美国文学Lecture 7.ppt
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1、Lecture 7Edgar Allan Poe(1809-1849)Edgar Allan Poe(1809-1849)Poe:A Miserable ChildhoodFather died one year after Poe was born.Mother Died in 1811 and left penniless Edgar and two other children.Poe had an unhappy relationship with his stepfather.A perceptive but scathing criticEmersonMark TwainWhitm
2、anT.S.EliotRespected and welcomed bySwinburneBernard ShawD.H.LawrenceW.H.AudenPoes poetic theory:A poem should be short,readable at one sitting;Its chief aim is beauty;Melancholy is the most legitimate of all the poetic tones;Pure poetryAn even metrical flow in versificationPoes theory for the short story:Brevity:to ensure the totality of impression;Compression:the first sentence to bring out the single effect of the storyThe fullest satisfaction:logical truthPoe Father of psychoanalytic criticismFather of detective storyLeft a visible imprint on H.G.Wells,T.S.Eliot and William Faulkner
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