In 1066,the Duke of Normandy William in France held the Norman army to invade England.As a result of the Conquest,French culture was introduced into England,romance as a part of French culture soon became the prevaili...In 1066,the Duke of Normandy William in France held the Norman army to invade England.As a result of the Conquest,French culture was introduced into England,romance as a part of French culture soon became the prevailing literary form at that time.Romance chiefly deals with two subjects,naming,adventures and the courtly love,and adventures are often discussed by a number of writers,however,the courtly love has often been ignored by them.This paper tries to analysis the courtly love,focusing on revealing the value of love in the courtly love.展开更多
This paper gives a brief introduction to knighthood and chivalry in the Middle Ages,and lays stress on the influence of chivalry upon the modern society,in order to make people have a better understanding of knighthoo...This paper gives a brief introduction to knighthood and chivalry in the Middle Ages,and lays stress on the influence of chivalry upon the modern society,in order to make people have a better understanding of knighthood and chivalry,at the same time,attach great importance to the realistic significance of chivalry.展开更多
The Arthurian Legend is a group of tales about the legendary King Arthur of the Britons,his realm and his Knights of the Round Table.First appearing in the fifth century,those tales have been enduring and continuously...The Arthurian Legend is a group of tales about the legendary King Arthur of the Britons,his realm and his Knights of the Round Table.First appearing in the fifth century,those tales have been enduring and continuously developing through different times and eras,and across various languages.Sir Gawain and the Green Knightis an Arthurian tale believed to be written in the late 14^(th) century;like other tales,it shows elements and implications that are fitting to its age.The following discussion focuses on how the protagonist Sir Gawain of the Round Table learns about Christian morals and defends the honour of King Arthur’s court,as well as how Sir Gawain and the Green Knight interprets Arthurian legend for its own age.展开更多
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight(SGGK)is an Arthurian story and belongs to alliterative revival. It is also one of the most famous Romance poems in English, likely accomplished in the mid to late fourteenth century, ex...Sir Gawain and the Green Knight(SGGK)is an Arthurian story and belongs to alliterative revival. It is also one of the most famous Romance poems in English, likely accomplished in the mid to late fourteenth century, existing nowadays. It has a singular ending which is thought to be a transgression of Romance.展开更多
In this essay,the author views the protagonist?s disillusionment as a lesson of his coming-of-age.To begin with this es?say,the author introduces the blindness of the protagonist in 'Araby'.Then,the author ana...In this essay,the author views the protagonist?s disillusionment as a lesson of his coming-of-age.To begin with this es?say,the author introduces the blindness of the protagonist in 'Araby'.Then,the author analyzes the protagonist?s unrealistic fantasy about his beloved girl and himself.And finally,the author concludes with the effect of the disillusionment on the protagonist.展开更多
文摘In 1066,the Duke of Normandy William in France held the Norman army to invade England.As a result of the Conquest,French culture was introduced into England,romance as a part of French culture soon became the prevailing literary form at that time.Romance chiefly deals with two subjects,naming,adventures and the courtly love,and adventures are often discussed by a number of writers,however,the courtly love has often been ignored by them.This paper tries to analysis the courtly love,focusing on revealing the value of love in the courtly love.
文摘This paper gives a brief introduction to knighthood and chivalry in the Middle Ages,and lays stress on the influence of chivalry upon the modern society,in order to make people have a better understanding of knighthood and chivalry,at the same time,attach great importance to the realistic significance of chivalry.
文摘The Arthurian Legend is a group of tales about the legendary King Arthur of the Britons,his realm and his Knights of the Round Table.First appearing in the fifth century,those tales have been enduring and continuously developing through different times and eras,and across various languages.Sir Gawain and the Green Knightis an Arthurian tale believed to be written in the late 14^(th) century;like other tales,it shows elements and implications that are fitting to its age.The following discussion focuses on how the protagonist Sir Gawain of the Round Table learns about Christian morals and defends the honour of King Arthur’s court,as well as how Sir Gawain and the Green Knight interprets Arthurian legend for its own age.
文摘Sir Gawain and the Green Knight(SGGK)is an Arthurian story and belongs to alliterative revival. It is also one of the most famous Romance poems in English, likely accomplished in the mid to late fourteenth century, existing nowadays. It has a singular ending which is thought to be a transgression of Romance.
文摘In this essay,the author views the protagonist?s disillusionment as a lesson of his coming-of-age.To begin with this es?say,the author introduces the blindness of the protagonist in 'Araby'.Then,the author analyzes the protagonist?s unrealistic fantasy about his beloved girl and himself.And finally,the author concludes with the effect of the disillusionment on the protagonist.
