英美文学书目清单

英美文学书目清单（共5篇）（共5篇）

1.英美文学书目清单 篇一

英美文学阅读建议书目

Jane Austen 1775-1817简.奥斯汀 Emma《爱玛》 Mansfield Park 《曼斯菲尔德庄园》 Sense and Sensibility《理智与情感》 Persuasion《劝导》 Pride and Prejudice 《傲慢与偏见》 Louisa M.Alcott 1832-1888露意莎.奥尔珂德 Little Women《小妇人》 Good Wives《好妻子》 Anne Bronte 1820-1849安.勃朗特 The Tenant of Wildfell Hall 《怀尔德菲尔府的房客》 Agnes Grey 《艾格妮斯.格雷》 Charlotte Bronte 1816-1855夏洛特.勃朗特 Jane Eyre 《简.爱》 The Professor 《教师》 Emily Bronte 1818-1848 埃米丽.勃朗特 Wuthering Heights 《呼啸山庄》 Francis Bacon 1561-1626 弗兰西斯.培根 Essays 《弗兰西斯.培根论文集》 John Bunyan 1628-1688 约翰.班扬 The Pilgrims Progress 《天路历程》 The Holy War 《圣战》 Lewis Carroll 1832-1898 刘易斯.卡罗尔 Alices Adventures in Wonderland 《爱丽丝漫游奇境记》 Through the Looking Glass 《爱丽丝漫游镜中世界》 Joseph Conrad 1857-1924 约瑟夫.康拉德 Lord Jim 《吉姆老爷》 Nostromo 《诺斯特罗摩》 The Secret Agent 《特务》 Heart of Darkness 《黑暗的心灵》 Youth 《青春》 The Shadow Line 《阴影线》 The Nigger of the Marcissus 《白水仙花号上的黑家伙》 Almayers Folly 《奥尔迈耶的愚蠢》 Stephen Crane 1871-1900 斯蒂芬.克莱恩 Maggie-A Girl of the Streets 《街头女郎梅季》 The Red Badge of Courage 《红色英勇勋章》 Wilkie Collins 1824-1889 科林斯 No Name 《没有姓名》 The New Magdalen 《新玛格达琳》 The Woman in White 《白衣女人》 The Moonstone 《月亮宝石》 Willa Cather 1873-1947 薇拉.凯瑟 Alexanders Bridge 《亚历山大的桥》 My Antonia 《我的安东妮亚》 O Pioneers 《啊拓荒者》 The Song of the Lark 《云雀之歌》 The Troll Garden and Selected Stories 《特罗尔花园》 Charles Dickens 1812-1870 查尔斯.狄更斯 A Christmas Carol 《圣诞欢歌》 A Tale of Two Cities 《双城记》 American Notes 《旅美札记》 Barnaby Rudge 《巴纳比.拉奇》 David Copperfield 《大卫.科波菲尔》 Domby and Son 《董贝父子》 Bleak House 《荒凉山庄》 Great Expectations 《远大前程》 The Haunted Man and the Ghosts Bargain 《神缠身的人》 Hard Times 《艰难时事》 Nicholas Nickleby 《尼古拉斯.尼克贝尔》 The Mystery of Edwin Drood 《爱德温.德鲁德之谜》 Little Dorrit 《小杜丽》 Oliver Twist 《雾都孤儿》 The Old Curiosity Shop 《老古玩店》 Martin Chuzzlewit 《马丁.朱述尔维持》 Our Mutual Friend 《我们共同的朋友》 The Pickwick Papers 《匹克威克外传》 The Cricket on the Hearth 《炉边蟋蟀》 The Battle of Life 《人生的战斗》 Daniel Defoe 1660-1731 丹尼尔.笛福 The Journal of the Plague Year 《瘟疫年纪事》 Robinson Crusoe-1 《鲁滨逊漂流记》 Robinson Crusoe-2 《鲁滨逊漂流记续集》 Moll Flanders 《摩尔.弗兰德斯》 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 1859-1930 阿瑟.柯南道尔 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 《福尔摩斯探案集》 The Hound of the Baskervilles 《巴斯克维尔庄园的猎犬》 The Return of Sherlock Holmes 《福尔摩斯归来记》 A Study in Scarlet The Lost World The Sign of Four 《猩红色的谜》 《失去的世界》 《四签名》 Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes 《福尔摩斯回忆录》 The Poison Belt 《有毒带》 The Valley of Fear 《恐怖峡谷》 George Eliot 1819-1880 乔治.艾略特 The Mill on the Floss 《弗罗斯河上的磨坊》 Middlemarch 《米德尔马奇》 Silas Marner 《织工马南传》 Adam Bede 《亚当.贝德》 Ralph W.Emerson 1803-1882 爱默生 English Traits 《英国人的特性》 Essays 《论文集》 The Conduct of Life 《生活行为》 Benjamin Franklin 1706-1790 本杰明.富兰克林 Poor Richards Almanack 1733-1758 《穷理查的历书》 The Autobiography 《自传》 Henry Fielding 1707-1754 亨利.菲尔丁 The History of Tom Jones A Foundling 《弃儿汤姆.琼斯的历史》 Elizabeth C.Gaskell 1810-1865 伊丽莎白.加斯克尔 Mary Barton 《玛丽.巴顿》 Sylvias Lovers 《西尔维亚的恋人》 Cousin Phillis 《菲利丝表妹》 North and South 《北方与南方》 Wives and Daughters 《妻子和女儿》 Cranford 《克兰福德》 Ruth《露丝》 Nathaniel Hawthorne 1804-1864 霍桑 Twice-Told Tales 《重讲一遍的故事》 Mosses from an Old Manse

