英国文学史复习资料(5)

② plays:

6. Oliver Goldsmith奥利弗 格尔德斯密斯1730~1774

① poems:

② novel:

7. Richard Brinsley Sheridan理查德 布林斯利 施莱登1751~1816

① <The Rivals>情敌

② <The School for Scandal>造谣学校

8. William Blake威廉 布莱克1757~1827

① <Songs of Innocence>天真之歌

A happy and innocent world from children‘s eye.

② <Songs of Experience>经验之歌

A word of misery, poverty, disease, war and repression with a melancholy

tone from men eyes.

Include:

Lamb is a symbol of peace and purity

Tyger is a symbol of dread and oiolence ③ <The Marriage of Heaven and Hell>天堂与地狱的婚姻

9. Robert Burns罗伯特 彭斯1759~1796

The greatest Scottish poet in the late 18th century.

Poems Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect主要用苏格兰方言写的诗

③ <Auld Long Syne>往昔时光

④ <A Man‘s a Man for A‘That>不管那一套

⑤ <My Heart‘s in the Highlands>我的心在那高原上

⑥ <Bruce At Bannockburn>

⑦ <The Tree Of Liberty>

V The Romantic Period

The romantic period began in 1798 the publication of Wordsworth and Coleridge‘s <Lyrical Ballads>, and end in 1832 with Sir Walter Scott‘s death.

Romanticism:It emphasize the specialqualitie of each individual‘s mind.(人应该是独立

自由的个体)

In it, emotion over reason, spontaneous emotion, a change from the outer

world of social civilization to the inner world of the human spirit, poetry

should be free from all rules, imagination, nature, commonplace.

Two major novelists of the Romantic period are Jane Austen (realistic) and Walter Scott (romantic).