1、British Literature,Early WritingElizabethan DramaThe 17th CenturyThe 18th CenturyThe Romantic PeriodThe 19th Century NovelLiterature in the 20th Century and OnwardsChinese Literature,NEW Wordsillustrated ilstreitid adj. 有插图的 pamphlet pmflit n. 小册子 satirical stirikl adj. 讽刺性的；讥讽的 priest pri:st n. 牧师；
2、神父；教士pamphleteer ,pmfliti小册子作者 calligrapher klirf n. 书法家 pharmacologist ,fa:mkldist药理学家 gastronome str,num美食家 romanticism rumntisizm浪漫主义 gentry dentri贵族们 prejudice predudis偏见 stylistic stailistik格式上的 Postmodernism pustmdnizm 后现代主义predominantly pridminntli主要地；显著地,Early Writing,The Book of Kells(凯尔斯书）
3、 is the most famous of beautifully illustrated versions of the Bible.One of the oldest “Old English” literary works is Beowulf(裴欧沃夫）.Thomas Malory (托马斯 .马洛礼） (c. 1405 14 March 1471) was an English writer, the author of Le Morte DArthur. (亚瑟王之死 ),Geoffrey Chaucer(杰弗里乔叟 ) (13421400）,was the first cour
4、t poet to write in English.,Works:1.Book of the Duchesse公爵夫人之书1369 2.The house of Fame声誉之宫1374-13823.Parlement of Foules百鸟会议1381-824.The Canterbury Tales 坎特伯雷故集,Elizabethan Drama,Playwrights:1.Christopher Marlowe(克里斯托弗马洛 )(1564-1593) was an English dramatist, poet and translator of the Elizabethan e
5、ra. Works:Tamburlaine帖木儿大帝Doctor Faustus 浮士德博士悲剧The Jew of Malta浮士德博士,2.William Shakespeare (威廉莎士比亚)(1564-1593) was an English poet and playwright .,Works:,The 17th Century,The Essays of Francis Bacon(弗朗西斯培根 )(1561-1626)made popular in English a literary from widely practiced afterward. Works:The No
6、vum Organum新工具论 The New Atlantis 新亚特兰蒂斯 ,1. The literary giant of the 17th century,John Milton(1608-1674) was much bound up in Puritan Revolution.,2.He wrote many pamphlets,and the most famous of them is Areopagitica 论出版自由.Works:Paradise Lost 失乐园Paradise Regained 复乐园Samson Agonistes 力士参孙,The 18th Ce
7、ntury,18th-century English literature is marked by a rather large shift from the mood and tone of 17th-century literature.The theater was lively,with a great number of satirical（具有讽刺性的） comedies.Prominent （杰出的，突出的）on the stage, satire also found a powerful medium in a form that came to full growth i
8、n this centurythe novel.,Jonathan Swift(乔纳森斯威夫特 )(1667-1745),Irish-born,became a priest of the Church of Ireland and later dean of St.Patricks Cathedral in Dublin.,Works:Gullivers Travels格列佛游记 Tale of a Tub 一只桶的故事A Modest Proposal 一个温和的建议,Daniel Defoe(丹尼尔笛福) (1660-1731) led an active life as a journ
9、alist and political pamphleteer.,Works:Robinson Crusoe鲁宾逊漂流记Moll Flanders摩尔弗兰德斯,The Romantic Period,Characteristic : be concerned with , imagination and feeling, country scenes and country peopleEarly romanticism: Wordsworth 1770-1850（华兹华斯 ） Coleridge 1772-1834（柯勒律治 ）Their common book: Lyrical Balla
10、ds 抒情歌谣集,Late Romanticism : Percy Bysshe Shelly,17921822 (雪莱 ), George Gordon Byron,17881824 (拜伦 ), John Keats,17951821 (济慈 )The three men brought the Romantic Movement to its height.,Introduce: a British poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement. Major works:Child Harolds Pilgrimage ,恰尔德哈罗
11、德游记She Walks in Beauty,她走在美丽的光彩里 When We Two Parted,当初我们两分别Don Juan , 唐璜,Byron,The 19th Century Novel,This spirit of Romanticism also occurred in the novel.Authors:,Thomas Hardy,Dickens,Scott,Bronte sisters,Jane Austen (16 December 1775 18 July 1817) was an English novelist whose works of romantic f
12、iction, set among the landed gentry, earned her a place as one of the most widely read writers in English literature, her realism and biting social commentary cementing her historical importance among scholars and critics.,Major works : Sense and Sensibility , 1811 理智与情感, Pride and Prejudice, 1813 傲
