英国文学史（第一、二册）

图书标准信息

• 作者 陈嘉 著
• 出版社 商务印书馆
• 出版时间 1982-07
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9787100001922
• 定价 22.00元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 大32开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 329页

【内容简介】

ThisisanattempttowriteahistoryofEnglishliteratureadmittedlywithaninnovativeapproach.ThetraditionalaswellasthemoremodernviewsintheWestonliterarymovements，schools，traditionsandinfluencesinthefieldofEnglishliteratureandonindividualEnglishauthorsandtheirmajorandminorworksareheregivenduerespectandseriousconsideration，butwiththereservationsometimestodifferandoccasionallytointroducenewandtotallycontraryjudgmentsfromtheviewpointofhistoricalmaterialismi.e.，thewritersandtheirwritingsaretobegiventheirproperplacesineachcaseinaccordancewiththeroles，healthfulorotherwise，thattheyplayintheprogressofhistory，socialandliterary.Ofcourse，whetherorhowfarhaveIsucceededinthesepagesinlivinguptothetheoryadvancedaboveawaitsjudgmentfrommyreaders.
　　ThishistoryiswrittenprimarilyforChinesereaders，inparticularforChinesecollegestudentsmajoringinEnglishlanguageandliterature，withtheaimtogivethemahistoricalsurveyofEnglishliteraturefromitsearliestbeginningsdowntothe20thcentury.AsmanycollegestudentsinChinatodayarebeingintroducedforthefirsttimetoEnglishliteratureinanysystematicway，biographicalsketchesofthemajorwritersandratherdetailedresumesoftheirmajorworksaregenerallyprovidedinthishistory，beforeIenterintoanyseriousdiscussionsontheauthorsandtheirwritings.
　　Acompanion-bookprovidingstudentswithselectionsfromrepresentativeworksofrepresentativeEnglishauthors，arrangedchronologicallyandaccompaniedwithintroductoryremarksandnotes，isexpectedtoappearatthesametimeasthishistory.Itishopedthatthetwobookstogether，thishistoryand“SelectedReadingsinEnglishLiterature”，willgivethestudentsarudimentaryknowledgeofEnglishliteratureinitshistoricaldevelopment.
　　InviewofthevastlydifferentlevelsofproficiencyintheEnglishlanguageamongEnglishmajorsinChinesecollegesanduniversitiestoday，ashorterhistorythanthis，writteninsimplerlanguage，seemsalsonecessaryforthepresent.Suchabookisnowbeingprepared.

【目录】

ChapterIENGLISHLITERATUREOFTHEANGLO-SAXONPERIOD
1.TheHistoricalBackground
2.“Beowulf”theNationalEpicoftheAnglo-Saxons
3.MinorAnglo-SaxonPoetry：CaedmonandCynewulf
4.Anglo-SaxonProse:Bede；Alfred;“TheAngloSaxonChronicle”;Aelfric
ChapterIIENGLISHLITERATUREOFTHELATEMIDDLEAGES
SectionI　EnglishLiteraturefromtheMid-11thCenturytotheMid-14th
1.TheBackground:PoliticalandSocial
2.FolkLiteratureandReligiousLiteraturefromtheMid-11thtotheMid-14thCentury
3.EarlyAlliterativeandMetricalRomancesinthe12th，13thandEarly14thCenturies
SectionII　EnglishLiteratuireoftheSecondHalfofthe14thCentury
1.TheBackground：PoliticalandSocial
2.JohnWycliffe；JohnGower；WilliamLangland
3.GeoffreyChaucer
SectionIII　EnglishLiteratureoftheFifteenthCentury
1.TheBackground：PoliticalandSocial
2.TheEnglishandScottishPopularBallads:“RobinHoodBallads”
3.EarlyEnglishDrama:FolkDrama;TheMysteryPlays;TheMiraclePlays;TheMoralityPlays
4.TheEnglishChaucerians;EarlyScottishPoetryandtheScottishChaucerians
5.EnglishProseofthe15thCentury:SirThomasMaloryandHis"LeMorted'Arthur"
ChapterIIIENGLISHLITERATUREOFTHERENAISSANCE
SectionI　TheHistoricalBackground：Economic，PoliticalandCultural
1.TheRenaissanceinEurope
2.StagesandTrendsofEnglishLiteratureoftheRenaissance
SectionII　EnglishLiteratureoftheEarly16thCentury
1TheOxfordReformers;ThomasMore
2.CourtPoetry:Skelton;WyattandSurrey
3.MoralityPlaysandInterludesofthe16thCentury：DavidLyndsay;JohnHeywood
SectionIII　EnglishLiteratureoftheSecondHalfofthe16thCentury.
1.CourtPoetry：PhilipSidney;EdmundSpenser
2.ProseFiction:Lyly，Lodge，Greene，Sidney，Nashe，Deloney
3.Pre-ShakespeareanDrama:EnglishDramaunderClassicalInfluence；UniversityWits：Lyly，Peele，Lodge，Nashe，Greene，KydandMarlowe
SectionIV　Shakespeare
1.Shakespeare'sLifeandLiteraryCareer
2.Shakespeare'sPoemsandSonnets
3.EarlyPeriodofShakespeare'sPlays：HistoryPlays
(“RichardIII”，“HenryIV”，Parts1and2，“HenryV”)；EarlyTragedies(“RomeoandJuliet”，“JuliusCaesar”)；Comedies(“TheMerchantofVenice”，“MuchAdoaboutNothing”，“AsYouLikeIt”，“TwelfthNight”)
4.MaturePeriodofShakespeare'sPlays.Tragedies(“Hamlet”，“Othello”，“KingLear”，“Macbeth”，“AntonyandCleopatra”，“Coriolanus”，“TimonofAthens”)，Tragi-Comedies(“MeasureforMeasure”，“All'sWellthatEndsWell”，“TroilusandCressida”)
5.LastPeriodofShakespeare'sDramaticCareer：“Pericles”，“Cymbeline”，“TheWinter'sTale”，“TheTempest”，“Pericle”，“HenryVIII”
6.GeneralCommentsonShakespeare：Shakespeare'sProgressiveSignificanceandLimitations；HisIndebtednesstotheEnglishDramaticTradition；HisCharacterCreations；HisPlotConstruction；HisMasteryofLanguage；HisLiteraryInfluence
SectionV　EnglishLiteratureoftheFirstQuarterofthe17thCentury
1.DramaofShakespeare'sContemporaries:BenJonson，Chapman，Dekker，ThomasHeywood，BeaumontandFletcher
2.TheDeclineofDramainEarly17th-CenturyEnglanduptotheClosingoftheTheatresinLondonin1642：Marston，Tourneur，Webster，Ford，Middleton，Massinger，Shirley
3.FrancisBacon
4.TheKingJamesBibleandOtherProseinEarly17thCentury
5.EnglishNon-DramaticPoetryintheFirstThirtyYearsofthe17thCentury:JohnDonne，BenJonson，theSpenserians
ChapterIVENGLISHLITERATUREDURINGTHEENGLISHBOURGEOISREVOLUTIONANDTHERESTORATION