The Romantic Period
( 1780 --- 1832 )
Romanticism In England
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Outline :
The Background
The Main Poets
The Conclusion
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The Background :
Politics : The French Revolution
Economy: The Industrial Revolution
Culture: The Romantic Movement
Liberty
Equality
Fraternity
Powerful Bourgeoisie
Poor Proletariat
Different Romanticists
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The Main Poets :
The Passive Poets
( the Lake Poets )
The Active Poets
(the Satantic School)
William Wordsworth
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Robert Southey
e Gordon Byron
Percy Bysshe Shelly
John Keats
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e Gordon Byron
(乔治*戈登*拜伦) (1788 -- 1824 )
Life Story
Major Literary Works
Features of Byron’s Poetry
His Influence in English Literature
Appreciation Byron's Don Juan
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Lifetime
Birth date: 22 January 1788Family relations father: John Byron
mother: Catherine Byron wife: Anne Isabella Byron (from 2 January 1815)Education Bodsy Bowers' school at Aberdeen Aberdeen Grammar School: 1794 to 1798 Dr. Glennie's school at Dulwich: 1799 Harrow, student of Rev. Joseph Drury: 1801 Trinity College, Cambridge (.): 1805 to 4 July 1808
Illnesses: Lameness Epilepsy(癫痫): 1824
Cause of death: fever 19 April 1824
Buried at: Hucknall Torkard, England ,
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His Main Works
Hours of Idleness 《闲暇时刻》
The English Bards and Scotch Reviewers 《英国诗人和苏格兰评论家》
The Frame-breakers Bill «编织机法案»
Byron’s Maiden Speech in the House of Lords, on Feb. 27, in 1812
Byron spoke in defense of the English proletariat(无产阶级).
Song for the Luddites
ChildeHarold’sPilgrimage 《恰尔德·哈罗德游记》
on Chillon《锡隆十四行诗》
The Prisoner of Chillon《锡隆的囚徒》a narrative poem
Manfred 《曼弗雷德》a poetical drama(诗剧)
Prometheus <<普罗米修斯>>
Don Juan 《唐璜》masterpiece
Cain 《该隐》a poetical drama诗剧
The Prophecy of Dante 《但丁预言》
The Vision of Judgment 《审判的幻景》
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Writing Features
1. The novelty of his subject matter, the exotic quality of his descriptions of oriental scenery.
2. Long narrative poems are intermingled(联系) wi
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