13、慢与偏见, Emma, 1815爱玛,In the 20th Century and Onwards,In the 20th century, it has seen wars and revolutions, and breakthoughs in science have affected millions of people.The 20th century marked the end of the British Empire replaced by the Commonwealth of Nations.20th century literature was divided int
14、o two stylistic stailistik periods: Modernism mdnizm and Postmodernism pustmdnizm .,Modernism: a reaction against the 19th century forms, an assuming understanding between writer and reader, is known as Realism.Modernist writers and their main works,Joseph Conrad was a Polish pli novelist who wrote
15、in English, after settling in England .He is regarded as one of the great novelists in English, although he did not speak the language fluently until he was in his twenties .He wrote stories and novels, predominantly pridminntli with a nautical n:tikl setting, that depict trials of the human spirit
16、by the demands of duty and honour.,Joseph Conrad,The Heart of Darkness (黑暗的心 ) Before its 1903 publication, it appeared as a three-part series (1899) in Blackwoods Magazine. It was classified by the Modern Library website editors as one of the 100 best novels and part of the Western canon. a riverbo
17、at journey in central Africamade into a film called Apocalypse.,Postmodernism Postmodernist writers often point to early novels and story collections as inspiration for their experiments with narrative and structure.postmodern literature is used to describe certain characteristics of postWorld War I
18、I literature and a reaction against Enlightenment ideas implicit in Modernist literature.,Some authors:,1. Who is William Shakespeare ?Could you tell us some works about him?,2. What is the theme of the novel in the 18th Century?,Chinese Literature,Classical PoetryWang Wei (699-759):“One-hearted” (“
19、Xiang Si”)相思Li Bai (701-762) ：Jing Ye Si(静夜思）Su Shi (1037-1101) was a writer, poet, artist, calligrapher(书法家）, pharmacologist（药理学家）, gastronome（美食家）, and statesman of the Song Dynasty, and one of the major poets of the Song era.,When will the moon be clear and bright?（水调歌头 明月几时有）,When will the moon
20、be clear and bright?With a cup of wine in my hand, I ask the blue skywhat season it would be up the heaven for tonight.Oh Moon, how I wish to get closerBy riding on the breeze.Yet I fear your crystal and jade chateau,Are much too high and cold.So, let me just dance here with my moonlight shadow.Roun
21、ds and rounds, my red mansion, till you shine on my silk pillow,Sleepless, but bearing no regretsBlame not the full moon when people has to apartSorrow or joy, be near or far,Things happen like that, and we still believe in fate.Toast to you, we are all be blessedThough distant away, we look at the
22、same moonAnd in that way, we have never been apart.明月几时有？把酒问青天。不知天上宫阙，今夕是何年。我欲乘风归去，又恐琼楼玉 宇，高处不胜寒。起舞弄清影，何似在人间。 转朱阁，低绮户，照无眠。不应有恨，何事长向别时圆？人有悲欢离合，月有阴晴圆缺，此事古难全。但愿人长久，千里共婵娟。,苏 轼,李 白,王 维,The Four Great Classical Novels (四大名著),Dream of the Red Chamber (红楼梦 , The Story of the Stone and The Chronicles of the
23、Stone, 石头记 ), by Cao Xueqin (曹雪芹) .Water Margin(水浒传 All Men Are Brothers and Outlaws of the Marsh), by Shi Naian (施耐庵) .Romance of the Three Kingdoms (三国演义), by Luo Guanzhong (罗贯中).Journey to the West (西游记 Monkey King and Monkey), by Wu Chengen (吴承恩).,Drama:,Romance of the West Chamber (西厢记), by Wang Shifu (王实甫) .The Injustice to Dou E (窦娥冤), by Guan Hanqing (关汉卿) The Jade Hairpin (玉簪记), by Gao Lian (高濂) Hui Lan Ji (灰兰记), by Li Xingdao (李行道),http:/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_literaturehttp:/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_literature,Thats all.,Thank you!,
