英语专业考研英美文化知识点串讲PDF电子书下载

Part One The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1

Chapter 1 Geography 1

Chapter 2 The Origins of a Nation（5000 BC—1066） 7

Chapter 3 The Shaping of the Nation （1066—1381） 13

Chapter 4 Transition to the Modern Age （1455—1688） 19

Chapter 5 The Rise and Fall of the British Empire （1688—1990） 26

Chapter 6 The Economy 32

Chapter 7 Government and Administration 37

Chapter 8 Justice and the Law 43

Chapter 9 Social Affairs 46

Chapter 10 Cultural Affairs 50

Chapter 11 British Literature 56

Part Two The United States of America 64

Chapter 12 Geography 64

Chapter 13 Population，Race and Ethnic Groups 68

Chapter 14 American History（Ⅰ）（1600—1900） 71

Chapter 15 American History（Ⅱ）（1900—1945） 80

Chapter 16 American Histo（Ⅲ）America in Post-WWII Era（1945—1980s） 85

Chapter 17 The Economy 94

Chapter 18 Political Institutions 97

Chapter 19 Education 105

Chapter 20 Religion in the United States 108

Chapter 21 Literature， Architecture and Music 114

Chapter 22 Holidays and Festivals 120