《英国文学》课程PPT教学课件（English Literature）Part VII 2 Worthwords

I.Lake Poets ll.Wordsworth

Origins of the name: ❖ first described as the “Lake school” by Francis Jeffrey in 1817 ❖ “Lakers” by the poet Lord Byron I. Lake Poets II. Wordsworth

I,Lake Poets(湖畔派) 1.Area: the English Lake District of Cumberland and Westmorland (Cumbria) 2.Time: the beginning of the 19th century

I. Lake Poets (湖畔派) ❖ 1. Area: the English Lake District of Cumberland and Westmorland (Cumbria) ❖ 2. Time: the beginning of the 19th century

3.Common features (1) in their youth: radical inclinations later: turned conservative received favors from the Government

3. Common features (1) ❖ in their youth: radical inclinations ❖ later: turned conservative received favors from the Government

(2)criticizing the industrial capitalist society (3)followed no single"school"of thought or literary practice then known

❖ (2) criticizing the industrial capitalist society ❖ (3) followed no single “school” of thought or literary practice then known