《古屋青苔》 The House of Seven Gables 《七个尖角阁的房子》 The Scarlet Letter 《红字》 The Snow Image 《雪的意象》 Thomas Hardy 1840-1928 托马斯.哈代 A Pair of Blue Eyes 《一双碧眼》 Tess of the dUrbervilles 《德伯家的苔丝》 The Mayor of Casterbridge 《卡斯特桥市长》 Jude the Obscure 《无名的裘德》 Far from the Madding Crowd 《远离尘嚣》 The Return of the Native 《还乡》 Washington Irving 1783-1859 华盛顿.欧文 The Adventures of Captain Bonneville 《博纳维尔上尉探险记》 The Sketch Book 《见闻札记》 The Alhambra 《爱尔汗布拉宫》 Henry James 1843-1916 亨利.詹姆斯 The Golden Bowl 《金碗》 The American 《美国人》 The Aspern Papers 《阿斯本文件》 Daisy Miller 《戴西.密勒》 The Europeans 《欧州人》 The Sacred Fount 《神圣源泉》 Death of the Lion 《名流之死》 The Figure in the Carpet 《地毯上的图案》 The Turn of the Screw 《螺丝在拧紧》 Roderick Hudson 《罗德里克.赫德森》 The Lesson of the Master 《大师的教诲》 Washington Square 《华盛顿广场》 The Ambassadors 《奉使记》 The Portrait of A Lady 《贵妇画像》 James Joyce 1882-1941 詹姆斯.乔伊斯 Dubliners 《都柏林人》 A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man 《艺术家青年时期写照》 Ulysses 《尤利西斯》 Thomas Jefferson 1743-1826 托马斯.杰弗逊 Autobiography 《自传》 Letters 《书信集》 Rudyard Kipling 1865-1936 吉卜林 Kim 《吉姆》 Puck of Pooks Hill 《普克山的派克》 Rewards and Fairies 《投偿和仙子们》 The Jungle Book 《丛林故事》 Andrew Lang 1844-1912 乌德鲁.兰 The Blue Fairy Book 《绿皮童话书》 The Red Fairy Book 《红皮童话书》 The Violet Fairy Book 《紫皮童话书》 The Yellow Fairy Book 《黄皮童话书》 D.H.Lawrence 1855-1930 戴.赫.劳伦斯 Lady Chatterlays Lover 《查太莱夫人的情人》 Women in Love 《恋爱中的女人》 Sons and Lovers 《儿子与情人》 Jack London 1876-1916 杰克.伦敦 Martin Eden 《马丁.伊登》 Burning Daylight 《天大亮》 John Barleycorn 《约翰.巴雷肯》 The Iron Heel 《铁蹄》 Love of Life and Other Stories 《热爱生命》 The Son of the Wolf 《狼的儿子》 The People of the Abyss 《深渊中的人们》 The Call of the Wild 《荒野的呼唤》 The White Fang 《白牙》 The Sea-Wolf 《海狼》 Herman Melville 1819-1891 赫曼.梅尔维尔 Benito Cereno 《班尼托.西兰诺》 Moby Dick The Whale 《白鲸》 Typee 《泰比》 Billy Budd 《比利.巴德》 John Milton 1608-1674 约翰.弥尔顿 Paradise Lost 《失乐园》 Paradise Regained 《复乐园》 William Morris 1834-1896 威廉.莫里斯 A Dream of John Ball and A Kings Lesson 《梦见约翰.鲍尔》 News from Nowhere 《乌有乡消息》 Frank Norris 1870-1902 弗兰克.诺里斯 Blix 《布里克斯》 McTeague 《麦克提格》 Moran of the Lady Letty 《莱蒂夫人号的莫兰》 The Octopus-A Story of California 《章鱼》 Harriet B.Stowe

1811-1896 哈丽特.斯托 Uncle Toms Cabin 《汤姆叔叔的小屋》 Jonathan Swift 1667-1745 斯威夫特 Gullivers Travels 《格列佛游记》 The Battle of the Books and Others 《书的战争》 Mary W.Shelly 1797-1851 玛丽.雪莱 Frankenstein 《弗兰肯斯坦》 Walter Scott 1771-1832 沃尔特.司各特 Ivanhoe 《艾凡赫》 Bride of Lammermoor 《拉马摩尔的新娘》 The Talisman-

