2.王守仁《英国文学选读》(第二版)复习笔记
王守仁《英国文学选读》笔记和课后习题详解-A. S. 拜厄特【圣才出品】

第23单元 A.S.拜厄特23.1复习笔记Antonia Susan Byatt(1936-)(A.S.拜厄特)1.Life(生平)Antonia Susan Byatt,a prominent author,was born in Sheffield,north England, in1936.She studied at Newnham College,Cambridge and Somerville College, Oxford.After graduation,she taught in London University and the Central School of Art and Design.She became a full-time lecturer in English and American Literature at University College London,1972.In1983,she resigned and devoted herself to literary creation.She has served on the judging panels for a number of literary prizes,including the Booker Prize for Fiction,and is recognised as a distinguished critic,contributing regularly to journals and newspapers.Her most successful book, Possession:A Romance,won the Booker Prize for Fiction.A.S.Byatt was appointed CBE in1990and DBE in1999.In2002she was awarded the Shakespeare Prize by the Alfred Toepfer Foundation,Hamburg,in recognition of her contribution to British culture.A.S.拜厄特于1936年出生于英格兰北部的谢菲尔德市,是英国当代杰出的女作家。
王守仁《英国文学选读》(第2版)笔记和课后习题详解(第2单元威廉

王守仁《英国文学选读》(第2版)笔记和课后习题详解(第2单元威廉第2单元威廉?莎士比亚2.1复习笔记William Shakespeare(1564-1616)(威廉·莎士比亚)1.Life(生平)Shakespeare is the most remarkable playwright and poet.He was born on April 26,1564in Stratford-upon-Avon.At the age of7,Shakespeare was sent to the local grammar school where he was taught reading,writing,Latin and Greek.He was a schoolmaster in the country and became well acquainted with theatrical performances.At18he married a farmer’s daughter who was eight years older than him.After he moved to London around1586,he once worked as an actor,a playwright,and a part owner of a theater company.In1612,he went back home and bought a house called New Palace.He died on April23,the anniversary of his birth,in1616and was buried in Stratford Church.The other famous contemporary writer Ben Jonson praised that“He is not for an age,but for all times!”,indicating the prominent position of Shakespeare in world civilization and literature history.莎士比亚是世界最著名的剧作家和诗人。
王守仁《英国文学选读》(第2版)笔记和课后习题详解(第2单元 威廉

第2单元威廉•莎士比亚2.1复习笔记William Shakespeare(1564-1616)(威廉·莎士比亚)1.Life(生平)Shakespeare is the most remarkable playwright and poet.He was born on April 26,1564in Stratford-upon-Avon.At the age of7,Shakespeare was sent to the local grammar school where he was taught reading,writing,Latin and Greek.He was a schoolmaster in the country and became well acquainted with theatrical performances.At18he married a farmer’s daughter who was eight years older than him.After he moved to London around1586,he once worked as an actor,a playwright,and a part owner of a theater company.In1612,he went back home and bought a house called New Palace.He died on April23,the anniversary of his birth,in1616and was buried in Stratford Church.The other famous contemporary writer Ben Jonson praised that“He is not for an age,but for all times!”,indicating the prominent position of Shakespeare in world civilization and literature history.莎士比亚是世界最著名的剧作家和诗人。
王守仁《英国文学选读》(第2版)笔记和课后习题详解(第25单元 格雷厄姆

第25单元格雷厄姆•斯威夫特25.1复习笔记Graham Swift(1949-)(格雷厄姆·斯威夫特)1.Life(生平)Graham Swift,a prominent English writer,was born in London.He has ever studied in Cambridge,obtaining BA and MA.After graduated from college in1975, he taught English in several schools in London,and he did literary creativity in spare time.Swift is a writer with special apperception and opinions towards literary creativity.Characters of her works are usually mid-aged people,and by reflecting on their fate,Swift talks about history,life,love,marriage and death,etc.,vividly describing the life phenomena and contemporary spirit of the modern English society.Swift employs complicated narrative methods to indicate all kinds of relationships between personal experiences and historical events,revealing that by imagination and fiction,stories embody the nature of human being’s life experience.格雷厄姆·斯威夫特出生于伦敦,是英国当代杰出的小说家。
王守仁《英国文学选读》(第2版)笔记和课后习题详解(杰弗里 乔叟)【圣才出品】

