英美文學欣賞雪萊課件

1、“One of the best artists of us all ” -William Wordsworth “Without exception the best and least selfish man I ever knew .” -Byron 牛牛文庫文檔分享LifeBorn on 4th August, 1792, at Field PlaceA son of Sir Timothy Shelley a Whig Member of Parliament and his wife, a landownerReceived his early education at home

2、牛牛文庫文檔分享The memorial of shelly雪萊紀念館 牛牛文庫文檔分享Education early education at home, tutored by Reverend Evan Edwards of nearby Warnham. 1802, Syon House Academy of Brentford1804, Shelley entered Eton College On 10 April 1810, he matriculated at University College, Oxford 牛牛文庫文檔分享His First WifeWhenhewas19

3、,heelopedwith a 16-year old girl named HarrietWestbrook, the daughter of a London tavern owner. They married and spent the following two years traveling in England and Ireland, distributing pamphlets and speaking against political injustice. In 1813 Shelley published his first important poem, the at

4、heistic Queen Mab(仙后麥布). 牛牛文庫文檔分享Second Wife: Mary Shelley The poets marriage to Harriet was a failure. In 1814, he fell in love with a girl named Mary Godwin and eloped with her. Mary is the daughter of the philosopher and anarchist William Godwin (1756-1836). They traveled abroad . During this jou

5、rney Shelley wrote an unfinished novella, The Assassins. 牛牛文庫文檔分享Friendship with George Gordon Byron Shelley spent the summer of 1816 with Byron at Lake Geneva(日內(nèi)瓦湖). In 1818 the Shelleys moved to Italy, where Byron was residing. AtthistimeShelleywrotehisfinestlyrics-TheCould,TheSkylark,theOdetotheW

6、estWind. 牛牛文庫文檔分享Died at an Early Age TheShelleysmovedrestlesslyfromplaceto place, andtheysufferedfinancial problems. Thestrainofconstanttravellingtoldonhishealth. On July 8,1822, to welcome his friend, he sailed to Leghorn. During the stormy return voyage, his small yacht sank and Shelley drowned w

7、ith Edward Williams. Thebodieswerecrematedontheshore, and ShelleysasheswereburiednexttoKeatsintheProtestantcemeteryinRome. 牛牛文庫文檔分享The Main WorksPoetry愛爾蘭人之歌（The Irishmans Song，1809）戰(zhàn)爭（War，1810） 魔鬼出行（The Devils Walk，1812） 麥布女王（Queen Mab，1813） 一個共和主義者有感于波拿巴的傾覆（Feelings Of A Republican On The Fall Of

8、Bonaparte，1816） 瑪麗安妮的夢（Mariannes Dream，1817） 致大法官（To The Lord Chancellor，1817） 牛牛文庫文檔分享Drama劇本倩契（The Cenci，1819，五幕悲?。?暴虐的俄狄浦斯 （OedipusTyrannus,1820)希臘（Greece,1821,抒情詩)論文及散文無神論的必然（1811） 自然神論之駁斥（1814） 關于把改革付諸全國投票的建議（1817） 詩的辯護（1821） 牛牛文庫文檔分享the poem expresses the hope that its words will inspire and i

9、nfluence those who read or hear itsome also believe that the poem is due to the loss of his son 牛牛文庫文檔分享On A Faded Violet 一朵枯萎的紫羅蘭 The odor from the flower is gone, 這朵花的芬芳，已經(jīng)消隱， Which like thy kisses breathed on me; 像你的吻對我吐露過的氣息； Which glowed of thee, and only thee! 它曾使我想起你獨有的光輝！ A shriveled, lifele

10、ss, vacant form, 一個萎縮、僵死、空虛的形體， It lies on my abandoned breast, 被擱置在我冷落的胸襟， 牛牛文庫文檔分享And mocks the heart, which yet is warm, 以它冷漠、寂靜、無聲的安息 With cold and silent rest. 嘲弄我依舊熱烈的癡心。 I weep - my tears revive it not; 我哭泣，淚水不能使它復生； I sigh - it breathes no more on me; 我嘆息，不再向我吐露氣息； Its mute and uncomplaining