A Tale of the Crusaders 《护符》 The Antiquary 《古董家》 Rob Roy 《罗布.罗伊》 Waverley 《威弗利》 The Heat of Mid-Lothian 《中洛辛郡的心脏》 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 莎士比亚 Alls Well That Ends Well 《终成眷属》 King John 《约翰王》 A Lovers Complaint 《情女怨》 As You Like It 《皆大欢喜》 King Richard II 《理查二世》 The Complete Works of William Shakespeare 《莎士比亚全集》 Measure for Measure 《一报还一报》 King Richard III 《理查三世》 A Midsummer Nights Dream 《仲夏夜之梦》 Much Ado About Nothing 《无事生非》 Pericles Prince of Type 《泰尔亲王配力克里斯》 Cymbeline 《辛伯林》 The Comedy of Errors 《错误的喜剧》 King Henry the Fourth 《亨利四世》 The History of Troilus and Cressida 《特洛伊罗斯与克瑞西达》 The Life of Timon of Athens 《雅典的泰门》 King Henry the Fifth 《亨利五世》 The Tragedy of King Lear 《李尔王》 The Tragedy of Hamlet Prince of

Denmark 《哈姆莱特》 King Henry the Sixth 《亨利六世》 The Tragedy of Julius Caesar 《裘力斯.凯撒》 The Tragedy of Coriolanus 《科利奥兰纳斯》 King Henry the Eighth 《亨利八世》 The Tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra 《安东尼与克莉奥佩特拉》 The Merchant of Venice 《威尼斯商人》 The Tempest 《暴风雨》 The Taming of the Shrew 《驯悍记》 The Passionate Pilgrim 《爱情的礼赞》 The Merry Wives of Windsor 《温莎的风流娘儿们》 The Phoenix and the Turtle 《凤凰和斑鸠》 The Tragedy of Macbeth 《麦克佩斯》 The Tragedy of Othello Moor of Venice 《奥赛罗》 Loves Labours Lost 《爱的徒劳》 Twelfth Night 《第十二夜》 The Rape of Lucrece 《鲁克丽丝受辱记》 The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet 《罗密欧与朱丽叶》 Venus and Adonis 《维纳斯与阿都尼》 The Two Gentlemen of Verona 《维洛那二绅士》 The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus 《泰特斯.安德洛尼克斯》 The Sonnets 《十四行诗》 The Winters Tale 《冬天的故事》 Robert L.Stevenson 1850-1894 史蒂文森 Prince Otto 《奥托王子》 Treasure Island 《金银岛》 Across the Plains 《横穿普莱恩斯》 Kidnapped 《绑架》 In the South Seas 《在南海》 An Inland Voyage 《内河航程》 The Silverado Squatters 《西尔韦拉多-斯卡特斯》 Master of Ballantrae 《巴伦特雷少爷》 The Black Arrow 《黑箭》 Weir of Hermiston 《赫米斯顿的韦尔》 Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes 《骑驴游塞文斯山脉》 The Strange Case of Dr.Jekyll and Mr.Hyde 《杰基尔医生和海德先生的奇案》 Henry D.Thoreau 1817-1862 梭罗 Walden 《沃尔登或林中生活》 Mark Twain 1835-1910 马克.吐温 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 《哈克贝利.费恩历险记》 A Tramp Abroad 《国外漫游》 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs《亚瑟王朝廷上的康涅狄格州美国人》 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 《汤姆.索耶历险记》 Life on the Mississippi 《密西西北河上》 The 30000 Bequest 《三万元的遗产》 Tom Sawyer Abroad 《汤姆.索耶在国外》 Mark Twains Speeches 《演讲集》 The Innocents Abroad 《傻子出国记》 Tom Sawyer Detective 《汤姆.索耶探案》 The Prince and the Pauper 《王子与贫儿》 The Tragedy of Puddnhead Wilson 《傻瓜威尔逊的悲剧》 What is Man 《什么是人》 William Thackeray 1811-1863 威廉.萨克雷 Vanity Fair 《名利场》 The Rose and the Ring 《玫瑰与戒指》 Edith Wharton 1862-1937 伊迪丝.华顿 Bunner Sisters 《邦纳姐妹》 House of Mirth 《欢乐之家》 Summer 《夏天》 The Age of Innocence 《天真的时代》 The Reef 《暗礁》 H.G.Wells 1866-1946 赫伯特.乔治.威尔斯 The War in the Air 《空中战争》 Ann Veronica 《安.维罗尼卡》 The Door in the Wall and Other Stories 《墙中之门》 The War of the Worlds 《星际战争》 The Invisible Man 《隐身人》 The First Man in the Moon 《最先登上月球的人》 Tono Bungay 《托诺.邦盖》 The Island of Doctor Moreau 《莫洛医生的岛屿》 The Time Machine 《时间机器》 Oscar Wilde 1854-1900 奥斯卡.王尔德 An Ideal Husband 《理想丈夫》 A House of Pomegranates 《石榴房子》 A Woman of No Importance 《无足轻重的女人》 Intentions 《意图》 Lady Windermeres Fan 《少奶奶的扇子》 Lord Arthur Saviles Crime and Other Stories 《阿瑟.萨维尔勋爵的罪恶及其它故事》 The Picture of Dorian Gray 《道林.格雷的肖像》 The Importance of Being Earnest 《认真的重要》 The Happy Prince and Other Tales 《快乐王子及其它故事》

