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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Literature spot,Sir Gawain and the Green Knight,Historical background,English literature in 14,th,century,Arthurian literature,After England became independent in the late 13,th,century,English started to have its own transformation.,The important time for English literature.,Beowulf,the oldest epic in England,Canterbury Tales,written in Middle English,Piers Plowman,one of the early great works of English literature along with Canterbury Tales,BACK,King Arthur,Knight of the Round Table,Lancelot,Sir Gawain,Chivalry,Humility,Compassion,Honor,Spirituality,Sacrifice,Honesty,Valor,Justice,I will be kind to the weak.,I will be brave and against the strong.,I will fight the all who do wrong.,I will fight for those who cannot fight.,I will help those who call me for help.,I will harm no woman.,I will help my brother knight.,I will be true to my friends.,I will be faithful in love.,Sir Gawain and the Green Knight,Sir Gawain and the Green Knight,is the most outstanding romance of the period on the Arthurian legend.,The main plot can be divided into four parts.,1.Sir Gawain took the challenge that given by the Green Knight during King Arthurs feast.,2.On the way of seeking the Green Knight,Sir Gawain was acquaintance to a lord of a castle and made a bargain with him:to exchange at night what they gain each day,3.The three exchanges between Gawain and the lord of the castle.,4.Gawains experience in the Green Chapel.,Sir Gawain and His Journey,Three stages in,Sir Gawain and the Green Knight,Gawain leaves King Arthurs place to search for the Green Knights chapel.,-stage 1,Gawains experience in the castle and in the green knights chapel,-stage 2,Gawain comes back to King Arthur,-stage 3,Theory of psychological archetypes,Hero archetype,Three stages of hero archetypal pattern,Heracles in Greek mythology,Jasons journey of searching the Golden Fleece,More information,en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page,www.luminarium.org/medlit/index.html,Thank you!,
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