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1、Zhang RuiRequirement of the coursew You are supposed to do your HOMEWORKw Final marks: class performance (30%)+ final exam(70%)Contact with mew E-mail: montana2004yahoo. cnw Tel: w Code: 20090214Group workw What do you know about American Literature?American Nobel Prize Winners for Lite
2、rature w 1993 - Toni Morrison w 1987 - Joseph Brodskyw 1978 - Isaac Bashevis Singer w 1976 - Saul Bellow w 1962 - John Steinbeck w 1954 - Ernest Hemingway w 1949 - William Faulknerw 1948 - T.S. Eliot w 1938 - Pearl Buck w 1936 - Eugene ONeillw 1930 - Sinclair Lewis Periods of A. Lit.w 1. The early A
3、. literature (Colonial period & early national and revolutionary period ) (1620-1781)w 2. The age of Romanticism (1781-1865)w 3. The age of Realism & Naturalism (1875-1914)w 4. A. Lit. between the two wars: 1914-1945 (modernism)w 5. Contemporary A. Lit.: 1945- (postmodernism)1. Colonial peri
4、od & early national and revolutionary periodw Early 17th Cthe end of the 18th CCharacteristics of the colonial literaturew Spirit: optimistic w The purposepragmaticw Writersamateurs English literary traditions were faithfully imitated and transplanted.w The categories of the lit.: travel book, d
5、iary, poem, history, letter, sermon poetry and prose gained most achievementsEarly American Writers and PoetsnCaptain John Smith-first American writer; A True Relation of Such Occurrences and Accidents of Note as Hath Happened in Virginia 關(guān)于弗吉尼亞的真實敘述nAnne Bradstreet: first American poet to publish a
6、 book; Features of the 18th C. A. Lit.1.political lit.: the prose of the great philosopher-statesmen makes up a prominent part; most of the writers were active supporters or participants of American revolution2. Major lit. figures: Philip Freneau菲利普 弗瑞諾The Wild Honey SuckleAmerican RomanticismwIt co
7、vers the first half of the 19th century.wPre-Romanticism & Post-RomanticismwCulminationNew England Transcendentalism (新英格蘭超驗主義)or American Renaissance (1836-1855)w It covers the first half of the 19th century.w Pre-Romanticism the beginning stage (1781-1830)w Post-Romanticism 30 years flowering
8、time (1830-1860) 10 years declining time (1865-1875)w Major figures:w pre-romantics: w Washington Irving(歐文):The Sketch Book /Short stories / Essays 札記集、見聞札記w James Fenimore Cooper (庫柏) Leatherstocking Tales(皮襪子故事集)w Post-romantics: w Ralph Waldo Emerson(愛默生): Nature, Henry David Thoreau(梭羅)w Walt W
9、hitman(惠特曼), Emily Dickinson(狄金森), w Nathaniel Hawthorne(霍桑), Herman Melville(麥爾維爾), w William Cullen Bryant(布萊恩特), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow(朗費羅), James Russell Lowell(洛厄爾)New England Poets, w Edgar Allan Poe(愛倫坡)The Age of Realismw A major trend in the seventies and eighties of the nineteenth cen
10、turyw The Civil War(1861-1865) w A reaction against “the lie of romanticism and sentimentalism,”w Expresses the concern for the commonplace and the low, and offers an objective rather than an idealistic view of human nature and human experience3 featuresw “verisimilitude” of detail derived from obse
11、rvation (細節(jié)真實性)w The effort to approach the norm of experience a reliance on the representative in plot, setting, and character(人物、情節(jié)與背景的代表性)w To offer an objective rather than an idealized view of human nature and experience.(對人性與人生的客觀評價)w Representative writers: William Dean Howells(1837-1920)gent
12、eel Realism, Mark Twain(1835-1910)local colorism, Henry James(1843-1916)psychological RealismAmerican Naturalismpessimistic realism/ determinism w The last decade of 19th CI. American Naturalismpessimistic realism/ determinisml 1. Backgroundl 1) The emergence of “Modern America”l Industrialism and s
13、cience and the new philosophy of lifecreate the economic, social, and cultural transformations of the countryl 2) New ideas about man and mans place in the universe began to take root in America.l Darwin: evolution; Spencer: social evolutionl The survival of the fittest & the human beastl 3) the
14、 change of the literary climatel Realists : too old French naturalisml 2. Representatives: Stephen Crane, Norris and Theodore DreiserlRepresentatives: lStephen Crane斯蒂芬克蘭:Maggie: A Girl of the Streets街頭女郎瑪琪first A. naturalistic work/ The Red Badge of Courage紅色英勇勛章(war novel) A precursor of Imagist p
15、oetryThe Black Riders 黑衣騎士 ( book of poems)lNorris: McTeague(1899) the manifesto of A. naturalismlTheodore DreiserA. Lit. between the two wars: 1914-1945 (modernism)Modern Poetryw Imagism (1908-1917) a strong reaction against Victorian poetrythe economy of expression and the use of a dominant imagew
16、 Ezra Poundfather of modern American poetryw T. S. EliotThe Waste Landw William Carlos Williams, Wallace Stevens, Robert Frost, Carl Sandburg, Hart CraneNovel in 1920sw F. Scott Fitzgerald Roaring twenties w HemingwayLost Generationw William Faulknerthe Deep SouthNovel in 1930sw The Great Depression
17、w A revival of naturalism - John Dos Passos(多斯帕索斯) U.S.A (The 42nd Parallel 1919 The Big Money)w Social realistsJohn SteinbeckThe Grapes of Wrathw Southern writersKatherine Anne Porter, Eudora Welty and Carson McCullersAmerican Dramaw Eugene ONeill(尤金奧尼爾)1920sLong Days Journey into Nightw Clifford O
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