哈姆雷特_英语版资料.ppt

The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark William Shakespeare One of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies, Shakespeare’s masterpiece. “Hamlet” was written in the early 17th century, the theme from the Danish historian Sake Suo’s “Danish History”, the play to the background of the medieval （中世纪的）palace in Denmark by Hamlet to avenge his father’s story, is really describe England in the late Renaissance and the true face of European society, the performance of the author’s profound（深远的） reflection on the Renaissance and the fate and future of deep concern. Shakespeare in the subject matter of this ancient meaning and value of life, good and evil, reason and justice and other philosophical questions, so that works as one with a philosophical tragedy. Brief introduction 背景介绍 莎士比亚生活在欧洲历史上封建制度日趋没落、资本主义兴起的交替时代。为了资本主义的发展，在思想领域新兴的资产阶级文艺对封建文化展开了激烈的斗争，这就是欧洲历史上著名的“文艺复兴”时期，莎士比亚就是这一时代最杰出的戏剧家和诗人。 本剧取材于12世纪的一部丹麦史，作者用人文主义的观点，把这个只是单纯为父复仇的故事，改写成一部深刻反映时代面貌、具有强烈反封建意识的悲剧。 Main characters 哈姆雷特 Hamlet - The Prince of Denmark, the title character, and the protagonist(主角). About thirty years old at the start of the play, Hamlet is the son of Queen Gertrude and the late King Hamlet, and the nephew （侄子）of the present king, Claudius. Hamlet is melancholy（忧郁的）, bitter, and cynical（愤世嫉俗的）, full of hatred for his uncle’s scheming（诡计多端的） and disgust for his mother’s sexuality. A reflective and thoughtful young man who has studied at the University of Wittenberg, Hamlet is often indecisive（犹豫不决的） and hesitant, but at other times prone to rash and impulsive acts. 克劳迪斯 Claudius - The King of Denmark, Hamlet’s uncle, and the play’s antagonist. The villain （戏剧中的反派角色）of the play, Claudius is a calculating, ambitious politician, driven by his sexual appetites and his lust for（贪求） power, but he occasionally shows signs of guilt and human feeling—his love for Gertrude, for instance, seems sincere. 乔特鲁德 Gertrude - Danish queen, the prince’s own mother. Pharaoh died she