson稱為“他不屬于某個(gè)時(shí)代,而屬于整個(gè)歷史was not of an age, but for all time”作品: 37 plays,2 long p

8、oems,154 sonnets【前126首獻(xiàn)給年輕的貴族,歌頌美貌美德;后28首獻(xiàn)給黑女士,描寫愛情】十四行詩:Shall I Compare Thee to a Summers Day (第18首)長(zhǎng)詩:Venus and Adonis; The Rape of Lucrece (莎士比亞真正的非戲劇詩)四大悲?。篐amlet; King Lear; Othello; Macbeth喜?。篈 Midsummer Nights Dream; The Merchant of Venice; As You Like It; Twelfth Night; Much Ado About Nothin

9、g受Ben Johnson影響,17世紀(jì)初期形成 騎士派詩人the Cavalier poet關(guān)于亨利王族的歷史劇Ben Johnson桂冠詩人(1616),劇作家,英語古典主義先驅(qū),作品:Volpone諷刺喜劇satirical comedyEvery Man in His HumourSong: To Celia英語中最有名的愛情詩之一。欽定版圣經(jīng)King James Bible(1611年)英語及英國(guó)文學(xué)的一個(gè)里程碑monument。17世紀(jì)英國(guó)文學(xué)l 17世紀(jì)前期:資產(chǎn)階級(jí)革命時(shí)期period of Revolution(彌爾頓時(shí)代age of Milton)詩歌是17世紀(jì)初期最主要的

10、文學(xué)形式。 John Milton 英國(guó)有史以來僅次于莎士比亞的偉大作家。首位將無韻詩體blank verse用于非戲劇文學(xué)作品的詩人。作品: Paradise Lost 【除Beowulf之外唯一一部英國(guó)史詩】(12卷,無韻詩,取材舊約全書the Old Testament,對(duì)上帝權(quán)威的反抗)Paradise Regained (續(xù)集sequel,取材the New Testament,基督如何戰(zhàn)勝撒旦)Samson Agonistes (以希臘悲劇為模板,以詩歌形式寫成的戲劇verse drama,取材舊約全書the Old Testament)Defence of the English

11、 PeopleSecond Defence of the English PeopleJohn Bunyan英國(guó)文學(xué)史上首位小說家,散文家,寫作采用寓言,作品:The Pilgrims Progress (宗教寓言religious allegory)John Donne玄學(xué)派詩歌Metaphysical school of poetry的先驅(qū),作品: Songs and Sonnets (Donne最有名的詩集)The FleaThe Sun RisingDeath, Be Not ProudGo and Catch a Falling StarA Valediction: Forbiddi

12、ng Mourning(代表作)George Herbert玄學(xué)派的圣人,作品:The Altarl 17世紀(jì)后期:王政復(fù)辟時(shí)期period of Restoration(德萊頓時(shí)代age of Dryden)John Dryden “英國(guó)批評(píng)文學(xué)之父father of English Criticism”, 英國(guó)首位獲得官方正式認(rèn)可的桂冠詩人(1668),英國(guó)新古典主義的杰出代表首創(chuàng)英雄雙韻體heroic couplet,作品: An Essay of Dramatic Poesy(成名作)All for LoveAlexanders FeastAbsalom and Achitophel【

13、英雄雙韻體】=18世紀(jì)英國(guó)文學(xué)l 18世紀(jì)被認(rèn)為是英國(guó)啟蒙運(yùn)動(dòng)時(shí)期the age of Enlightenment或理性時(shí)期the age of Reason。l 新古典主義Neo-classicism(John Dryden,Alexander Pope,Samuel Johnson)Alexander Pope 18世紀(jì)最重要的英國(guó)詩人,英國(guó)新古典主義詩歌的重要代表,英國(guó)啟蒙運(yùn)動(dòng)的代表,首次把理性主義rationalism帶入英國(guó)。諷刺詩體satirical verse; 荷馬史詩Homer翻譯 作品: An Essay on Criticism(1711年,英雄雙韻體,說教詩didact

