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? Sunny Chan Institute of Precision Engineering The Chinese University of Hong Kong September 11th, 2007 http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Contents • ?????? http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Europe http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ My Collage of Europe http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Who is he? http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Who is he? • William Shakespeare – 1564 – 1616 A.D. • Interesting facts about Shakespeare – The greatest writer/playwright of the English language – Suspected that a group of playwrights produced works under the name of William Shakespeare – Nightmare for high school students, why? http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Who is he? She speaks: O, speak again, bright angel! for thou art As glorious to this night, being o'er my head As is a winged messenger of heaven Unto the white-upturned wondering eyes Of mortals that fall back to gaze on him When he bestrides the lazy-pacing clouds And sails upon the bosom of the air. I take thee at thy word: Call me but love, and I'll be new baptized; Henceforth I never will be Romeo. Thou art = you are Thee = you Thy = your http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Shakespeare’s works • Famous plays – – – – – Julius Caesar Macbeth Othello Hamlet (王子復仇記) A midsummer night’s dream (仲夏之夢) http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Most famous play • Romeo and Juliet (羅密歐與朱麗葉) – English version of 梁山伯與祝英台 • Montague and Capulet family http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Most famous play • Modern remake of the classic in 1996 http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Romeo and Juliet • Did Romeo and Juliet really exist? – Fictitious figures???? • Yes and No – Yes, during Shakespeare’s time – No, during our time Sarajevo’s Romeo and Juliet! http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ “Flashpoint” of Europe – Balkan Peninsula Scandinavia Baltic Transylvania, home of Dracula Iberian Balkan http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Sarajevo (薩拉熱窩 ) Capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Sarajevo (薩拉熱窩 ) • Very different from average European cities http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Sarajevo’s Romeo and Juliet • In 1993, Bosnian War broke out as Yugoslavia disintegrated – – – – Serbs were killing Bosnians Orthodox vs Muslim Genocide of Bosnians by Serbs Some 200,000 causalities 1941-2006, Miloseovic “米洛舍维奇同志” http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Sarajevo’s Romeo and Juliet • Bosko Brkic “Romeo” and Admira Ismic “Juliet” – Both were 25 in 1993, been together for 9 years – Lived in Sarajevo but wished to flee to Belgrade • May 19th, 1993 – Intelligence said the Vrbanja bridge will be unguarded – They walked out to the bridge….. http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Sarajevo’s Romeo and Juliet • Bosko was shot by sniper fire immediately • Admira was wounded, covered her arms over Bosko and died after 15 minutes By American war journalist Mark H. Milenstein http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Sarajevo’s Romeo and Juliet • • • • Story was spread world-wide Buried side by side after the war No one knows who shot Bosko in the first place They became symbol for people who suffer in conflicts – Montague and Capulet, Serbs vs Bosnians • Tragic yet romantic http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Sarajevo’s Romeo and Juliet 薩拉熱窩的羅密歐與茱麗葉 - 鄭秀文 曲︰中島美雪 詞︰林振強 是對青春小情人 眼睛多麼閃又亮 像晴天留住夏天每度艷陽 笑也笑得善良 男士是個高高青年人 女的嬌小比月亮 二人都承諾在生每日共行 縱有戰火漫長 縱各有信仰 混亂大地上 戰鬥要把各樣民族劃開 他跟她始終從沒更改立場 永遠共勇敢的理想唱這歌 戀 情懷做依靠 沿途甜或酸 仍然互相緊靠 戀 從無要分宗教 無民族爭拗 常寧願一生至死都與你 戀 情懷做依靠 沿途甜或酸 仍然互相緊靠 戀 從無要分宗教 從無懼槍炮 常寧願一生至死都與你戀 但戰火封鎖危城 也蓋掩星星月亮 沒陽光唯共互牽拼命地逃 盼再見到艷陽 無奈在戰火中小情人 中槍雙雙倒地上 逝前她仍是讓他躺在懷 挽臂去找艷陽 http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Sarajevo’s Romeo and Juliet • Film “Romeo and Juliet in Sarajevo” by John Zaritsky in 1994 – Emmy Awarded http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/ Sarajevo’s Romeo and Juliet • Thank you http://www.ipe.cuhk.edu.hk/