文档介绍：该【英语专业八级人文知识讲座 】是由【54156456】上传分享，文档一共【28】页，该文档可以免费在线阅读，需要了解更多关于【英语专业八级人文知识讲座 】的内容，可以使用淘豆网的站内搜索功能，选择自己适合的文档，以下文字是截取该文章内的部分文字，如需要获得完整电子版，请下载此文档到您的设备，方便您编辑和打印。LectureonHumanitiesKnowledgeofEnglishMajorsEnglishLiteratureEnglishHistoryEnglishCultureEnglishPhilosophyEnglishLinguisticsEnglisheducationEnglishPsychologycontents目录01EnglishLiteratureUnderstandingEnglishliteratureisessentialforEnglishmajorsbecauseitprovidesadeepunderstandingofthelanguage,culture,andsocietyinEnglandandbeyondItalsohelpsdevelopcriticalthinking,analysis,municationskillsEnglishliteratureisasignificantpartofhumanculture,representingthethoughts,feelings,monwealthcountriesItcoversawiderangeofgenes,includingpoetry,novels,shortstories,anddramaEnglishliteraturehasalonghistory,datingbacktotheAngloSaxonperiodTheworksofWilliamShakespeare,JaneAusten,monandinfluentialinthecanonEnglishliteratureAmericanliteratureisuniqueinitsreflectionofthediversecultural,social,passedawiderangeofgenesandmovements,includingromanticism,realism,modernism,andpostmodernismSomeofthemostwellknownAmericanauthorsincludeHermanMelville,MarkTwain,,andErnestHemingwayTheirworksexplorethemesasindividualism,identity,society,andthehumanconditionUnderstandingAmericanliteratureiscriticalforEnglishmajorsbecauseitprovidesawindowintoAmericancultureandsocietyItalsohelpsdevelopanunderstandingofdifferentperspectivesandwaysofthinkingAmericanLiteraturepassedavastrangeofcultures,includingthosefromAsia,Africa,LatinAmerica,andotherpartsoftheworldUnderstandingworldliteratureisessentialforEnglishmajorsbecauseitprovidesabroadunderstandingofhumanexperiencesandperspectivesItalsohelpsdevelopculturalawarenessandanabilitytoapplydiverseliterarytraditionsWorldLiterature02EnglishHistorySummary:ThemedicalperiodinEnglishhistoryismarketedbythedevelopmentofaesthetics,theNormanConquest,andthegrowthoftradeandcultureKeyEvents+TheNormanConquest:1066sawWilliamtheConquerorinvadeEngland,leadingtoaperiodofNormanruleandsignificantpoliticalandculturalchanges+TheBlackDeath:Themid-14thcenturysawthearrayoftheBlackDeath,whichkilleduptoonechildofthepopulationandhadfoundsocialandeconomicimpacts+TheRenaissance:Beginninginthelate14thcentury,theRenaissancemarkedaperiodofculturalrebirthinEngland,withafocusonart,literature,andphilosophy0102030405MedicalhistorySummary:ThemodernperiodinEnglishhistoryischaracterizedbyindustrialization,imperialism,andsocialreformModernhistoryModernhistoryKeyEvents+TheIndustrialRevolution:Startinginthelate18thcentury,theIndustrialRevolutiontransformedEngland'seconomy,society,andenvironment,leadingtorapidurbanizationandsocialchange+WorldWarIandII:EnglandplayedasignificantroleinbothWorldWarIandII,providingheavylossesoflifeandexperiencingsignificantsocialandeconomicuphealth+TheSwingDimensions:The1960ssawmajorsocialandculturalchangesinEngland,includingtheriskofpopularculture,fashion,music,andyoungmovements