14、ic poem)PastoralsThe Rape of the Lock(優(yōu)秀的諷刺史詩)The DunciadEssay on Man(英雄雙韻體,哲學(xué)詩)Samuel Johnson 18世紀(jì)下半葉最后一位新古典主義文學(xué)家,文藝批評(píng)家,著書最多的voluminous作家。葬于威斯敏斯特大教堂Westminster Abbey作品:A Dictionary of the English Language(英語詞典的基礎(chǔ))A Letter to Lord ChesterfieldLives of Poets(52個(gè)詩人的傳紀(jì))l 18世紀(jì)是英國(guó)小說的高峰期。誕生了3位杰出的現(xiàn)實(shí)主義小說家:D

15、aniel Defoe,Jonathan Swift,Henry FieldingDaniel Defoe英國(guó)現(xiàn)實(shí)主義小說的代表作家,作品: Robinson Crusoe(英國(guó)第一部小說,描寫17世紀(jì)資產(chǎn)階級(jí))The Shortest Way with the DissentersMoll Flanders(自傳)Jonathan Swift18世紀(jì)諷刺小說家satirist,散文家。作品:Gullivers Travels(諷刺小說satirical work,諷刺英國(guó)的宗教及政治制度以及人性的陰暗面)A Modest Proposal(諷刺小說,強(qiáng)烈譴責(zé)英國(guó)對(duì)愛爾蘭人民的剝削和壓迫)A

16、Tale of a Tub(諷刺寓言)The Drapiers LettersHenry Fielding“英國(guó)小說之父”,小說家(34部小說),劇作家。作品:The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling(小說,人性為主題,18世紀(jì)英國(guó)生活現(xiàn)實(shí))The Historical Register for the Year 1736(戲劇,政治諷刺political satire)l 戲劇Richard Brinsley Sheridan 18世紀(jì)英國(guó)最偉大的戲劇家作品: The School for Scandal(英國(guó)“風(fēng)俗喜劇”之巔,自莎士比亞之后最杰出的英國(guó)喜劇

17、,諷刺上流社會(huì))The Rivals(Sheridan首部劇作)l 18世紀(jì)末期的浪漫主義詩人William Blake 18世紀(jì)后期(即前浪漫主義時(shí)期)詩人,19世紀(jì)浪漫主義的先驅(qū)。作品: Songs of Innocence(【The Chimney Sweeper】【The Lamb】寫給兒童的詩歌,描繪美好世界)Songs of Experience(【The Tiger】【London】貧困和苦難)Robert Burns 前浪漫主義時(shí)期代表詩人,蘇格蘭最杰出的農(nóng)民詩人。作品:A Red Red RoseAuld Lang SyneThe Tree of LibertyHoly Wi

18、llies PrayerMy Hearts in the Highlandl 感傷主義Sentimentalism(前浪漫主義)18世紀(jì)后期歐洲資產(chǎn)階級(jí)啟蒙運(yùn)動(dòng)中出現(xiàn)的文學(xué)思潮。Laurence Sterne感傷主義小說家,作品:A Sentimental Journey (感傷主義的開端)Tristam ShandySamuel Richardson英國(guó)現(xiàn)實(shí)主義代表作家,感傷主義作家,作品: Pamela(Virtue Rewarded)【信的形式】Clarissa【信的形式】Oliver Goldsmith感傷主義代表,詩人,小說家,作品: The Traveller(英雄雙韻體heroi

19、c couplet;根據(jù)在歐洲的親身所見而寫)The Deserted Village(Goldsmith最好的詩, wealth accumulates and men decay)The Vicar of Wakefield(代表作)Thomas Gray墓園派詩人the Graveyard School,作品:Elegy Written in a Country ChurchyardHymn to AdversityOde on the Spring=浪漫主義時(shí)期 begin: Lyrical Ballads (1798) =end: the death of Walter Scott

20、(1832) 浪漫主義時(shí)期是詩歌時(shí)期William Wordsworth桂冠詩人poet laureate(1843),作品: Lyrical Ballads(浪漫主義文學(xué)的開端,Wordsworth和Coleridge合著。其中著名篇章有:【W(wǎng)ordsworth:Lines Written in Early Spring;Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey】【Coleridge:The Rime of the Ancient Mariner】)I Wandered Lonely as a CloudThe Prelude(自傳詩)湖畔