2.一年级部分课外阅读书目推荐清单 篇二

1．商晓娜 《一年级的小豌豆》2．商晓娜《一年级的小蜜瓜》3．狐狸姐姐《一年级的小豆豆》4．秦文君《调皮的日子》5．周锐《大个子老鼠小个子猫》6．孙幼军《小布头奇遇记》7．孙幼军《唏哩呼噜和他的弟弟》8．董宏猷的《小男生小豆包》系列之《你还是男生吗》《铁丝网与狮子》《祝你不哭》

9．《小企鹅心灵成长故事》（是一套系列图书）

《猜猜我有多爱你》（绘本）

《逃家小兔》（绘本）

《我爱我爸爸》（绘本）

《爷爷一定有办法》（绘本）

《安徒生童话选》（拼音读物或绘本）

《格林童话选》（拼音读物）

16．《想吃苹果的鼠小弟》

17．《肚子好饿的小毛虫》

18．《一口袋的吻》

19．《小阿力的大学校》

20．《猜猜我有多爱你》

21．《鼠小弟的小背心》

22．《花格子大象》

23．《绿野仙踪》

24．《一百条裙子》

25．《鼹鼠的故事》

26．《嘟嘟和巴豆》

27．《獾的故事》

28．《豆蔻镇的强盗和居民》

29．美国 罗伯特罗素《兔子坡》30．《逃家小兔》

31．《我爱我爸爸》(绘本)32．《红鞋子》

33．《爷爷一定有办法》34．《稻草人》(叶圣陶)

35．周锐《大个子老鼠小个子猫》

36．《哪吒传奇故事》(童趣出版社)

37．王一梅童话系列(王一梅华东师范大学出版社)

38．汤素兰等《小企鹅心灵成长故事》

39．梅子涵《晚上的浩浩荡荡童话》

40．《可爱的鼠小弟》(日中江嘉美、上野纪子著，赵静、文纪子南海出版社)

41．《你看起来好像很好吃》(日宫西达也著，杨文译，浦蒲兰绘本馆)

42．《丁丁历险记》(英迈克法尔著，邹晓平译，中国少年儿童出版社)

43．《了不起的狐狸爸爸》(英罗尔德达尔，代维译，明天出版社)

44．《胡萝卜种子》

3.大学英美文学答案 篇三

B.The Old Man and the Sea

C.White Jacket

D.Moby Dick

In addition to his novels, _______ wrote about 120 short stories and sketches.Among them are Young Goodman Brown and The Minister’s Black Veil.A.Henry David Thoreau

B.Nathaniel Hawthorne C.Ralph Waldo Emerson

D.Herman Melville

______ is an appalling fictional version of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s belief that “the wrong doing of one generation lives into the successive ones” and that evil will come out of evil though it may take generations to happen.A.The Marble Faun

B.The Blithedale Romance

C.Young Goodman Brown D.The House of Seven Gables

Which is regarded as the “Declaration of Intellectual Independence”? A.The Conduct of Life

B.Representative Men

C.English Traits D.The American Scholar

Which is generally as the Bible of New England Transcendentalism? A.Nature

B.Walden C.On Beauty

D.Self-Reliance

There is a good reason to state that New England Transcendentalism was actually on the Puritan soil.A.Unitarianism

B.Mysticism

C.Romanticism

D.Puritanism

“The universe is composed of Nature and the soul… Spirit is present everywhere”.This is the voice of the book Nature written by Ralph Waldo Emerson, which pushed American romanticism into a new Phase, the phase of New England ______.A.Romanticism

B.Transcendentalism C.Symbolism

D.Naturalism

Washington Irving’s works are numerous, but his most successful work is The Sketch Book, of which the most famous and anthologized are ____ and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.A.A History of New York

B.The Pioneers

C.Rip Van Winkle

D.Leatherstocking Tales

Washington Irving’s first book appeared in 1809, titled ______.A.The History of New York

B.The Marble Faun C.The American Scholar

D.The Cop and the Anthem

In the early 19th century American moral values were essentially Puritan.Nothing has left a deeper imprint on the character of the people as a whole than did _____.A.Rationalism

