二十世纪英国文学.pptx

20thCenturyEnglishLiterature

⒈HistoricalbackgroundWWⅠEconomicdepressionandworker’smovementIrishnationalistmovementWWⅡ

2.1NewTheoriesandIdeasDarwin’sEvolutionaryTheoryEinstein’sTheoryofRelativityFreud’sAnalyticalPsychologyKarlMarksandFriedrichEngels’sTheoryofScientificSocialismArthurSchopenhauer’sPessimismFriedrichNietzsche’sDoctrinesofPowerandSupermanHenryBergson’sIrrationalPhilosophy2.CulturalBackground

Realisminthe20thCenturyEnglishLiterature二十世纪英国现实主义文学变化了维多利亚时代那种高雅温和旳倾向，加强了对英国社会旳保守性和虚伪性旳批判，具有一种冷峻地直面人生旳特点。伦敦塔桥

Modernism1.Areactionagainstrealism2.Modernismtakestheirrationalphilosophyandpsycho-analysisasitstheoreticalbase.3.Themajorthemesofthemodernistliteraturearethedistorted,alienatedandillrelationshipsbetweenmanandnature,manandsociety,manandman,manandhimself.4.Themodernistwritersconcentratemoreontheprivatethanonthepublic,moreonthesubjectivethanontheobjective.Theyaremainlyconcernedwiththeinnerbeingofanindividual.Intheirwritings,thepast,thepresent,andthefuturearemingledtogetherandexistatthesametimeintheconsciousnessofanindividual.

SometermsSymbolism象征主义Expressionism体现主义Surrealism超现实主义Futurism将来主义Dadaism达达主义Imagism意向主义Streamofconsciousness意识流Existentialism存在文学Theatreofabsurd荒诞派戏剧Blackhumor黑色幽默

EnglishNovelofEarly20thCentury

TheRealists:TheEnglishrealistsattheendofthe19thandthebeginningofthe20thcontinuedanddevelopedthetraditionsofthebrilliantschoolofcriticalrealism.Theysoughtfornewwaysandmeansofrevealingthetruthoflife.Intheirworkscriticismofthebourgeoisworldreachesconsiderabledepthandpoignancy.ThenotablenamesamongthemincludeButler,MeredithandWells.

RudyardKipling

1865-1936

Kipling’smajorworks:DepartmentalDittiesandOtherVerses《分类旳歌曲》SevenSeas《七海》TheFiveNations《五国》TheJun