Презентация, доклад Renaissance: British Literature

STARTERWork in small groups to create MIND MAP of the Renaissance period

Слайд 1Renaissance
BRITISH LITERATURE

Renaissance BRITISH LITERATURE

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Work in small groups to create MIND MAP of the Renaissance

period
STARTERWork in small groups to create MIND MAP of the Renaissance period

Слайд 3FOCUS QUESTIONS
Renaissance: brief history and characteristic features
Major Renaissance figures
The Golden Age

in British Literature



FOCUS QUESTIONSRenaissance: brief history and characteristic featuresMajor Renaissance figuresThe Golden Age in British Literature

Слайд 4RENAISSANCE (1485-1603)
Rebirth from barbarism of the Middle Ages that started in

Italy (14th c.) and spread out over Europe. In England it began to be felt towards the close of the 15th c.
RENAISSANCE (1485-1603)Rebirth from barbarism of the Middle Ages that started in Italy (14th c.) and spread out

Слайд 5RENAISSANCE FIGURES
Leonardo da Vinci

Michelangelo





Titian









Michelangelo

RENAISSANCE FIGURES     Leonardo da Vinci Michelangelo						TitianMichelangelo

Слайд 6RENAISSANCE FIGURES
Galileo Galilei

William Shakespeare





Christopher Columbus


RENAISSANCE FIGURES 		Galileo GalileiWilliam Shakespeare		Christopher Columbus

Слайд 7Characteristic Features
-The Age of Discovery
- commerce between
Europe and East
-Columbus

Voyages.
People gained the opportunity to show themselves initiative, ambitious, heroic, with a sense of personality.
Characteristic Features -The Age of Discovery- commerce betweenEurope and East -Columbus Voyages.People gained the opportunity to show

Слайд 8Humanist outlook, marked with optimism, belief in man’s great abilities; interest

in the matters of men-human rather than divine.

Humanist outlook, marked with optimism, belief in man’s great abilities; interest in the matters of men-human rather

Слайд 9A revival of interest in the ancient culture of Greece and

Rome but with a new sense of what had been lost throughout the Middle Ages.
Creating of new culture, new literature, new outlook, and new hopes.

A revival of interest in the ancient culture of Greece and Rome but with a new sense

Слайд 10Historical Background
The Renaissance gave the mankind such great men in literature

as: Petrarche, Boccacio, Cervantes.
In England the most notable of the men who care to create a new literature were:
Historical BackgroundThe Renaissance gave the mankind such great men in literature as: Petrarche, Boccacio, Cervantes.In England the

Слайд 11Historical Background
Sir Philip Sidney
Edmund Spenser
Christopher Marlowe
Francis Bacon
William Shakespeare

Historical BackgroundSir Philip SidneyEdmund SpenserChristopher MarloweFrancis Bacon William Shakespeare

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It was the time of Queen Elizabeth I (reigned 1558 -

1603) when England was developing into a strong nation, peaceful and wealthy at home, powerful overseas.

It was the time of Queen Elizabeth I (reigned 1558 - 1603) when England was developing into

Слайд 13The Elizabethan Age
is marked by features so distinct and so superior

that it has been called the “Golden Age in English literature.” Works of Shakespeare, new forms of literature, great quantity of talented poets and dramatists.

The Elizabethan Ageis marked by features so distinct and so superior that it has been called the

Слайд 14It is the age of poetry: lyric poetry and poetic drama

(plays in verse) in the plays of William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, Ben Jonson. Yet after them, the poetic drama becomes very rare in English literature.

It is the age of poetry: lyric poetry and poetic drama (plays in verse) in the plays

Слайд 15Elizabethan Theatre
was nothing like modern one at all. The first theatre

or playhouse was built in 1576 by James Burbage.
Elizabethan Theatrewas nothing like modern one at all. The first theatre or playhouse was built in 1576

Слайд 16EDMUND SPENSER (1552-1599)
Poet Laureate (honorary position appointed by the monarch), known

as the “prince of poets” or the “poet’s poet” as he had
a rich dreamy
music and a skill
in poetic form.

EDMUND SPENSER  (1552-1599)Poet Laureate (honorary position appointed by the monarch), known as the “prince of poets”

Слайд 17His most notable poetic achievement is The Faerie Queene, set in

the world of King Arthur and his knights with. For it he invented a new stanza- a group of lines forming a unit in a poem, known now as Spenserian stanza- a nine-line stanza, rhyming ababbcbcc which was later used by many great English poets.

His most notable poetic achievement is The Faerie Queene, set in the world of King Arthur and

Слайд 18 SIR PHILIP SIDNEY (1554-1586)
Philip Sidney is perhaps the supreme example

of the ideal Elizabethan gentleman: a brave soldier, a great traveller, a noted patron of the arts, a courtier, a particular favourite of Queen Elizabeth and a gifted writer.
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY (1554-1586) Philip Sidney is perhaps the supreme example of the ideal Elizabethan gentleman:

Слайд 19He is best noted as the author of Astrophel and Stella,

a series of 110 brief poems - sonnets that develop a single subject, love.

He is best noted as the author of Astrophel and Stella, a series of 110 brief poems

Слайд 20CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE (1564-1593)
Born in the same year as Shakespeare he was

killed in a brawl when he was 29. By that time he established himself as a powerful dramatist with his tragedies, Tamburlaine, The Jew of Malta, Dr Faustus earning the title …
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE (1564-1593) Born in the same year as Shakespeare he was killed in a brawl when

Слайд 21“ father of English tragedy”. He established the use of blank

verse in the English drama, a form of verse, which Shakespeare adopted and brought to technical perfection.

“ father of English tragedy”. He established the use of blank verse in the English drama, a

Слайд 22SIR FRANCIS BACON (1561-1626)
an English philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist, orator,

and author.
Some famous quotes:
‘It is impossible to love and to be wise’.
‘It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral’.
‘Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested’.
SIR FRANCIS BACON   (1561-1626)an English philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist, orator, and author.Some famous quotes:‘It is

Слайд 23BACON as a WRITER
Of all Bacon’s literary writings the most popular

- Essays and Counsels (в русском переводе: «Опыты, или
наставления
нравственные и
политические»)
BACON as a WRITEROf all Bacon’s literary writings the most popular - Essays and Counsels (в русском

Слайд 24BACON AS A WRITER
Bacon was the first English writer to make

use of the essay as a new literary form and shape it to his own taste. The Baconian essay is objective, compact and logical.

BACON AS A WRITERBacon was the first English writer to make use of the essay as a

Слайд 25MIND MAP (redesigned)
Work in mini-groups to create your MIND MAP of

the Renaissance period. Pay special attention to the British Literature. Be ready to share your ideas with the class.
MIND MAP (redesigned)Work in mini-groups to create your MIND MAP of the Renaissance period. Pay special attention

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