课程名称︰ 英国文学史1600-18-- 课程性质︰ 课程教师︰ 杨明苍 开课学院： 文学院 开课系所︰ 外文系 考试日期（年月日）︰ 6/17/2008 考试时限（分钟）： 1530-1730 是否需发放奖励金： 是 （如未明确表示，则不予发放） 试题 : I. True or False (24%) 1. The Restoration in 1660 brought about the reopening of the theaters. 2. In 1707 the Act of Union joined Ireland to England and Wales. 3. Newton discovered that white is the absence of color, not a composite of al l sorts of colors. 4. The emphasis of neoclassical English literature is on the appropriate, clar ity, restraint and discipline. 5. The history of eighteenth-century literature was first composed by the Vict orians. 6. Natural religion regards nature as a book written by God. 7. For the Augustans, to study Nature was also to study the ancients. 8. Mary Astell initiated a powerful strain of modern feminism in arguing for t he establishment of women's education institutions. 9. Sentimentalism, evangelicalism and the pursuits of wealth and luxury were counter that hindered the invention of the modern individual in the 18th century. 10.The Middle Passage refers to the deadly voyage of African slaves across the Atlantic. 11.Most eighteenth-century writers still had to please the wealthy patrons. 12.The liberty in communicating to the public allowed eighteenth-century Brita in to build a cultural arena free of direct government control. II. Explain FOUR of the following:(24%) 1. The Spectator 2. Gothic romance 3. The Beggar's Opera 4. comedy of manners 5. Psalmanazar 6. The Whigs 7. Tristram Shandy III. Identify and analyze THREE of the following:(27%) 1. Yet doubt not but in valley and in plain/ God is as here, and will be found alike/ Present, and of his presence many a sign/ Still following thee, stil l compassing thee round/ With goodness and paternal love.... 2. Take back that grace, those sorrows, and those tears/ Take back my fruitles s penitence and prayer,/ Snatch me, just mounting, from the blest abode,/ A ssist the fiends and tear me from my God! 3. Patron: One who countenances, supports, or protects. Commonly a wretch who supports with insolence, and is paid with flattery. 4. It is exactly at one year old that I propse to provide for them in such a m anner as instead of being a charge upon their parents or the parish, or wan ting food and raiment for the rest of their lives, they shall on the ocntra ry contribute to the feeding...of many thousands. 5. Trade, without enlarging the British territory, has given us a kind of addi tional empire. It has multiplied the number of the rich and made our landed estates infinitely more valuable. IV. Answer ONE of the following questions in well-written and well-supported e ssay. (25%) 1. Discuss gender relationships in "Paradise Lost," "Oroonoko," and "Eloisa to Abelard" to argue which text speaks for women. 2. Discuss the function and significance of the invocations in "Paradise Lost." --

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