维多利亚时期文学简介The victorian Period

Thevictorian

Period

-----Criticalrealism(批判现实主义）victorianperiodfeaturesIntroducitionofCriticalrealismVictorianpoetsandpoetryVictoriannovelistsandnovelsTimefeaturesCommonsenseandmoralpropriety,whichwereignoredbytheRomanticsts,againbecamethepredominantpreoccupationinliterarywork.Appearedanewliterarytrend-----criticalrealismNovelisthemajorliteraryformintheVicorianPeriod.CriticalrealismInthe1840sandtheearly1850sGivingthecriticismtobourgeoisieandallrulingclasses,andshowingtheirdeepsympathyforthecommonpeopleDidnotfindawaytoeradicatesocialevils.UnabletofindagoodsolutiontothesocialcontradictionsThechieftendncyintheirworksisnotofrevolutionbutratherofreformismPoetsandpoetryExclledatpenningshortlyrics“InthevalleyofCauteretz”“Break,Break,Break”“TheChangeoftheLightBrigade”......Muchofhisversewasbasedonclassicalmythologicalthemes.Tennysonalsowrotesomenotableblankverse''ldyllsoftheking”“Ulysses”and“Tithonus”.DuringhiscareerTennysonattemptreddrama,buthisplaysenjoyelittlesuccessinhislifetime.AlfredTennyson(1809-1892)Ulysse

尤利西斯Hereliestheport,thevesselpuffshersail海港在那边，船儿已经扬帆，Theregloomthedarkbroadseas,Mymariners大海沉沉，朦胧一片。我们的水手——Soulsthathavetoil'd,andwrought,andthoughtwithme

与我同辛劳、同工作、同思想的人Thateverwithafrolicwelcometook他们总是高高兴兴去迎接Thethunderandthesunshine,andopposed雷电和阳光，Freehearts,freeforeheads---youandIareold;并用自由的心和头颅来抗争，——Oldagehathyethishonourandhistoil;你们和我都已老了，但老年Deathclosesall:butsomethingeretheend,仍有老年荣誉、老年的辛苦；Someworkofnoblenote,mayyetbedone,死亡终结一切，但在终点前NotunbecomingmenthatstrovewithGods.我们能做一番崇高的事业，使我们配称为与神斗争的人NovelistsandNovelsHeisoneofthegreatestcriticalrealistwritersoftheVictorianAgeHisworksareintendedtoexposeandcriticizeallthepoverty,injustice,hypocrisyandcorruptnessofthe19th-centuryEnglish,particularlyLondon.Allhisworksarecharacterizedbyaminglingofhumorandpathos.MajorworksTaleofTwoCities《双城记》OliverTwist《雾都孤儿》DavidCopperfield《大卫.科波菲尔》,......ChariesDickens(1812-1870)Itwasthebestoftimes,itwastheworstoftimes;这是一个最好的时代，也是一个最坏的时代itwastheageofwisdom,itwastheageoffoolishness;这是明智的年代，这是愚昧的年代

itwastheepochofbelief,itwastheepochofincredulity;这是信任的纪元，这是怀疑的纪元TaleofTwoCities

双城记

——节选itwastheseasonoflight,itwastheseasonofdarkness;这是光明的季节，这是黑暗的季节itwasthespringofhope,itwasthewinterofdespair;这是希望的春日，这是失望的冬日

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