美国文学题库整理版.doc
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美国文学史及选读期末复习重点
考试题型:
1.名词解释(20分)5个*4=20分
2.选择题(20分)
3.连线题(10分)
4.判断题(10分)
5.片段赏析(20分)一个10分2个一个小说一个诗歌
6.论述题(20分)一个10分2个一个小说一个诗歌
TheOutlineofAmericanLiterature
TheRealisticPeriod1865-1914
Realists:
HenryJamesandhispsychologicalrealism
WilliamDeanHowellsandhismoralrealism
LocalColorism/Regionalism:
MarkTwain
Naturalists:
StephenCrane/Dreiser
TheModernPeriod1914-1945
ModernPoetry:
Imagism:
EzraPound
W.C.Williams
LyricalPoet:
RobertFrost
CarlSandburg
WallaceStevens
ModernNovelists:
RepresentativesoftheLostGeneration:
(JazzAge)F.ScottFitzgerald/ErnestHemingway/T.S.Eliot
EpitomeoftheSouthernRenaissance:
WilliamFaulkner
TheLeftistNovelists:
JohnDosPassos/JohnSteinbeck
TheJewishAmericanNovelistsinthisperiod:
EugeneO·Neill
PartITermDefinition
1.AmericanNaturalism:
美国自然主义
1.Naturalismisamoredeliberatekindofrealismandthistermdescribesatypeofliteraturethatattemptstoapplyscientificprinciplesofobjectivity(客观)anddetachment(冷静)toitsstudyofhumanbeings.2.Naturalismisaliterarymovementthatuseddetailedrealismtosuggestthatsocialconditions,heredity,andenvironmenthadinescapableforceinshapinghumancharacter.3.Althoughnaturalistliteraturedescribedtheworldwithsometimesbrutalrealism,itsometimesalsoaimedatbetteringtheworldthroughsocialreform.4.ItacceptedtheinterpretationofDarwin’sevolutionarytheoryandDreiserisaleadingfigureofthisschool.5.TherepresentativefigureisStephenCraneandhisSisterCarrie.
Keywords:
Darwin’sEvolutionaryTheory;environmentandheredity;objectivityanddetachmentTheodoreDreiser;SisterCarrie,StephenCrane,etc.
2.AmericanRealism:
美国现实主义
1.时间:
InAmericanliterature,theCivilWarbroughttheRomanticPeriodtoanend.TheAgeofRealismcameintoexistence.内战将浪漫主义结束,开启现实主义。
2.Itcameasareactionagainstthelieofromanticismandsentimentalism.反对浪漫主义和感伤主义3.Realismturnedfromanemphasisonthestrangetowardafaithfuloftheordinary,asliceoflifeasitisreallylived.Itexpressestheconcernforcommonplaceandthelow,anditoffersanobjectiveratherthananidealisticviewofthehumannatureandhumanexperience.现实主义从对奇异的强调转向对平凡的忠实的渲染,一种生活的片段。
它表达了对平庸和平庸的关注,它提供了一个客观的而不是理想化的人性观和人类经验。
4.Arealisticwriterismoreobjectivethansubjective,moredescriptivethansymbolism.
5.TherepresentativefiguresareMarkTwain,HenryJamesandHowells.
Keywords:
MarkTwain,HenryJamesandHowells;reality;thedepressed;
3.Modernism:
现代主义
1.Itwasacomplexanddiverse(复杂多样的)internationalmovementinallthecreativearts(创造性艺术),originatingabouttheendofthe19thcentury.
2.Itprovided(出现)thegreatestcreativerenaissanceofthe20thcentury.
3.Itwasmadeupofmanyfacets(方面),suchassymbolism,surrealism(超现实主义),cubism(立体主义),expressionism,futurism(未来主义),etc.
4.Modernismimplieshistoricaldiscontinuity,asenseofalienation,oflossandofdespair.
4.SouthernRenaissance(南方文艺复兴,必考):
1.时间:
TheSouthernRenaissanceistherevivalofAmericanSouthernliteraturethatbeganinthe1920sand1930suntilthe1950s.2.特色:
Muchofthewritingsfeaturedthestrugglebetweenthosewhoembracedsocialchangesandthosewhoweremoreskeptical.3.观点:
ThewritersattempttocometotermsnotonlywiththeinheritedvaluesoftheSoutherntradition,butalsowithacertainwayofperceivinganddealingwiththepast.4.代表人物:
TherepresentativefiguresareWilliamFaulknerWilliamsandsoon.
5.Imagism:
意象主义
1.时间,地点,影响:
ImagismwasaliterarypoeticmovementwhichflourishedinLondonbetween1909and1917andhadanenduringandpervasiveinfluenceonEnglish-languagepoetryinthetwentiethcentury.
2.意象主义三原则:
Herearethreeimagistpoeticprinciples:
Directtreatmentofthethingwhethersubjectiveorobjective;Eliminatemerelyornamentalorsuperfluouswords;Asregardingrhythm,tocomposeinthesequenceofthemusicalphrase,notinthesequenceofametronome.3.代表人物:
TheimagistswereledbyEzraPoundandtherepresentativefiguresareD.H.Lawrence.EzraPoundandsoon.
6.IcebergPrinciple:
冰山原则
1.主要观点:
IcebergPrincipleisthatthefullmeaningofthetextisnotlimitedtomovingtheplotforward:
thereisalwaysawebofassociationandinference,asubmergedreasonbehindtheinclusionofeverydetail.2.提出者:
ItisawritingstylecoinedbyAmericanwriterErnestHemingway.3.举例:
InDeathintheAfternoon(午后之死),Hemingwayoutlinedhis“theoryofomission”or“icebergprinciple”.4.海明威的观点:
Hebelievedthedeepermeaningofastoryshouldnotbeevidentonthesurface,butshouldshinethroughimplicitly.Thedignityofmovementofanice-bergisduetoonlyone-eighthofitbeingabovewater.
7.JazzAge:
爵士时代
1.时间,地点:
TheJazzAgedescribestheperiodofthe1920sand1930s,theyearsbetweenWorldWarIandWorldWarII,particularlyinNorthAmerica,continuingthroughtheRoaringTwentiesandendi
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