B.Romanticism C.Sentimentalism

D.Puritanism

Which is the character who appears in the novel Moby Dick? A.Hester Prynne

B.Pearl

C.Mr.Hooper D.Ahab

Herman Melville called his friend Nathaniel Hawthorne ______ in American literature.A.The transcendentalist B.The largest brain with the largest heart C.The American scholar

D.Father of American poetry

Nathaniel Hawthorne is a master of psychological insight and central subject of his major works is the human soul.Choose his short story from the following ones.A.Omoo B.Uncle Tom’s Cabin

C.Young Goodman Brown

D.The Pearl

The finest example of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s symbolism is the recreation of Puritan in ______.A.The Marble Faun

B.The Ambitious Guest

C.The Scarlet Letter

D.Young Goodman Brown

From Henry David Thoreau’s jail experience came his famous essay, ______ which states Thoreau’s belief that no man should violate his conscience at the command of a government.A.Common Sense

B.Civil Disobedience

C.Walden

D.Nature

Which essay is not written by Ralph Waldo Emerson? A.Self-Reliance B.The American Scholar

C.The Divinity School Address

D.Of Studies

Which book is not written by Ralph Waldo Emerson?

A.Nature

D.The Rhodora

B.English Traits C.Nature

D.The Rhodora C.The Rhodora

D.Representative Men

B.English Traits C.Nature

D.The Rhodora

Form the following, choose the characteristics of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s poetry.A.Being highly individual

B.Harsh rhythms C.Lack of form and polish

D.All of the above

Ralph Waldo Emerson’s first book _____ is the fundamental document of his philosophy, and expresses his constant, deeply felt love for he natural scenes.A.Leatherstocking Tales

B.Walden

C.Nature D.Daisy Miller

Choose William Cullen Bryant’s poem from the following ones.A.Voices of the Night

B.Ligeia

C.Song of Myself

D.Thanatopsis

In 1817, the stately poem called Thanatopsis introduced he best poet _____ to appear in America up to that time.A.Edward Taylor

B.William Cullen Bryant

C.Edgar Allan Poe

D.Philip Freneau

Choose Washington Irving’s works from the following items.A.Walden

B.A History of New York

C.Self-Reliance

D.Sister Carrie

In the 19th century America, Romanticism had certain general characteristics.Choose such characteristics from the following items.A.Moral enthusiasm B.Faith in the value of individualism and intuitive perception C.Presumption about the corrosive effect of human society D.All of the above

Herman Melville’s _____ is not only an adventure story, but also a significant philosophical work on spiritual exploration.A.The Egg B.The Over-Soul

C.Nature

D.Moby Dick

A new _____ had appeared in England in the last years of the 18th century.It spread to continental Europe and then came to America early in the 19th century.A.Realism

B.Romanticism

C.Naturalism

D..Critical realism

Transcendentalism appealed to those who disdained the hash God of the Puritan ancestors, and it appealed to those who scorned the pale deity of New England _____.A.Naturalism B.Transcendentalism

C.Humanism

D.Unitarianism

Led by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson and _____, there arose a kind of teaching of transcendentalism in the early 19th century.A.Mark Twain

B.Theodore Dreiser

C.Henry David Thoreau

D.Herman Melville

Transcendentalists recognized ______ as the “highest power of the soul”.A.intuition

B.thinking

C.logic

D.date of the senses

_____ was the most leading spirit of the Transcendental Club.A.Hawthorne

B.Thoreau

C.Whitman

D.Emerson

The appearance of The Scarlet letter marked the maturity of Nathaniel Hawthorne as a novelist.Soon he composed the other three important novels including _____, The Blithedale Romance and The Marble Faun.A.Walden

B.The House of the Seven Gables

C.The Prairie D.The Fall of the House of Usher

Transcendentalist doctrines found their greatest literary advocates in _____ and Thoreau.A.Jefferson

