欧洲文化入门(名词解释)

欧洲文化入门名词解释总结

名词解释

1. Carolingian Renaissance

Carolingian Renaissance is derived from Charlemagne s name in Latin， Carolus. The most interesting facet (一面) of this rather minor renaissance is the spectacle (有见解) of Frankish or Germanic state reaching out to assimilate (吸收) the riches of the Roman Classical and the Christianized Hebraic culture.

2. Roger Bacon‘s work was the Opus maius.

3.National Epics(民族史诗运动)名词解释

The epic was the product of the Heroic Age. It was an important and mostly used form in ancient literature. “National epic” refers to the epic written in vernacular languages—that is， the languages of various national states (民族国家) that came into being in the Middle Ages. Literary works were no longer all written in Latin. It was the starting point of a gradual transition of European literature from Latin culture to a culture that was the combination of a variety of national characteristics.

4.Chaucer (乔叟) 的诗歌特点：

① power of observation (观察)

② piercing irony (敏锐的讽刺)

③ sense of humor ④ warm humanity (温暖的人性)

欧洲文化入门名词解释总结

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5、Gothic名词解释

① The Gothic style started in France and quickly spread through all parts of Western Europe.

② It lasted from the mid-12th to the end of 15th century and， in some areas， into the 16th. More churches were built in this manner than in any other style in history.

③ The Gothic was an outgrowth (丰富与发展) of the Romanesque.(罗马式)

6、The Canterbury Tales：

① The Canterbury Tales was written by Chaucer.

② Chaucer introduced French and Italy writing the English native alliterative verse.(压头韵)

③ Both Chaucer and The Canterbury Tales are the best representative of the middle English.

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