21、詩人the Lake Poets Samuel Taylor Coleridge作品:Lyrical Ballads【Coleridge:The Rime of the Ancient Mariner】Kubla KhanChristabelThe Fall of the BastilleRobert Southey 最年輕的湖畔詩人,桂冠詩人(1813)作品:The Battle of BlenheimMy Days among the Dead Are PastThalaba the DestroyerThe Curse of KehamaJoan of Arc 第二代浪漫詩人George

22、 Gordon Byron“拜倫式英雄Byronic heroes”,作品:抒情詩lyrical poem:She Walks in Beauty / When We Two Parted / Hebrew Melodies長(zhǎng)詩: Childe Harolds Pilgrimage(斯賓塞體Spenserian stanza,拜倫式英雄第一部)Don Juan(拜倫的巔峰之作)Percy Bysshe Shelley 浪漫主義詩人,作品:Prometheus Unbound(詩劇lyrical drama,共4幕,革命的勝利)Ode to the West Wind(Shelley最重要的抒情

23、詩之一,西風(fēng)象征權(quán)力)To a SkylarkA Defence of PoetryThe Necessity of AtheismAdonaisJohn Keats浪漫主義詩人,“純?cè)姟弊骷?,“為藝術(shù)而藝術(shù)”的夢(mèng)想家,原則是“beauty is truth, truth beauty”,作品:IsabellaOde on a Grecian UrnOde to a NightingaleOde to AutumnWalter Scott“歷史小說之父father of historical novel”,浪漫主義時(shí)期著名作家,1832年他的逝世標(biāo)志著英國(guó)浪漫主義的結(jié)束,英國(guó)浪漫主義向現(xiàn)實(shí)主義

24、過渡。作品: Ivanhoe(Scott關(guān)于英國(guó)歷史最出名的小說)Waverley(Scott第一部小說)The Black DwarfRob Roy(英國(guó)史上第一部歷史小說,描寫1715年蘇格蘭高地的暴動(dòng)uprising)Old MortalityJane Austen 英國(guó)第一位女性小說家,雖是浪漫主義時(shí)期的作家,但作品明顯帶有現(xiàn)實(shí)主義的風(fēng)格。作品:Pride and PrejudiceSense and SensibilityEmmaMansfield Park=維多利亞時(shí)期=現(xiàn)實(shí)主義realism Ruskin19世紀(jì)英國(guó)作家和藝術(shù)評(píng)論家,她的社會(huì)和經(jīng)濟(jì)思想深深影響 (19世紀(jì))維多利

25、亞時(shí)期是小說發(fā)展的黃金時(shí)代。 Willam Morris,Osscar Wilde,Bernard Shaw 和D.H. LawrenceCharles Dickens批判現(xiàn)實(shí)主義的杰出小說家,作品:Oliver TwistThe Pickwick Papers (成名小說,19世紀(jì)倫敦生活)初期作品: Sketches by Boz(樂觀) The Old Curiosity ShopDavid Copperfield(自傳性作品,第一人稱角度,作者本人生活經(jīng)歷)中期作品: Dombey and Son(不再樂觀) American NotesA Tale of Two Cities(法國(guó)革

26、命前發(fā)生在巴黎和倫敦的故事。Where there is oppression, there is revolution)后期作品: Bleak House(諷刺satire)(黑暗,感傷) Hard TimesGreat Expectations(自傳性小說,成長(zhǎng)小說,主人公:Pip)William Makepeace Thackeray批判現(xiàn)實(shí)主義小說家,作品:Vanity Fair(代表作,英國(guó)上流社會(huì)的陰暗面。副標(biāo)題:a novel without a hero)Henry EsmondThe NewcomesThe Bronte Sisters Charlotte Bronte,女權(quán)