B.Oversoul

C.Freneau

D.Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson’s essay The American Scholar____ has been regarded as “Americas Declaration of Intellectual Independence”.It called on American writers to write about America in a way peculiarly American.At 19 in 1802_ Washington Irving ___began to write a series of sketches or essays on the theatre and the New York society, using the name of Jonathan Oldstyle.__Herman Melville___is famous for writing stories about the sea and the islands of the Southern Pacific.In his masterpiece Moby Dick, he tells a story of a Whaling voyage which is set a symbolic account of the conflict between man and his fate.Herman Melville’s world classic novel Moby Dick was dedicated to _Nathaniel Hawthorne___, a novelist.Herman Melville is best known as the author of one book named _Moby Dick___, which is, critics have agreed, one of the world’s greatest masterpieces.Ralph _Waldo___ Emerson was responsible for bringing Transcendentalism to New England.The civil war of 1861~1865 ended in the defeat of the Southerners and the abolition of__Slavery____.___Ralph Waldo Emerson__ was a great American Transcendentalist and revolutionary Romanticist, whose first book Nature is the fundamental document of his philosophy.In the early 19th century Rip Van Winkle had established __Washington Irving________’s reputation at home and abroad, and designated the beginning of American Romanticism.Another renowned New England Transcendentalist was _Henry David Thoreau___, a friend of Ralph Waldo Emerson and his junior by some 14 years._Washington Irving___’s Rip Van Winkle is a fantasy tale about a man who somehow stepped outside the main stream of life.27.The Transcendental Club often met at _Ralph Waldo Emerson____’s home in Concord.In The Pioneers, __Natty Bumppo__ represents the ideal American, living a virtuous and free life in God’s world.In the early 19th century, Washington Irving wrote The Sketch Book___which became the first work by an American writer to win financial success on both sides of the Atlantic.The first important American novelist was _James Fenimore Cooper___.In 1823 Cooper James Fenimore wrote The Pioneers, the first of the five novels that make up _The Leatherstocking Tales___.The remaining four books: The Last of Mohicans(1826), The Prairie(1827), The Pathfinder(1840), and The Deerslayer(1841), continue the story of Natty Bumppo, one of the most famous characters in American fiction.In 1845, Thoreau began a two year residence at _Walden___ Pond.The short story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is taken from Washington Irving’s work named___The Sketch Book___.Emerson’s truest disciple, the man who put into practice many of Emerson’s theories, was Henry __David__ Thoreau._____Edgar Allan Poe__’s poems have the musical quality and romantic beauty.The Raven is his best-known poem.Published in 1823, _The Pioneers____ was the first of the Leatherstcoking Tales, in their order of publication time, and probably the first true romance of the frontier in American literature.Washington Irving’s works are numerous, but his most successful work is The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, of which the most famous and anthologized is_Rip Van Winkle___.__Washington Irving__was regarded as the first great prose stylist of American romanticism.__Washington Irving___was the first American to achieve an international literary reputation after the Revolutionary War.Washington Irving’s first book appeared in 1809.It was entitled _The History of New York___.In 1836, a little book came out which made a tremendous impact on the intellectual life of America.It was entitled Nature by _Ralph Waldo Emerson___.The way in which __Nathaniel Hawthorne__ wrote The Scarlet letter suggests that American Romanticism adapted itself to American puritan moralism.The American Romantic Period stretches form the end of the 18th century through the outburst of the __Civil War__.To A Waterfowl is perhaps the peak of _William Cullen Bryant___’s work, it has been called by an eminent English critic “the most perfect brief poem in the language.”

Emerson’s first book in 1836_Nature___brought American Romanticism into a new phase, the phase of New England Transcendentalism.The central figure in the Leatherstocking Tales is Natty Bumppo____, who goes by the various names of Leatherstocking, Deerslayer, Pathfinder and Hawkeye.Hester Prynne is the heroine in Hawthorne’s novel _The Scarlet Letter___.Herman Melville’s novel__Moby Dick__ is a tremendous chronicle of a whaling voyage in pursuit of a seemingly supernatural white whale.The English author named _Sir Walter Scott____ was, in a way, responsible for the romantic description of landscape in American literature and the development of American Indian romance.His Waverly novels were models for American historical romance.Leaves of Grass, either in content or form, is an epoch-making work in American literature;its democratic content marked the shift from romanticism to realism, and its free verse____form broke from old poetic conventions to open a new road for American poetry.In 1850, Nathaniel Hawthorne brought out his masterpiece _The Scarlet Letter___, the story of a triangular love affair in colonial America..In Washington Irving’s work _The Sketch Book___appeared the first modern short stories and the first great American juvenile literature.For the whole 19th century _Emily Dickinson___was the only woman poet who enjoys high academic esteem today.She has been acclaimed as a poet of philosophical and tragic dimensions, a poet who was responsive to the challenging questions of man, nature and human consciousness.The American Transcendentalists formed a club called__the Transcendental Club____.As a philosophical and literary movement, _____ flourished in New England form the 1830s to the Civil War.A.modernism

B.sentimentalism

C.rationalism

4.英美文学 篇四

of the poet’s age,– on steadfast love

Artistic achievement profound in their moral depth and more complex in their expressed feelings.University witsa group of talented youngdramatists

Christopher Marlowe(1564-1593)

One of the “University wits”

The greatest tragedy playwright before William Shakespeare

His masterwork: Doctor Faustus(1604)(P75-76)

Doctor Faustus(1604)

Doctor Faustus’s contract with Lucifer, a devil.His twenty four year long life in an exchange for some magic power:

----playing tricks upon the Pope(The bishop of Rome and head of the Roman Catholic Church on earth.);

---calling for the spirit of Alexander the Great(the emperor ofMacedonia)and it appears;Doctor Faustus(1604)

