Qarshi davlat universiteti xorijiy tillar fakulteti ingliz tili va adabiyoti kafedrasi

Summary 
Theme 3: 
The Renaissance in the culture of Europe and England. The importance of W. 
Shakespeare’s activities and creations for the establishment of the English drama and theatre.
The brief outline of a comedy, a history and a tragedy in Shakespeare’s interpretation. W. 
Shakespeare on the stage and in the movies.
 
Questions 
 
1.
Characterize the period of Renaissance on the whole. 
2.
What influence did Shakespeare make upon the world literature? 
3.
What did the great poet have in common with the Globe theatre? 
4.
What works made Shakespeare immortal? 
5.
Characterize Hamlet. Why does he delay avenging for his father? 
6.
Why did Romeo and Juliet’s lives end tragically? 
7.
Who were the main protagonists of Shakespeare’s sonnets? 
8.
What are the Shakespearian sonnets important for? 
Self study 
 
1.
Christopher Marlow’s contribution to English theater. 
2.
 
Choose some of the Shakespeare’s comedies or tragedies for literal analysis.
 
 
Recommended reading 
1.
Bakoeva M. Muratova E., Ochilova M. English Literature. Tashkent 2010 
2.
Liliana Sikorska. An outline history of English literature. 2003 
 
Fill in the chart with a suitable work of the writers 

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Shakespeare, William (1564-1616), English 
playwright and poet,
Marlowe, Christopher (1564-1593), 
English playwright and poet
Comedies
: “As You Like It”, “The Comedy of Errors”, 
“The Two Gentlemen of Verona”, “The Taming of the 
Shrew”, “Love’s Labour’s Lost”, “A Midsummer 
Night’s Dream”, “The Merchant of Venice”, “Much Ado 
About Nothing”, “The Merry Wives of Windsor”, and 
“Twelfth Night”, ”All’s Well That Ends Well”, 
“Measure for Measure”, “Troilus and Cressida” 
Tragedies
: “The Tragical History of 
Doctor Faustus” (1588?), “The Jew of 
Malta” (1589?);”Edward II” (1592?), 
“Tragedy of Dido”, “Queen of 
Carthage” 
Tragedies:
“Titus Andronicus “, “Romeo and Juliet”, 
“Julius Caesar”, “Hamlet”, “Othello”, “King Lear”, 
“Antony and Cleopatra”, “Macbeth”, “Coriolanus”,
“ Timon of Athens” 
Tragicomedies: “Pericles, Prince of Tyre”, “The 
Winter’s Tale and The Tempest”, “Cymbeline”