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1、远古英国文学远古英国文学中世纪晚期英国文学中世纪晚期英国文学早期现代英国文学早期现代英国文学19世纪英国文学世纪英国文学20世纪英国文学世纪英国文学Also called Anglo-Saxon literature, from the mid-5th century to the Norman Conquest of 1066the English language in use between the late 11th century and around 1470 when a form of London-based English began to become widesprea

2、d, it is the earliest form being comprehensible to modern readersLiterature produced during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I; this period was a flourishing of literature, esp. dramaFeatured by Romanticism, a complex artistic, literary and intellectual movementFrom the Victorian era to the end of 20th

3、century, featured by Modernist MovementOld English Old English litEraturElitEraturEMiddlE English MiddlE English litEraturElitEraturEEarly MOdErn Early MOdErn English English litEraturElitEraturE19th cEntury 19th cEntury English English litEraturElitEraturE20th cEntury 20th cEntury English litEratur

4、EEnglish litEraturEBeowulf /CdmonGeoffrey Chaucer 杰弗里杰弗里乔叟乔叟William Langland 威廉威廉朗兰朗兰Shakespeare 莎士比亚莎士比亚 / Ben Johnson 本本约翰逊约翰逊 / Christopher Marlowe 克里斯托弗克里斯托弗马龙马龙 / Francis Bacon 弗朗西斯弗朗西斯培根培根 / John Milton 约翰约翰弥尔顿弥尔顿 / John Bunyan 约翰约翰 班扬班扬 / Henry Fielding 亨利亨利菲尔丁菲尔丁William Wordsworth 威廉威廉 华兹华斯华

5、兹华斯 / Samuel Taylor Coleridge 柯勒律治柯勒律治 / Robert Southey 骚赛骚赛 / Jane Austin 简简奥斯丁奥斯丁 / Sir Walter Scott 司各特司各特 / Mary Shelly 玛丽玛丽雪莱雪莱 / John William Polidori 波里多利波里多利 / Dickens 狄更斯狄更斯 Thomas Hardy 托马斯托马斯哈代哈代 / James Joyce 詹姆斯詹姆斯乔乔伊斯伊斯 / Thomas Stearns Eliot 艾略特艾略特 / William Butler Yeats 叶芝叶芝 / John R

6、onald Reuel Tokien 托尔金托尔金 / Joanne Murray (JK Rowling) 罗琳罗琳古英语文学古英语文学Beowulf Beowulf Cdmon Cdmon 凯得蒙凯得蒙authorunknowndateProduced between the 8th and the early 11th centurylocationSet in Denmark and SwedenstoryBeowulf fights three antagonists: Grendel, Grendals mother and a dragon, he dead soon after

7、 the last battle with dragonsignificanceThe way of depiction: the hero travels long distances to prove his strength at impossible odds and beasts which embody supernatural power.Cdmon 凯得蒙凯得蒙Memorial to Cdmon, St Marys Churchyard, Whitby. The inscription reads, To the glory of God and in memory of Cd

8、mon the father of English Sacred Song. Fell asleep hard by, 680中世纪英语文学中世纪英语文学Chaucer The Canterbury Chaucer The Canterbury TalesTales乔叟乔叟 William Langland Piers William Langland Piers PlowmanPlowman威廉威廉朗兰朗兰 Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400)English poet, philosopher, bureaucrat, and diplomat中世纪英语文学中世纪英语文学

9、William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the worlds pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called Englands national poet and the Bard of Avon. His surviving works, including some collaborations, consist of about 38 plays,1

10、54 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and several other poems. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.John Shakespeares house, believed to be Shakespeares birthplace, in Stratford-upon-Avon.(16081674) 约翰约翰密尔顿密尔顿

11、English poet, author and civil servantMilton is famous for his epic poem Paradise Lost ,which composed in blank verseOriginally published in 1667, the poem concerns the Christian story of the Fall of Man: the temptation of Adam and Eve by the fallen angel Satan and their expulsion from the Garden of

12、 Eden. Miltons purpose, stated in Book I, is to justify the ways of God to men and elucidate the conflict between Gods eternal foresight and free will.十九世纪英语文学十九世纪英语文学William Wordsworth William Wordsworth 威廉威廉 华兹华兹华斯华斯 / Samuel Taylor Coleridge / Samuel Taylor Coleridge 柯勒律治柯勒律治 / Robert Southey / R

13、obert Southey 骚赛骚赛 / / Jane Austin Jane Austin 简简奥斯丁奥斯丁 / Sir / Sir Walter Scott Walter Scott 司各特司各特 / Mary Shelly / Mary Shelly 玛丽玛丽雪莱雪莱 / John William Polidori / John William Polidori 波里多利波里多利 / Dickens / Dickens 狄更斯狄更斯 Jane Austen was an English novelist whose romantic fictions are the most widel

14、y read and loved by the people. And Austens realism and bitter social commentary established her importance as a writer. Austen lived her life as part of a small and close-knit family. Her education was mainly form her father and older brothers. She alsoreceived strong support from her family in dev

15、eloping her writing career. Austens artistic apprenticeship lasted from her teenage ears until she was about thirty-five years old. It was during this period of time she experimented with various literary forms. She then published her famous novels: Sense and Sensibility (1811), Pride and Prejudice

16、(1813), Mansfield Park (1814), and Emma (1816). Her two other novels, published posthumously in 1818, are Northanger Abbey and Persuasion.二十世纪英语文学二十世纪英语文学Thomas Hardy 托马斯托马斯哈代哈代 / James Joyce 詹姆斯詹姆斯乔伊斯乔伊斯 / Thomas Stearns Eliot 艾略特艾略特 / William Butler Yeats 叶芝叶芝 / John Ronald Reuel Tokien 托尔金托尔金 / J

17、oanne Murray (JK Rowling) 罗琳罗琳 John Tokien, an english writer, poet and university professor, whose work, The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, are the best known stories among the world. He was a professor of Anglo-Saxon at Oxford University from 1925-1945 and the Professor of English Language and Literature