---having succeeded in having Helen, the beauty of ancient Troy, as his wife.Finally, Doctor Faustus is sent to hell because of the deadly sin has damned both his body and his soul.Doctor Faustus(1604)

Analysis of the hero: Doctor Faustus

Knowledgeable, but having blind faith in human intellect;

Ambitious and proud: A passionate seeker for

power, which comes from forbidden knowledge.Doctor Faustus’s Biblical source:

The fall of Adam and Eve

William Shakespeare

He is the author of 37 plays, but we are not certain of his life story until now.Drama: his career may be dividedinto four periods.(P78)

---Comedies in the four periods

---Tragedies in the four periods

Plot of Four Great Tragedies(P86-P87)Othello:

---Othello: a capable general in Venice

---Desdemonon: a strong-minded, beautiful girl

---Iago: one of the officers under Othello

Reasons for the tragedy:

jealousy

Plot of Four Great Tragedies(P86-P87)Macbeth:

---Macbeth: to commit murder in order to become king knowing he will be the king of Scotland from the witch

---lady Macbeth: to encourage her husband

---Duncan: king of Scotand who was murdered by Macbeth

Reasons for the tragedy :ambition, lust for power

Plot of Four Great Tragedies(P86-P87)King Lear:

---King Lear: a wish to divide his kingdom and give it to his daughters

---Goneril and Regan: his two elder daughters who flatter him

---Cordelia: his youngest daughter who speaks her true mind but loves her father most

Reasons for the tragedy: Misjudgment

Hamlet

Leading characters:

Hamlet : the Prince of Denmark

King Hamlet: Father of the Prince, wecan only see his ghost

Claudius: Hamlet’s uncle, now the King

Gertrude: Hamlet’s mother, and the Queen of Denmark. Polonius:Ophelia’s father, the King’s trusted courtier

Laertes: Ophelia’s brother, Polonius’s son

Hamlet

Act 1:

Old Hamlet’sghost told Hamlet a tale of

horror.There has been murder andadultery;and the Ghost demands revenge for his wrongs.Hamlet makes a promise to revenge for his father’s death before the Ghostleaves.Act 2:

To dull his uncle’s vigilance, Hamlet pretends to go mad.However, his madness is taken by Polonius, an old courtier who is loyal to Claudius , to an emotionaldisturbance due to his passion for Ophelia, daughter of Polonius.At this moment, a company of playersvisits the castle, and Hamlet will have a play acted, which resembles the late king’s murder.Act 3:

The guilty Claudius starts up in fear before the play ends, and goes out.Gertrude sends Hamlet to her chamber, where he reveals Claudius’s baseness and expresses his indignation at her hasty marriage with Claudius, which renders the queen heart-broken.Then Hamlet becomes aware that he is being overheard in the conversation.Thinking it is Claudius that is in hiding, he runs his sword through the arras but finds the eavesdropper thus killed to be Polonius.Before he parts from his mother, Hamlet refers to the King’s decision to send him to England.Act4:

The king now determines to kill Hamlet.He sends Hamlet to England, intending to have him killed there.But pirates capture Hamlet and send him back to Denmark again.Heart-broken at the death of her father, Ophelia goes mad and then is drowned in a stream.Hamlet returns just at the time of her funeral.In the grave-yard he has a quarrel with Laertes, Ophelia’s brother.Laertes vows to avenge the death of his father and sister.Act 5:

5.英美文学9 篇五

威廉·莎士比亚

dramatist, man of theatre, and poet

Comments by the Contemporaries  1.Edmond Spenser, Robert Greene  The rise and success of “an upstart crow”(用美丽的羽毛装饰起来的狂妄自大的乌鸦)

 2.Francis Meres: one of the leading figures of the time and “the most excellent” in both comedy and tragedy Comments by the Contemporaries

 A handsome, well-shaped man, very good company（同伴，朋友）, and of a very ready（敏捷的）and pleasant smooth（平和的）wit（大智）

 The “gentle（文雅的）Shakespeare”, “gentle Will”

Ben Jonson’s Comments

 blot out: 抹掉;malevolent: 恶意的;posterity:子孙,后代;fault:出错;

 justify:证明;candour:坦率;

 idolatry:崇拜偶像;fantasy:幻想;

 notions概念,想法;flow with: 富有;

 facility:熟练,技巧;

 such like:一类;redeem:拯救,解救

 homage:敬意;owe to:归功于

A Chronological List of Shakespeare’s Plays

（the first）

 The first period of early apprenticeship:

1)Henry VI, Part II, III, I《亨利六世上、中、下》

2)Richard III 《里查德三世》

3)The Comedy of Errors《错误的喜剧》 《错中错》

4)Titus Andronicus 《泰特斯·安庄尼克斯》

A Chronological List of Shakespeare’s Plays

(the first)

