Macbeth教学讲解课件.pptx
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1、 梁丹娜梁丹娜Macbeth.Key facts of MacbethPlot overviewMajor conflictCharacter ListSymbolsMotifsStudy Questions.Key FactsKey FactsFULLFULL TITLETITLE The Tragedy of MacbethAUTHORAUTHOR William ShakespeareTYPETYPE OFOF WORKWORK PlayGENREGENRE TragedyLANGUAGELANGUAGE EnglishTIMETIME ANDAND PLACEPLACE WRITTEN
2、WRITTEN 1606,EnglandTONETONE Dark and ominous,suggestive of a world turned topsy-turvy by foul and unnatural crimesPROTAGONISTPROTAGONIST Macbeth.Plot overviewMacbeth&Banquothe battleWitches prophecyDuncans deathThe death of Banquo&the escape of his sonWitches prophecyThe revengeMacbeths death.MAJOR
3、MAJOR CONFLICTSCONFLICTSThe struggle within Macbeth between his ambition and his sense of right and wrong;the struggle between the murderous evil represented by Macbeth and Lady Macbeth and the best interests of the nation,represented by Malcolm and Macduff.THEMESTHEMES The corrupting nature of unch
4、ecked ambition;the relationship between cruelty and masculinity;the difference between kingship and tyrannyMOTIFSMOTIFS The supernatural,hallucinations,violence,prophecySYMBOLSSYMBOLS Blood;the dagger that Macbeth sees just before he kills Duncan in Act 2;the weather.Forshadowing:The bloody battle i
5、n Act 1 foreshadows the bloody murders later on;when Macbeth thinks he hears a voice while killing Duncan,it foreshadows the insomnia that plagues Macbeth and his wife;Macduffs suspicions of Macbeth after Duncans murder foreshadow his later opposition to Macbeth;all of the witches prophecies foresha
6、dow later events.Character ListMacbethMacbeth-Macbeth is a Scottish general and the thane of Glamis who is led to wicked thoughts by the prophecies of the three witches,especially after their prophecy that he will be made thane of Cawdor comes true.Macbeth is a brave soldier and a powerful man,but h
7、e is not a virtuous one.He is easily tempted into murder to fulfill his ambitions to the throne,and once he commits his first crime and is crowned King of Scotland,he embarks on further atrocities with increasing ease.Ultimately,Macbeth proves himself better suited to the battlefield than to politic
8、al intrigue,because he lacks the skills necessary to rule without being a tyrant.His response to every problem is violence and murder.Unlike Shakespeares great villains,such as Iago inOthello and Richard III inRichard III,Macbeth is never comfortable in his role as a criminal.He is unable to bear th
9、e psychological consequences of his atrocities.Lady MacbethLady MacbethLady Macbeth is one of Shakespeares most famous and frightening female characters.When we first see her,she is already plotting Duncans murder,and she is stronger,more ruthless,and more ambitious than her husband.She seems fully
10、aware of this and knows that she will have to push Macbeth into committing murder.At one point,she wishes that she were not a woman so that she could do it herself.This theme of the relationship between gender and power is key to Lady Macbeths character:her husband implies that she is a masculine so
11、ul inhabiting a female body,which seems to link masculinity to ambition and violence.Shakespeare,however,seems to use her,and the witches,to undercut Macbeths idea that“undaunted mettle should compose/Nothing but males”(1.7.7374).These crafty women usefemale methods of achieving powerthat is,manipul
12、ationto further their supposedly male ambitions.Women,the play implies,can be as ambitious and cruel as men,yet social constraints deny them the means to pursue these ambitions on their own.Lady Macbeth manipulates her husband with remarkable effectiveness,overriding all his objections;when he hesit
13、ates to murder,she repeatedly questions his manhood until he feels that he must commit murder to prove himself.Lady Macbeths remarkable strength of will persists through the murder of the kingit is she who steadies her husbands nerves immediately after the crime has been perpetrated.Afterward,howeve
14、r,she begins a slow slide into madnessjust as ambition affects her more strongly than Macbeth before the crime,so does guilt plague her more strongly afterward.By the close of the play,she has been reduced to sleepwalking through the castle,desperately trying to wash away an invisible bloodstain.Onc
15、e the sense of guilt comes home to roost,Lady Macbeths sensitivity becomes a weakness,and she is unable to cope.Significantly,she(apparently)kills herself,signaling her total inability to deal with the legacy of their crimes.the Three Witches-darkness,chaos,and conflicttreason and impending doomDuri
16、ng Shakespeares day,witches were seen as worse than rebels,the most notorious traytor and rebell that can be.26.The Three WitchesThe Three Witches-Three“black and midnight hags”who plot mischief against Macbeth using charms,spells,and prophecies.Their predictions prompt him to murder Duncan,to order
17、 the deaths of Banquo and his son,and to blindly believe in his own immortality.The play leaves the witches true identity unclearaside from the fact that they are servants of Hecate,we know little about their place in the cosmos.In some ways they resemble the mythological Fates,who impersonally weav
18、e the threads of human destiny.They clearly take a perverse delight in using their knowledge of the future to toy with and destroy human beings.Throughout the play,the witchesreferred to as the“weird sisters”by many of the characterslurk like dark thoughts and unconscious temptations to evil.In part
19、,the mischief they cause stems from their supernatural powers,but mainly it is the result of their understanding of the weaknesses of their specific interlocutorsthey play upon Macbeths ambition like puppeteers.SymbolsMacbeths clothingWitches prophecy-Banquo“New honors come upon him,/Like our strang
20、e garments,cleave not to their mold/But with the aid of use”(1.3.144-146).And,at the end,when the tyrant is at bay at Dunsinane,Caithness sees him as a man trying in vain to fasten a large garment on him with too small a belt:He cannot buckle his distemperd cause/Within the belt of rule(V,2,ll.1415)
21、In the end,“Now does he feel his title that of“king”/Hang loose about him,like a giants robe/Upon a dwarfish thief”(5.2.20-22).Shakespeare not only unifies the beginning and ending of the play;he fills the conclusion with a tragic irony.the motif of light and darka motif that occurs almost ubiquitou
22、sly in world literatures and the Bible.At the beginning of the play,Duncan,the rightful and noble king of Scotland,compares the rewards he will give to all those who helped him defeat the insurrection that precedes the action of the play to the light of stars.“But signs of nobleness,like stars,”he a
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