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Liceo Eleonora d’Arborea

Liceo linguistico, umanistico, economico-sociale

PROGRAMMA SVOLTO - LINGUA E CULTURA INGLESE

Classe: 4CL A.s. 2020/21 Docenti:

prof.ssa Sara Carlini prof. Stephen Keith McComas

LETTERATURA

The Renaissance and the Age of Shakespeare

Historical and Social Background

The Tudors:

- Henry VII and the national monarchy - Henry VIII

- The short reign of Eduard VI - Bloody Mary

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Elisabethan England:

- Elisabeth I (An enlightened monarch, The Middleton Way, Foreign policy) - A formidable rival - Mary Queen of Scots

- The War with Spain

William Shakespeare

- The official version of Shakespeare ‘s life - The first Folio,

- Shakespeare ‘s Canon

Romeo and Juliet:

- Sources - Plot

- Main themes

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- Main characters - Dramatic technique - “The balcony scene”

Hamlet:

- Sources - Plot

- Main themes

- The main character - “To be or not to be”

Puritan and Restoration Literature The Age of Classicism

Daniel Defoe, Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift - Life

- A misanthropist and a satirist

Gulliver’s Travels:

- Plot

- Through the eyes of Lemuel Gulliver

- A hymn to Relativism - A variety of meanings

Christmas Holidays A Plastic Ocean

Present continuous vs Present simple State and Dynamic verbs

Movie: The other Boleyn girl

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