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1、,人文社科學(xué)院 11傳媒 孟靜 唐洋 楊瑞瑞,King Lear William Shakespeare,,3,,,,Contents,the introduction of ShakespeareWriting backgroundPlot Summary main ideaThe cause of tragedyc

2、haracter analysis famous aphorism,4,William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616)was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pr

3、e-eminent dramatist.He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon".His extant works,including some collaborations, consist of about 38 plays,154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a f

4、ew other verses, the authorship of some of which is uncertain. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.,the introduction of Shakespe

5、are,the introduction of Shakespeare,,5,major works and magnum opus,,four tragedies ：Hamlet Othello Macbeth Kin

6、g Lear Four Comedies :The Merchant of Venice A Midsummer Night's Dream As You Like It Twelfth Night or What You Will historical play：The Sonnets ：,Beyond

7、 books,6,The four tragedies,,AeschylusSophoclesEuripidesShakespeare,Writing background,7,●political：At the beginning of the 17th century, queen Elizabeth I and James I regime alternation, the British social contrad

8、ictions intensifies, social vices increasingly exposed.●Politics :Capitalist economy rapid development.●culture：The Renaissance emphasis on humanism.●society：Regular script of capitalism development of self-interest a

9、nd hedonism trend intensified, the society where profit-worship became mercenary and posed a threat to the survival of social evils.●personage：During this period, Shakespeare's thoughts and artistic maturity, humani

10、sm ideal violent collision with social reality. He deplored the ideal difficult to achieve, the creation by the early praised humanism ideal into to expose and criticize the social darkness.,,8,,Plot Summary,◆WHO?,,李爾王K

11、ing Lear,,女兒,高納里爾Goneril,里根Regan,考狄利婭Cordelia,,葛羅斯特伯爵(大臣)Gloucester,兒子,愛德伽（嫡）Edgar,愛德蒙（庶）Edmund,臣子,肯特伯爵The Earl of Kent,弄人The Fool,小丑,Plot Summary,9,◆WHAT? 1：Regular script domineering old king Lear old and fra

12、il, decided to take between three daughters, he expressed according to the girls love to allocate an income per person. His two oldest daughter use sweet words, of the father's heart, and his little daughter said the

13、 fitting No king Lear satisfactory, his little daughter put between the two big daughter, daughter to, not a penny was later to marry the king of France. 2：Detained gloucestershire earl's younger son, on the othe

14、r hand, because of their discontent is illegitimate child was born, so plan a conspiracy, and makes the suspicion between gloucester earl and his eldest son and loathed .,,Plot Summary,10,1：After the regular script in be

15、tween two daughters, while two eldest daughter to show the real features. Lear was driven out of the house, and his entourage gloucestershire met with poor Tom in the wind and rain, also is in gloucester Edmund intrigue

16、and expelling son Ed. Lear thinks this is his daughter misunderstanding, should be punished with two daughters. When he was blaming yourself , came to comfort him by the hand of a saint. The saint is cordelia.,◆HOW?,,,,◆

17、HOW?,,Plot summary,11,◆HOW? 2： Regular script in the end, the youngest daughter of the military defeat, she was caught up and Lear, killed to Lear the assassin little girl, but she was dead. Edgar found Edmund a

18、nd fight with him, finally killed Edmund Edgar. Goneril and Regan also died in the scramble to be jealous. Lear too sad, finally also collapse and die.,,2024/4/2,,stage photo of king Lear,main idea,13,★Regular script wit

19、h love negative Selfish Philosophy and reset faith in human nature. The tragedy of Shakespeare depicted the two families, compared to one another, reflected in the parallel advance, full yrevealed the cold reality of the

20、 social atmosphere has been declining, extreme individualism has eroded and poison the relationship between the normal family, Human relations apart. Shakespeare in revealing reality and evil of human nature at the same

21、time, and affirmation of the humanitarian of kindness and goodness of human nature, humanitarianism thought. ★Regular script humanist very consternation in front of their evocation of the devil, they start to their t

22、heories were revised and perfected. They began to emphasize love and goodness. Ed yoga and cordelia is the embodiment of love, Li Ershou cordelia and quietly die, rost know Ed Koch of all experience after the die with a

23、smile, they die very serene, because they finally found a man's, what kind of person is a great and good.,,,Cause of tragedy,14,Song typeface in the 20th century, "king Lear" is generally regarded as Shakes

24、peare's greatest tragedies. Because in addition to most of the end of the main characters die, the key is in in the face of an ugly side of human nature, and this is the era ith an ugly side of h

25、uman nature led to a series of tragedy. Someone evaluation: in all of Shakespeare's work, no one can compare with king Lear, can at the end so perfectly capture the essence of tragedy in contrast

26、: one side is willing to live in a traditional limit the ordinary people .in the world, one side is trying to transcend the limits of the brave.,character analysis ：Lear,15,,,Personality wise,,Right to inflation,the egoc

27、entric,●Power Holders,,16,●loss of rights,character analysis ：Lear,,Ordinary People,Wise mind,Egocentricity,,17,,character analysis ：Lear,The soul of king Lear from the numbness tremor, impetuous calm, from now on to fi

28、nd a sincere, love and kindness, found the spiritual end-result.Lear the thoughts and feelings due to the change of position and change the mental state, shows the human spirit, embodies the Shakespeare for resetting b

29、elief of human nature.,The cause of tragedy,18,,◆As a father, Fatuous violent and irrational character led to Lear tragedy. Lear's frantic act for their own destiny planted the seeds of tragedy. His temper, domineeri

30、ng, not only rebuke the admonition and banish the outspoken minister Kent, and resolutely and don't want to say false daughter cut off the relationship between the father and daughter.◆As a feudal autocratic monarch

31、y, authoritarianism, exclusive leads to the tragedy of Lear. Kings: he thinks his body is as long as the eyes a stare, I am going to frighten the retainer.◆ Lear the main cause of tragedy is the evil of the wicked motiv

32、ation and purpose. Lear's daughters had to his father is a good word to tell. Actually they love is the rights and interests, father have once you've got it, they immediately become callous. Above all, Lear the r

33、oot of the tragedy is that people lack of power and greed for power.,,Lear and Gloucester,19,2024/4/2,Kent and the fool,,,Kent and the fool,21,Kent is from beginning to end in the drama always keep a clear head, is a r

34、ational thinking, and representatives of the truth and treat Lear was true. People get special identity make him a complex and contradictory. He not only is the embodiment of the wisdom and loyalty, but also have the

35、courage to take on the role of keen social observer, with his own artistic language to judge society, reminded king Lear.,,,,,,,famous aphorism,22,,●Nothing will come of nothing. ●Love’s not love when it is mingled with

36、 regards that stands aloof from the entire point. ●How sharper than a serpent‘s tooth is to have a thankless child. ●This is times’ plague, when madmen lead the blind. ●Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, and