【正文】 tion, imagination, and feeling, to a point that has led to some Romantic thinkers being accused of irrationalism. ? wiki Representatives: ? social background: French Revolution ? The poets William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, coauthored book Lyrical Ballads (1798) ? Lyrical Ballads 《抒情歌謠集》 marked the beginning of romanticism in English poetry. Romanticism ? It believes in: individual feelings deeprooted love for nature daily language ? Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Shelley and John Keats constitute Romanticism in Britain. RomanticismPercy Bysshe Shelley 6. Realism Literature 1830s1918 Victorian Age18361901 維多利亞時(shí)代 Age of novel realism ? Broadly defined as the faithful representation of reality, the attempt to show everyday activities and life, primarily among the middle or lower class society, without romantic idealization or dramatization was the focus of writers ? wiki Realism Literature 1830s1918 ? The greatest writer: Charles Dickens ? David Copperfield《大衛(wèi)科波菲爾 》 is his best novel. Thomas Hardy (also a naturalist） ? Naturalism (dark realism) (everything can be explained by natural and material causes) ? 自然主義 ? Return of the Native ? Tess of D’ Urbervilles ? 《德伯家的苔絲》 ? Jude the Obscure ? 《無名的裘德》 The women novelists ? The earliest of whom was perhaps Jane Austen. ? Her most widelyread book is ? pride and prejudice X ? Pride and Prejudice √ ? 《 傲慢與偏見》 ? The Bronte sisters: Emily and Charlotte ? They are noted for their novels Wuthering Heights 《 呼嘯山莊 》 and Jane Eyre《 簡 愛 》 7. Aestheticism唯美主義（ late ) Oscar Wilde (18561900)奧斯卡 王爾德 who believed in “ art for art’ s sake” . ? eg. Oscar Wilde ? The Picture of Dorian Grey(novel) ? 《道林 格雷的畫像》 ? The Importance of Being Earnest (drama) 8. Modernism Literature 19181945 Modernism includes ? Imagism 意象主義 ? stream of conciousness ? 意識流 ? Expressionism表現(xiàn)主義 : ? Franz Kafka“ The Metamorphosis” , ? Existentialism存在主義 : ? JeanPaul Sartre39。s 1938 novel Nausea,《惡心》 ? Symbolism象征主義 , ? Feminism女權(quán)主義 , ? . Lawrence: ? the use of the theory of psychological analysis. Sons and Lovers Modernism believes in: ? Experimentation and individualism became virtues ? a central preoccupation of Modernism is with the inner self and consciousness ? a break with traditions is one of the fundamental constants of the Modernist stance Characteristics of Modernism in Literature oThe ―unreliable‖ narrator supplanted the omniscient oStream of consciousness—portraying the character’s inner monologue othe psychoanalytic theories of Sigmund Freud had e into mainstream acceptance. ? Major Modernist Writers ? Gee Bernard Shaw (18561950) ? William Butler Yeats (18651939) ? s T. S. Eliot The Waste Land 《 荒原 》 ? stream‐ of‐ consciousness ? D. H. Lawrence, (18851930) ? stream‐ of‐ consciousness ? Virginia Woolf (18821941) ? stream‐ of‐ consciousness ? James Joyce (1882 –1941) ? James Joyce’s Ulysses is about events are really the happenings of the mind Remended Novels for Reading (British) review: Periods in History of English Language ? English (511th centuries) ? Beowulf ? English(11001500) ? The Canterbury Tales by ? English(1500) ? Shakespeare Preview Questions ? is Shakespeare? What are his famous and great plays (history, edy, tragedy)? What features? ? 2. Preview Shakespeare39。s son 18. What is it mainly about? The end, thank you!