27、主義先驅(qū),作品:Jane Eyre(第一次把以家庭教師為題材的小說引入英國(guó)文學(xué)歷史)(女性作家) Emily Bronte,作品:Wuthering Heights(詩歌式語言,多視角的敘事手法,資產(chǎn)階級(jí)婚姻制度)Anne Bronte,作品:Agnes GreyMr. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 女性作家,英國(guó)小說史上首批把工人階級(jí)與資本家的斗爭(zhēng)寫進(jìn)小說的作家之一。作品:Mary Barton(工人與資本家之間的階級(jí)沖突)Life of Charlotte BronteNorth and SouthGeorge Eliot 原名Mary Ann Evans,女性作家

28、,小說以刻畫現(xiàn)實(shí)及心理而著名。作品: Adam BedeThe Mill on the Floss(Eliot第一部小說,源于本人童年記憶,鄉(xiāng)村習(xí)俗叛逆者的悲?。㏒ilas MarnerMiddlemarch 詩人:Robert Browning 維多利亞時(shí)期杰出的詩人和劇作家 Elizabeth Barrett Browning 19世紀(jì)著名女詩人poetess首創(chuàng)戲劇獨(dú)白詩dramatic monologues 夫 妻 作品: The Cry of the Children維多利亞詩人三巨頭作品: My Last Duchess(戲劇獨(dú)白) Sonnets from the Portugu

29、eseMen and WomenThe Ring and the BookHome Thoughts from AbroadMeeting at NightAlfred Tennyson“人民的詩人poet of the People”,維多利亞時(shí)期最偉大的詩人作品:In MemoriamIdylls of the KingBreak, Break, Break Ernest Jones最偉大的憲章派詩人Chartist poetUlyssesMatthew Arnold作品:Dover BeachJoseph Conrad現(xiàn)實(shí)主義文學(xué)的先驅(qū),作品:Heart of Darkness(是維多利

30、亞時(shí)期的價(jià)值觀向現(xiàn)實(shí)主義的過渡)Lord Jim,Robert Louis Stevenson19世紀(jì)英國(guó)新浪漫主義文學(xué)Neo-romanticism的杰出代表,作品:New Arabian NightsTreasure IslandKidnappedOscar Wilde 愛爾蘭詩人,劇作家,小說家,散文家,唯美主義Aestheticism的代表,提倡“為藝術(shù)而藝術(shù)art for arts sake”作品:The Importance of Being Earnest(揭露了維多利亞時(shí)期英國(guó)上層階級(jí)的虛偽)The picture of Dorian GrayLady Windermeres

31、FanThe Happy Prince and Other TalesAn Ideal HusbandA Woman of No Importance=20世紀(jì)英國(guó)文學(xué) 英國(guó)文學(xué)中的現(xiàn)代主義時(shí)期Modernism從19世紀(jì)90年代唯美主義Aestheticism的出現(xiàn)而開始,直到20世紀(jì)中葉。 意識(shí)流Stream of consciousness 象征主義symbolism興起于19世紀(jì)后期,主張強(qiáng)調(diào)主觀、個(gè)性。 現(xiàn)代主義作家:Thomas Hardy 小說家,詩人,19世紀(jì)末英國(guó)批判現(xiàn)實(shí)主義的代表?!暗赜蛐≌fregional novel”,小說主題為人類與掌控世界、操縱人類命運(yùn)的神秘力量對(duì)抗

32、?!舅廾揻atalism】作品:Tess of the DUrbervilles(揭露英國(guó)資產(chǎn)階級(jí)的偽善和資本主義bourgeois society的無良剝削)Jude the Obscure(肉體和靈魂的生死搏斗,人的理想生活與骯臟現(xiàn)實(shí)的對(duì)比)Far From the Madding CrowdThe Return of the NativeThe Mayor of CasterbridgeThe DynastsJohn Galsworthy 20世紀(jì)最杰出的現(xiàn)實(shí)主義小說家之一,諾貝爾文學(xué)獎(jiǎng)(1932)作品:The Forsyte Saga: 【The Man of Property】【I

33、n Chancery】 3小說【To Let】【The Indian Summer of a Forsyte】【Awakening】 2幕間interludeA Modern Comedy: 【The White Monkey】【The Silver Spoon】【Swan Song】George Bernard Shaw 愛爾蘭人,繼莎士比亞之后有一位偉大的戲劇家,諾貝爾文學(xué)獎(jiǎng)(1925)作品: Pygmalion賣花女Mrs. Warrens ProfessionWidowers HousesHeartbreak House(象征英格蘭,寫于一戰(zhàn)期間,modern civilization

