艾凡赫Ivanhoe.ppt

Walter Scott and His Ivanhoe Walter Scott （1771-1832） 1. Scottish Novelist and Poet 2.The father of the historical novel Features of Scott’s novels 1.In his novels, historical events are closely relevant to the fates of individuals. 2.In his historical novels, he concerns both the lives and deeds of the higher class and that of the ordinary people  English history 1. Ivanhoe《艾凡赫》, Norman Conquest 2. Kenilworth, 《肯纳尔沃思堡》 during the Tudor dynasty 3. The Fortunes of Nigel, 《尼格尔的家产》 Stuart rule 4. Woodstock 《皇家猎宫》 The English Revolution 5. Peveril of the Peak 《贝弗利尔·皮克》 the Restoration historical background of Ivanhoe Not long after Richard I was crowned, he launched the Crusades. But he was forced to bring his troops back because of the divisions and conflicts inside the nations attending the Anti—Christian countries. However, during the homeward journey ,he was captured by an Austria Duke and had been grounded in a castle for more than a year. After paying the ransom, he was released. Ivanhoe Theme Scott’s wish of the reconciliation of two nations and desire for the establishment of a strong centralized nation headed by a wise and just king. e.g. Richard the Lion-hearted is such a king. * * * * * * 高光燕 104050284 Ivanhoe(son) Rebecca(daughter) Rowena(ward) Bois-Guilbert (a Templar Knight ) Isaac of York Aethelstane(a Saxon noble) Cedric Palmer (return from Crusade) engaged disguise Ivanhoe In Cedric’s manor wealth beauty warn The two escaped to Ashby. King Richard Reginald Front-de-Boeuf In Ashby, tournament Rebecca Isaac of York Ivanhoe successful, injured still disguise disguise as a knight save love nurse On the way to York Bois-Guilbert Rebecca Isaac of York Ivanhoe Cedric abduct the Castle of Torquilstone owned King Richard Saxon peasantry Robin Hood besiege castle rescue them Rebecca(witch) Ivanhoe (win) Bois-Guilbert the Church escape due