William Shakespeare: The Greatest Figure in English Literature.
English presentation william skakespeare -Arnaud Maquinghen
Transcript of English presentation william skakespeare -Arnaud Maquinghen
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The emotional intelligence
By Arnaud Maquinghen
Professor : Christopher Yukna
ENSMSE
February 2014
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HIS LIFE
Historic
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HIS LIFE
Born in 1554
Death in 1616
Wrote 37 works.
Recognised as the best writer ever.
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HIS LIFE
At 18 : Married Anne Hathaway
Three children : Susanna and twins Hamnet & Judith
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DIFFERENT TYPES OF
WRITTEN
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TRAGEDIES
Macbeth
King Lear
Romeo & Juliet
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COMEDIES
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
A Comedy of Errors
Twelfth Night
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ROMANCES
The Winter’s Tale
The Tempest
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HISTORIES
Julius Caesar
Troilus and Cressida
Great cycle of plays (between Richard II and Henry VIII)
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DIVERSITY OF CHARACTERS
More than 1200 characters.
Harold said (in Shakespeare : The invention of the Human ») :
« No one, before or since Shakespeare, made so many separate
selves »
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HIS WORKS & THINKING
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THE EM OTIONAL INTEL L IGENCE
We’re not « passion’s slave »
Able to control our emotions
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S E E I N G E M O T I O N A L I N T E L L I G E N C E
By tho distinct types of intelligence :
• Intrapersonnal intelligence
• Interpersonnal intelligence
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S E E I N G E M O T I O N A L I N T E L L I G E N C E
For William Shakespeare :
• Combinaison of the both types of emotional intelligence
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CU LTIVATE INTRAP ERSONAL
INTEL L IGENCE
By gaining insight into ourselves
Main character is us : agreement between what we are and what we
think
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CU LTIVATE INTERP ERSONAL
INTEL L IGENCE
By enriching our understanding of others :
We’re not alone, we have to consider the others and their live
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THINKING OF OUR IMAGE
Tension between :
• Sense of indentity
• The image we present to the world
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LOVE FOR SHAKESPEARE
Eternal tide in an ocean of loneliness
The ultimate force of transformation
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F OR YOU : CU LTIVATING YOU R
EM OTIONAL INTEL L IGENCE
By asking yourselve like :
• I understand my own emotionsand how they affect my behavior
• I take delight in the richness of language
• I see myself as a work in progress
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• …
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T H A N K YO U F O R YO U R AT T E N T I O N
Question ?
Inspired by : Wikipedia and a study on William Shakespeare
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