34、)Man and SupermanMajor BarbaraWilliam Butler Yeats 愛爾蘭詩人和劇作家,首位獲得諾貝爾文學(xué)獎(jiǎng)的愛爾蘭人(1923),早期英國(guó)象征主義詩歌的代表人物作品:The Celtic Twilight(代表作)The Countess Cathleen(短?。㏕he Winding Stair(詩集,象征主義作品)When You Are OldThe Autumn of the BodySailing to ByzantiumThe Second ComingLeda and the SwanT.S.Eliot 西方現(xiàn)代詩派的先驅(qū),英語現(xiàn)代主義詩歌最高

35、成就的代表,諾貝爾文學(xué)獎(jiǎng)(1948)作品: The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock(戲劇式獨(dú)白詩,意識(shí)流)The Waste Land(最受歡迎的長(zhǎng)詩,標(biāo)志著浪漫主義詩歌的結(jié)束和現(xiàn)代主義詩歌的開端)Four Quartets(后期的主要詩作)GerontionEssays on Style and OrderD.H.Lawrence 英國(guó)小說家,詩人,20世紀(jì)最具影響力及最具爭(zhēng)議的小說家之一。心理小說,作品:Sons and Lovers(Lawrence第一部具影響力的作品,自傳體小說,戀母情結(jié)the Oedipus Complex)The RainbowWo

36、men in Love(sequel of the Rainbow)The White PeacockLady Chatterleys LoverJames Joyce 愛爾蘭作家,詩人,20世紀(jì)最重要的作家之一。作品:Dubliners(15篇短篇小說,20世紀(jì)初都柏林中下層市民生活)A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man(Joyce第一部小說,帶有自傳性質(zhì))Ulysses(“現(xiàn)代散文體史詩a modern prose epic”,世界意識(shí)流創(chuàng)作的最高成就)Finnegans WakeVirginia Woolf 英國(guó)女小說家,女評(píng)論家。意識(shí)流。女性主

37、義作家。作品: Mrs. Dalloway(意識(shí)流的代表作)A Room of Ones Own(對(duì)由男人掌控的世界中女性作家遇到的困境的關(guān)注)To the LighthouseThe WavesThree GuineasJacobs RoomE.M.Forster 英國(guó)小說家,短篇小說家,散文家。小說暗含諷刺且情節(jié)引人入勝。揭露20世紀(jì)英國(guó)社會(huì)階級(jí)的不平等及偽善。作品:A Room with a ViewA Passage to IndiaHerbert George Wells現(xiàn)代科幻小說先驅(qū),作品:The Time MachineKatharine Mansfield 英國(guó)女小說家,短篇

38、故事,作品:BlissThe Garden PartyWilliam Somerset Maugham劇作家,小說家,短篇小說家,作品:Of Human BondageThe Moon and SixpenceGeorge Orwell英國(guó)小說家,作品:Animal FarmWilliam Golding 英國(guó)小說家,詩人,劇作家,諾貝爾文學(xué)獎(jiǎng)作品: Lord of the FliesThe InheritorsDoris Lessing諾貝爾文學(xué)獎(jiǎng)(2007),作品:The Golden NotebookJohn Osborne“憤怒的青年Angry Young Men”中優(yōu)秀的劇作家,作品

39、:Look Back in AngerSamuel Beckett諾貝爾文學(xué)獎(jiǎng)(1969),荒誕派戲劇absurd drama的先驅(qū),作品:Waiting for GodotI. Each of the following below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that would best complete the statement. (30%; 1.5 points for each)1. Romance, which uses verse or prose to describe the advent

40、ures and life of the knights, is the popular literary form in _C _.A. Romanticism B. RenaissanceC. medieval period D. Anglo-Saxon period2. Among the great Middle English poets, Geoffrey Chaucer is known for his production of_DA. Piers Plowman B. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight C. Confessio Amantis D

