自考英美文学选读_Percy Bysshe Shelly

1、Percy Bysshe Shelly珀 比 雪莱,Shellly(1792-1822) ，was born into a wealth family at Sussex, his father was a conservative man of the landed gentry, and his mother was a beautiful woman. He was a quiet and thoughtful boy. Though gentle by nature. His rebellious qualities were cultivated in his early years

2、.,Experiences,In his early years, He was sent to study at Eton, but he did not like the life there. At 18, Shelly entered Oxford University, where he had written an circulated a pamphlet, The Necessity of Atheism(1811).,Shortly, the 19-year-old Shelly went to London where he met Harrit Westbrook.He

3、eloped with her toEdinburgh and married her.Back in London, Shelly became a disciple of the radical social philosopher,William Godwin. In 1814, Shelly fell in love with Godwins daughter, Mary Wollstonecraft. In 1816, Harriets drowning freed him to legalize his union with Mary.,In the summer of 1816,

4、 when he was during another brief visit to the Continent. Shelley met Byron in Geneva and began to form a close association with him . During this trip shelley composed teo short poems ,Hymn to intellectual beauty and Mont Blanc . Back home , Shelley started to develop his acquaintance withLeigh Hun

5、t, Keats ,Hazlitt and Thomas Love Peacock. Then , early in 1818, Shelley and his wife Mary left England for the last time .,During the remaining four years of his life ,Shelley traveled and lived in various Italian cities,peoducing all his major works , scores of magnificent lyrics ,and the major pr

6、ose essay, A Defence of Poerty. Shelley was drowed in 1822 in a storm near La Spezia , at the age of 30.,The Necessity of Atheism (1811) 无神论的必然性 Queen Mab (1813) 麦布女王 The Spirit of Solitude (1816) 孤独之精神 Julian and Maddalo (1818） 朱利安与麦达罗 The Revolt of Islam (1818) 伊斯兰的起义 The Cenci (1819) 钦契一家 Prometh

7、eus Unbound (1819) 解放的普罗米修斯 Ode to the West Wind (1819) 西风颂 Adonais (1821) 阿多那伊斯,Main Works,Comments,Shelly is one of the most talented lyric poet in Britain literal history . William wordsworth called him one of the best artists of us all. The same times writer Byron (拜伦） said without exception thr best and least selfish man i ever knew.,Style 他的诗歌语言清新别致，文化底蕴深厚，含有丰富的典故，并多用拟人与隐喻，将我们看到或感受到的事物 完全生动的描绘出来，感人至深。,名言,If winter comes ,can spring be far behind? 冬天来了，春天还会远吗？ 爱你的心永不过期。 过去属于死神，未来属于你自己。 爱情就像灯光同时