第1单元杰弗里•乔叟1.1 复习笔记Geoffrey Chaucer (杰弗里·乔叟)(1340-1400)1. Life (生平)Geoffrey Chaucer, born in 1343 in London, is the founder of English poetry. He was the son of a wine merchant who had connections with the Court. He later became a courtier and comptroller.Chaucer’s learning was wide in scope. He obtained a good knowledge of Latin, French and Italian. He had broad and intimate acquaintance with persons high and low in all walks of life, and knew well the whole life of his time, which left great impressions upon his works and particularly upon his variegated depiction of the English society of his time.He died in 1400 and was buried in Westminster Abbey, thus founding the Poets’ Corner.杰弗里·乔叟于1343年出生于伦敦,他是英语诗歌之父。
他是一个与宫廷有联系的酒商的儿子。
他后来担任过侍臣和审计官。
乔叟知识渊博。
他精通拉丁语、法语和意大利语。
他结交广泛且易与人深交,无论是贵族还是贫民,因此他深谙所处世事。
王守仁《英国文学选读》(第2版)笔记和课后习题详解(第3单元 弗朗西斯

第3单元弗朗西斯•培根3.1复习笔记Francis Bacon(1561-1626)(弗朗西斯·培根)1.Life(生平)Bacon was an English philosopher,statesman,scientist,lawyer,jurist,author and the father of empiricism and modern science.Bacon was born in a noble family, son of Sir Nicholas Bacon.In1573,he entered Trinity College,Cambridge.After graduating at16he took up law.He completed his legal education and was called to the bar.At23,he became a member of the House of Commons.During the reign of James I,Bacon was appointed Lord High Chancellor,the head of the legal system of England and made a peer with the titles of Baron Verulam and Viscount St Alban. But three years later,he was accused of bribery and was deprived of his office and banished from London.In his after years,he focused on philosophy and science.培根是英国著名的哲学家、政治家、科学家、律师、法官、作家,被称为“经验主义和现代科学之父”。
王守仁《英国文学选读》(第2版)笔记和课后习题详解(第5单元 冒险小说作家)【圣才出品】

第5单元冒险小说作家5.1复习笔记1.Daniel Defoe(1660-1731)(丹尼尔·笛福)(1)Life(生平)Daniel Defoe was born in London,the son of a butcher named Foe,and later added the aristocratic prefix.Defoe was a kind of jack-of-all-trades.He was a merchant,soldier,economist,politician,journalist,pamphleteer,publicist and novelist.He is also a radical nonconformist in religion.His remarkable pamphlet supporting the free churches led to an imprisonment.After his release in1704,he entered the government employed as a kind of spy or secret–service agent.At60, he turned to fiction,later gained enough fame and fortune,and retired to Newington where he lived in comfort.Defoe is notable for being one of the earliest practitioners of the novel,as he helped to popularize the form in Britain,and is even referred to as the founder of the English novel.丹尼尔·笛福生于伦敦,父亲是个姓福的肉商,后来他给自己的姓加上了贵族前缀。
王守仁《英国文学选读》(第2版)笔记和课后习题详解(第20单元 多丽丝

第20单元多丽丝•莱辛20.1复习笔记Doris Lessing(1919-2013)(多丽斯·莱辛)1.Life(生平)Doris May Lessing,English novelist and short-story writer,was born in1919in Iran,where his father was a captain in the English army.In1925,when she was five years old,her family moved to a farm in Rhodesia(now Zimbabwe)of Africa.Her childhood was spent in isolation and loneliness,to overcome which she read the great novels of19th-century European literature.She actively participated in the struggle against racial discrimination and white men’s oppression of the black people.Lessing won the Nobel Prize for Literature in2007.多丽丝·莱辛,英国小说家和短篇故事作家,于1919年生于伊朗,父亲在英国军队里是上尉。
1925年,他们举家迁往非洲的罗德西亚(现津巴布韦)。
莱辛在那里的生活是孤独的,为了避免孤独,她开始读19世纪英国小说。
她积极参加反对种族歧视和白人镇压黑人的斗争。
莱辛于2007年获得诺贝尔文学奖。
2.Major Works(主要作品)The Grass is Singing(1950)《野草在歌唱》This Was the Old Chief’s Country(1951)《这原是老酋长的国度》Children of Violence(1952-1969)《暴力的儿女》The Golden Notebook(1962)《金色笔记》The Summer Before the Dark(1973)《黑暗前的夏天》Canopus in Argos:Archives(1979-1983)《南船星系中的老人星座:档案》The Good Terrorist(1985)《好恐怖分子》The Fifth Child(1988)《第五个孩子》3.Selected works(选读作品)◆A Woman on a Roof《屋顶丽人》The story happens in London:a woman,who is taking sun bath,comes into notice of the three men who are mending the house not far from her.The men try to strike up a conversation with her,but no matter what they do,the woman pays no attention to them.The plot of the story is very simple,but it has very profound meanings.The woman,who is lying on the roof,becomes the gazing object of the men. And it reveals that female becomes gazing objects of male in the modern society. This story also reveals the conflicts between classes in England.The woman represents the relatively upper class,while the three working men represent the lower hard-working class.《屋顶丽人》故事发生在伦敦,一个女人在屋顶晒日光浴,引起近处三个修房工人的注意。
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