41、. The Canterbury Tales3. Generally, the Renaissance refers to the period between the 14th and mid-17th centuries, its essence is_D_.A. science B. philosophy C. arts D. humanism4. The sentence “Shall I compare thee to a summers day?” is the line of one of Shakespeares()A. comedies B. tragedies C. his

42、tories D. sonnets5. Which of the following statements best illustrates the theme of Shakespeares Sonnet 18? CA. The speaker eulogizes (praise) the power of B. The speaker satirizes human vanityC. The speaker praises the power of artistic creationD. The speaker meditates on mans salvation 6. “The Fai

43、ry Queen” is the masterpiece written by_C_.A. John Milton B. Geoffrey ChaucerC. Edmund Spenser D. Alexander Pope7. Which of the following work did Bacon NOT write? DA. Advancement of Learning B. Novum Organum C. De Augmentis D. Areopagitica8. The most distinguished literary figure of the 17th centur

44、y was(B) who was a critic, poet, and playwright.A. Oliver Goldsmith B. John Dryden C. John Milton D. S.T. Coleridge9. Which of the following has / have associations with John Donnes poetry? BA. reason and sentiment B. conceits and wits C. the euphuism D. writing in the rhymed couplet10. Henry Fieldi

45、ng has been regarded by some as “_B_”, for his contribution to the establishment of the form of the modern novel.A. Best writer of the English novelB. The father of English novelC. The most gifted writer of the English novel D. conventional writer of English novel11. John Miltons masterpieceParadise

46、 Lost was written in the poetic style of _ B _.A. rhymed stanzas B. blank verse C. alliteration D. sonnets12. The Houyhnhnms depicted by Jonathan Swift in Gullivers Travels are _A_.A. horses that are endowed with reasonB. pigmies that are endowed with admirable qualitiesC. giants that are superior i

47、n wisdomD. hairy, wild, low and despicable creatures, who resemble human beings not only in appearance but also in some other ways13. Gothic novels are mostly stories of_C_, which take place in some haunted or dilapidated Middle Age castles.A. love and marriage B. sea adventuresC. mystery and horror

48、 D. saints and martyrs14. William Wordsworth, a romantic poet, advocated all the following EXCEPT _D_.A. the use of everyday language spoken by the common people B. the expression of the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelingsC. the use of humble and rustic life as subject matterD. the use of eleg

49、ant wording and inflated figures of speech 15. Charles Dickens works are characterized by a mingling of _A_ and pathos. A. humor B. satire C. passion D. metaphor16. In _B_ s hands, “dramatic monologue” reaches its maturity and perfection.A. Alfred Tennyson B. Robert Browning C. William Shakespeare D

50、. George Eliot17. The three trilogies of()s Forsyte novels are masterpieces of critical realism in the early 20th century. A. John Galsworthy B. Arnold Bennett C. James Joyce D. H. G. Wells18. The bard of imperialism was(B), who glorified the colonial expansion of Great Britain in his works.A. R. L.

51、 Stevenson B. Rudyard Kipling C. H. G. Wells D. Daniel Defoe19. “art for arts sake” was put forth by _A_.A. aestheticism B. naturalism C. realism D. neo-romanticism20. Which of the following is taken from John Keats “Ode on a Grecian Urn”? DA. “I fall upon the thorns of life! I bleed!”B. “They are b

52、oth gone up to the church to pray.”C. “Earth has not anything to show more fair.”D. “Beauty is truth, truth beauty.”II. Fill in the blanks with correct information. (16%; 1 points for each blank) 1. In 1066, the Normans headed by Duke William, defeated the Anglo-Saxons. This marked the beginning of

53、feudalism in England and England entered into feudal society. 2. Chaucers The Canterbury Tales is written in the style of rhymed (metrical) stanza instead of alliteration in the Anglo-Saxon period. 3. The Pilgrims Progress is the masterpiece of John Bunyan (the writer), written in the old-fashioned,

54、 medieval form of dream and allegory, in which the main character is Christian . 4. Dorian Gray was the main character in the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray written by (Oscar) Wilde . 5. Romanticism extended from 1798 when The Lyrical Ballads was published and in 1832 when (Walter) Scott died. 6. The writer who figured his hometownthe Wessex c

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