1、英美文学与电影英美文学与电影English and American Literature&MoviesUnit 2 JANE AUSTEN(17751817)ContentsvJane Austen vRelated Literary TermsvPride and PrejudiceEnglish Movies AppreciationvQuestions for DiscussionvFor ambitious readerJane Austen 简简 奥斯丁奥斯丁(17751817)vShe was a woman novelist of the 18th-century,though
2、 she lived mainly in the nineteenth century for her works show clearly her firm belief in the predominance of reason over passion,the sense of responsibility,good manners and clear-sighted judgment over the Romantic tendencies of emotion and individuality.Related Literary Terms(相关文学术语相关文学术语)vRomanti
3、cism(见教材）vNeoclassicism(见教材）见教材）Pride and Prejudicev(1)Pride and Prejudice,which was originally drafted as First Impressions,mainly tells of the love story between a rich,proud young man Darcy and the beautiful and intelligent Elizabeth Bennet.(2)In this novel,Darcy stands for Pride and Elizabeth re
4、presents Prejudice.In the end false pride is humbled and prejudice dissolved.作品赏析v奥斯丁作品主题奥斯丁作品主题：以婚姻为主题并采用讽刺、幽默的笔法细致地描绘了18世纪末19世纪初英国乡镇中产阶级的生活景色。v傲慢与偏见傲慢与偏见：古典的现实主义笔法。v句法结构和遣词造句句法结构和遣词造句：颇有特色，语句结构清晰自然，富有节奏感，文笔细腻清丽，略带嘲讽和幽默，读来简洁明快，生动自然。v人物刻画人物刻画：主要通过对话来表现人物性格。小说中的人物各自有着不同的说话风格，具有鲜明的个性。如贝内特太太言辞虚浮夸张、大惊小怪
5、、尖声叫嚷，显得格外俗气，她的女儿伊丽莎白则敢于挑战贵族青年达西，表现出对门第的蔑视，并在谈吐中确立起一位聪慧、机智、勇敢和可爱的女性形象。v作者在傲慢与偏见中通过不同婚姻的描写，嘲笑为金钱而出嫁的女子，把嫁人当作衣食之计的婚姻，反对无理智地、盲目为情欲而轻率结婚的做法，讽刺了以财产门第为基础的婚姻，同时又强调理想的婚姻要有感情的培植，高度赞扬了真诚平等的爱情。小说反映出了当时杜会妇女追求独立、平等，反对门弟与腐朽婚姻制度的思想。节选赏析v小说情节曲折，富有喜剧性，语言机智幽默这在傲慢与偏见的开场白中就可有所领略。v小说第1章开篇那句话：“凡是有钱的单身汉总想娶位太太，这已是举世公认的真理”值
6、得回味，点出了作品的意图。本应成为“猎手”的有钱的单身汉却沦为女人们追逐的“猎物”。当贝内特太太获悉邻里新近搬来一位名叫宾利的年轻富家之弟后，再也按捺不住内心的激动，于是与丈夫商讨如何急速拜访这位新来的邻居，希望把某个女儿嫁给他。整个情景在这对夫妇的对话中展开，前后一问一答，把老夫妻各自的性格特征表现得淋漓尽致，作者用寥寥数笔交待了Bennet一家，勾画出一个势利的母亲、玩世不恭的父亲的形象，精彩的对话与恰到好处的讽刺意味给小说增添了趣味性和可读性。vIt is a truth universally acknowledged,that a single man in possession o
7、f a good fortune,must be in want of a wife.爱情片（爱情片（Romance Film）傲慢与偏见傲慢与偏见（Pride and Prejudice）v由美国好莱坞负有盛名的电影公司米高梅（Metro Goldwyn Mayer）1939年出品v1941年获世界著名电影奖项奥斯卡金像奖(Oscars)v主演：Greer Garson 葛丽亚嘉逊,Laurence Olivier劳伦斯奥立佛(罗伯特Z.伦纳德导演，1940)/凯拉奈特莉、马修麦克菲迪恩分别饰演伊丽莎白和达西(由乔怀特导演，2005)电影故事梗概（电影故事梗概（Synopsis)v（见教材）
8、（见教材）v宾利(Bingley)简（Jane）v达西（Darcy)伊丽莎白（Elizabeth）v夏洛蒂（Charlotte)柯林斯（Collins)v莉迪亚（Lydia）韦恩（Wayne)English Movies Appreciation(英语电影欣赏英语电影欣赏)v英语电影片段赏析（英语电影片段赏析（Excerpt)v英语电影对白练习（英语电影对白练习（Dictation）Questions for DiscussionvWhy is Mrs.Bennet so happy to know that Netherfield Park is taken by a young man?v
9、What are the characters of Mr.and Mrs.Bennet?vWhat can we learn about the life and custom of the 18th century through reading the novel?What are the characters of Mr.and Mrs.Bennet?v Mr.Bennet was so odd a mixture of quick parts,sarcastic humour,reserve,and caprice vThumb ones nose at the world;be cynicalvShe was a woman of mean understanding,little information,and uncertain temper For ambitious readerv further reading Chapter 58 of Pride and Prejudice,Sense and Sensibility