5)The Taming of the Shrew 《驯悍妇》

6)The Two Gentlemen of Verona《维洛那二绅士》

7)Love’s Labor’s Lost《爱的徒劳》 《空爱一场》

8)Romeo and Juliet 《罗密欧与朱丽叶》

A Chronological List of Shakespeare’s Plays nd(the 2)

2.the second period of rapid growth and maturity:

1)Richard II 《里查德二世》

2)A Midsummer Night’s Dream《仲夏夜之梦》

3)King John 《约翰王》

4)The Merchant of Venice《威尼斯商人》

A Chronological List of Shakespeare’s Plays(the

2nd)

5)Henry IV, Part I;Henry IV, Part II《亨利四世》

6)Much Ado about Nothing《无事自扰》 《无事生非》

7)Henry V《亨利五世》

8)The Merry Wives of Windsor《温莎的风流女人》

A Chronological List of Shakespeare’s Plays nd(the 2)

 9)Julius Caesar

 《凯撒大帝》

 10)As You Like It

 《如愿》 《皆大欢喜》

11)Twelfth Night 《第十二夜》

 3.the third period of Gloom and Sadness:

 1)Hamlet《哈姆雷特》

 2)Troilus and Cressida

 《特洛埃勒斯与克莱西达》

 3)All’s Well That Ends Well

 《终成眷属》

 4)Measure for Measure

《恶有恶报》 《一报还一报》

 5)Othello 《奥塞罗》

A Chronological List of Shakespeare’s

Plays(the third)

 6)King Lear《李尔王》

 7)

 8)Antony and Cleopatra《安东尼与克莉奥佩特拉 》

 9)Coriolanus《科利奥兰纳斯 》

 10)Timon of Athens《雅典的泰蒙》

A Chronological List of Shakespeare’s Plays

(the 4th)

 4.the fourth period of calm after storm:

 1)Pericles《波里克利斯》

 2)Cymbeline《辛柏林》

 3)The Winter’s Tales《冬天的故事》

 4)The Tempest《暴风雨》

 5)Henry VIII《亨利八世》

Four periods of Shakespeare’s Dramatic

Composition

The first period of early:Experiments in a number of dramatic form:

The First Period of Apprenticeship

(1590—1594)

Four Comedies in the First Period

Earliest successful tragedy: Romeo and Juliet

Writing Features of the First Period

 1.concerned with the affairs of youth and full of romantic sentiment

 2.early history plays, handle political themes and give historical lessons

 3.extraordinary facility(熟练)in expression and a felicity(恰当)in the choice of phrases and

epithets(表示性质、特征的形容词)

Features of the First Period

 4.not so much on character as on fine or witty speech and situation at first

 5.mistaken identity, the best source of fun

 6.historical accuracy, not so strictly regarded  7.an increasing insight into character and mind, a good command of characterization in Romeo and Juliet

Features in the First Period

 8.poetical dramas: important dialogues and

soliloquies(独白)assume(采取……形式)the form of poetry

 9.the influence of Marlowe, blank verse in drama which developed into a happy vehicle(means)to express all kinds of thought and emotion freely

The Second Period of Rapid Growth and Maturity(1594—1600)

A period of great comedies and mature historical

plays:

 6 comedies, 5 historical plays, a Roman tragedy, and some sonnets.The Second Period of Rapid Growth and Maturity(1594—1600)

The Second Period of Rapid Growth and Maturity(1594—1600)

The Second Period of Rapid Growth and Maturity(1594—1600)

 In the historical plays of the second period, different phases(stage, period)of English life are shown before us:…courtiers(朝臣)…tavern(小酒馆, 小旅馆)…rogues(流氓,无赖)

 The second period is Shakespeare’s sweet and joyful time, portraying a magnificent panorama(view)of the manifold(various)pursuits of people in real life.The Second Period of Rapid Growth and Maturity(1594—1600)

Vivid Characters in the Historical Plays

The Second Period of Rapid Growth and Maturity(1594—1600)The Third Period of Gloom and Sadness(1601—1607)

• great tragedies and dark comedies:

• aggravated(加重)tragic note(tone),• social upheavals

• ill at ease(不安定)

• the Crown, absolutist专制主义者, risings

• In the atmosphere of general unrest, that Shakespeare exposed mercilessly the complicated social contradictions.The Third Period of Gloom and Sadness(1601—1607)



The Third Period of Gloom and Sadness(1601—1607)

 The comedies written in the third period are known as ______ The Third Period of Gloom and Sadness

(1601—1607)

 Three pure and saintlikefigures

rise:_____________________________. But the world around them is a foul(evil)cauldron(大锅)of ____. Shakespeare’s reading is _____and ______.because they give _____ pictures of the world.Fourth Period of Romantic Drama

Shakespeare’s

Representative Plays

Assignment

• Read the pages from p.64 to p.85, trying to get the main idea of each play, comedies, tragedies and historical plays.• 1)major characters