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"Happy ever after" how fairy tales end
神话故事往往以"从此过上了幸福的生活"结尾
Here of course there is gonna be no happy ever after
但这里显然不会有"从此过上了幸福的生活"
Even though Guinevere says at one point material we read today
虽然我们今天阅读过的材料中桂尼维尔这样说
Oh you know we can still be happy ever after
哦你看 我们还是可以过上幸福快乐的生活
You fool you ignorant person
你个傻瓜 无知
But in dramatic material everybody has to be dead at the end
但是在戏剧资料中每个人最终必须死
You know, it's very fatalistic
大家知道 这是非常宿命论的
not destiny it's very fatalistic
不是命运 这是非常宿命论的
And so everybody is gonna be dead
所以每个人都会死

Arthur we're gonna do best we can not so very good ending
亚瑟王故事中我们将尽最大努力 但是结局不会好
Really kind of an upbeaten ending
真的是种不可逆转的结局
if you go into some simplistic color symbolisms and stuff in the end of Excalibur
如果你研究结尾中一些非常简单的色彩象征
because he goes off in a boat, it's not like First Knight
因为他坐船离开了 这不像First Knight中的情节
where they burn him up in that Viking ceremony
他在维京海盗的庆典仪式上被火烧了
he's not supposed to be burned up he's supposed to be able to come back
他是不应该被烧的 他应该活着回来的
it's harder to come back if you're burned up
如果被火烧了 回来就更难了
but he's gonna come back he's going to Avalon
但是他将回来 他将回到阿瓦隆这个乐土岛
he's kind of way stationed so he can be summoned back
他是驻守在外 所以可以被召回
and again the three women on the ship this time were in white
这次这三个女人身着白色又一次上船
the sword too
还有剑
the sword is conjured up and it's really interesting
剑使用魔法召唤来的 很有意思

视频及简介

本课主要讲述了亚瑟王年轻的时候产下私生子莫德雷德并试图杀死他，结果莫德雷德幸存下来，回国后试图通过揭发兰斯洛特与桂尼维尔的私情来报复亚瑟王并夺取皇位，并分析了亚瑟王、圆桌骑士的行动以及兰斯洛特采取的应对措施，另外还概括了关于亚瑟王的几个要点。