笛福讲演.ppt

Daniel Defoe
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Daniel Defoe
-the Rise of English Novel
Daniel Defoe (丹尼尔. 笛福, (1659–1661 to 24 April 1731)
Regarded as the father of the European and English fiction, the founder of English journal, also a pioneer of economic journalism
Birth and family:
Born in London, a butcher’s family.
Education:
attended a ‘dissenting新教的’ school where position is stressed.
occupation:
Business man (commision代理 merchant), Government official, Newspaper and magazine editor and writer
Outline
Biography
Major works
Biography
A pioneer novelist of England
A prolific writer of books and pamphlets
Born in a lower-middle-class family ; parents were Presbyterian dissenters
Education:attended a Dissenting academy at Newington Green(纽因顿-格林),but left school at 18
Religion:the Church of England
Political positions :Whig
Preferred to be a general merchant rather than became a minister.
After a short apprenticeship,he went into the business(hosiery,haberdashery, general woollen goods ,wine and brickkiln )
Changed his surname from Foe to Defoe→gentee birth
Heavy losses in business, indebted. →turned to writing for living.
Wrote articles on politics to attack king and the ruling party →arrested&put into prison serveral times
Father of modern journalism →ran The Review
Occupation: merchant,economist,spy,politician,journalist,pamphleteer,and novelist. →self-made man
1731,died in povery(went into exile to avoid a creditor )
Major works
Fiction
Robinson Crusoe《鲁宾逊漂流记》1719
Captain Singleton《辛格尔顿船长》1720
Moll Flanders《摩尔·弗兰德斯》1722
A Journal of the Plagure Year《大疫年记事》1722
Non-fiction
A General History of the Pyrates
The Shortest Way with the Dissenters《消灭不同教派的捷径》→入狱6个月,枷示3次
Essay
plete English Tradesman
An Essay upon Projects《论开发》1967→his first notable publication
Poems
Hymn to the Pillory《枷锁颂》→wrote in prison:imitated the lyric poem of Greek poet Pindaros(品达罗斯) .
The True-Born Englishma