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1、American literature,Romantic period: Poe and Hawthorne,Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849),father of modern short story father of detective story father of psychoanalytic criticism Poe remained the most controversial and most misunderstood literary figure in the history of American literature. Emerson dismi
2、ssed him in three words “the jingle man” (打油诗人)，Mark Twain declared his prose to be unreadable. And Whitman was the only famous literary figure present at the Poe Memorial Ceremony in 1875. Today, Poes particular power has ensured his position among the greatest writers of the world.,Works,Short sto
3、ries Tales of the Grotesque and the Arabesque 奇异怪诞故事集 “MS. Found in a Bottle” 瓶子里发现的手稿 “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” 毛格街杀人案 “The Fall of the House of Usher” 厄舍古屋的倒塌 “The Masque of the Red Death” 红色死亡的化妆舞会 “The Cask of Amontillado” 一桶酒的故事 Literary criticism The Poetic Principle 诗歌原理 The Philosophy
4、of Composition 创作哲学,Poes poetry,Poetry The Raven 乌鸦 Israfel 伊斯拉菲尔 Annabel Lee 安娜贝尔李 To Helen 致海伦 A Sonnet: To Science 致科学,To Helen,Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, oer a perfumed sea, The weary, wayworn wanderer bore To his own native shore. On desperate seas
5、long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand! Ah, Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy Lan
6、d!,Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864),All his life, Hawthorne seems to be haunted by his sense of sin and evil in life“Black vision”. Evil seems to be mans birthmark. The House of the Seven Gables is an appalling fictional version of Hawthornes belief that the “wrong-doing of one generation lives into
7、the successive ones.” One source of evil in Hawthorne is overwhelming intellect.,Works,Twice-Told Tales 1837 Mosses from an Old Manse 1843 The Scarlet Letter 1850 The House of the Seven Gables 1851 The Blithedale Romance 1852 The Marble Faun 1860 “Young Goodman Brown” “The Ministers Black Veil” “Rappacinis Daughter”,The Scarlet Letter,Themes Evil, sin, revenge and redemption Main characters: Hester Chillingworth Dimmesdale Pearl The symbols in the novel: The scarlet letter The wild rose The meteor Implication of names,