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As one of the most tragic figures in the history of American literature, Edgar Allan Poe created the themes of morbid love, omnipresent death, transient beauty, decadence and horror. Death always accompanies him in his poems and stories. His interest is mainly in the people‘s mind where he created a fancy and horrible world. 相似文献
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Edgar Allan Poe is one of the few writers in the history of American literature who develops not only good novels and poems but also excellent critic theories.In Poe’s criterion,the poem should be short,and produce a feeling of beauty in the reader."Annabel Lee" is a perfect illustration of Poe’s poetic theories.The essay analyzes the poem in detail from the formalistic point of view. 相似文献
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《海外英语》2012,(15):225-226
Edgar Allen Poe had written a lot of excellent short stories during his lifetime and had a strong influence on American Litera ture.His famous masterpiece,The Fall of the House of Usher,shares a lot of features that other short stories of Poe have possessed,and is also an excellent collection and conveyance of the art of paradox.This article will provide a rough analysis on the paradoxical art by careful reading and comparing details in the short story. 相似文献
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Edgar Allan Poe’s life is a misery and the horror tales written by him are impressive,which has a strong sense of Gothic feeling.Like author,like his works.Almost every feature of Poe’s horror tales could find explanation in his own life. 相似文献
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Despite of only producing five ratiocinative tales in the whole life,Edgar Allan Poe is acknowledged as the "father of the detective story".In those tales,Poe portrays the hero Dupin who is the first detective image in the history of the western literature vividly.Based on the stories in which Dupin appeared,concerns on the creation of Dupin,the analysis of his features and the function of the setting fellows,like friend and police,summarizing the traditional image pattern of detective stories created by Poe,revealing the great influence Poe had on the development of detective literature,even on the literature of the whole world. 相似文献
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James Joyce is one of the greatest pioneers of Modern novel history.The Dead is the most famous story in his early short story collection Dubliners,and is widely recognized as one of the finest short stories in the English language.This study tries to analyze the hero Gabriel’s mind change:from "living dead" to "reviving after death" from his epiphany,indicating that there is merely a delicate line between the two:death is the end of life as well as the beginning of a new life for death actually carries within itself a new life. 相似文献
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陈梅 《郧阳师范高等专科学校学报》1997,(4)
Nathaniel Hawthorne,a 19th-century American writer of novels and short stories,is considered an important representative of Puritanism;symbolism and romanticismin American literature.He was imbued with an inquiring imagination,a meditativemind,and an unceasing interest in the ambiguity of man’s being.He was interestedin the lonely and dark side of man,and in the man’s need to look into his own soul.Throughout his 1ife,he wrote many works which espoused the complexities and senseof guilt of the human being.On first perusal of his tales and romances,one cannot 相似文献
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This paper is to explore the function of colour in Ezra Pound’s Imagist poetry.As the position of image in poetry is raised,colour,as a part making up image,play a much more positive role in Pound’s Imagist poems by defining the image to be more concrete and definite and reinforcing the theme directly.Pound’s Imagist poetry includes his typical short Imagist poems and his poems in Cathay. 相似文献
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It is generally acknowledged that the first 17 sonnets of Shakespeare is a set of poems to urge a young man to get married and have a baby so as to immortalize his beauty.However,these sonnets mirror Shakespeare’s mediations on life and death.Man is by nature mortal being,and time is the enemy of life.To endure beauty long,man can fight against time by means of child-bearing and poetic creation.The first 17 sonnets address the theme:the essence of life is to create. 相似文献
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Edgar Allan Poe is one of the most unique writers in America.It was until 20th century that the importance of Poe’s literary creations had been recognized extensively by the academic world.Many of his works have been analyzed as the psychological materials.His short stories "The Black Cat" is one of the most classic horror novels which also has been criticized from the dark side of human being in psychology,however,this essay aims to analysis "The Black Cat" in the perspective of myth-archetype criticism which can lift up readers’ mind on a broader perspective.Also,the ancient Greek mythology and Christian thought which will help us to understand his other works easily and make us know more about his particular contribution to the world literary history. 相似文献
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Sherwood Anderson is an American famous short story writer.The most enduring work of his is the short story sequence Winesburg,Ohio.He is good at capturing the real sound of everyday speech in his writing and creating it in new forms and styles.And Death in the Woods is considered as one of his most distinctive stories.It depicts a miserable old woman who feeds others all her life by using symbols to enrich the simple story.This paper intends to reveal the author’s deep reflection of American’s indifferent and apathetic attitudes in the whole society by means of the symbols of the person,color and dog. 相似文献
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Hawthorne was a great writer who reminds us of human limitations.He called his tales "allegories of the heart." Hawthorne’s allegories are stories of how pride and isolation frustrate our capacity for love and sympathy.Isolation or "alienation" is Hawthorne’s principal theme and problem,and loss of contact with reality is the ultimate penalty he envisions.Therefore,reading Hawthorne’s stories is a journey to explore human being’s evil. 相似文献
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江义勇 《郧阳师范高等专科学校学报》1989,(Z1)
It is well known that English poems are as rich and vivid as Chinese poems. In this short paper, we intend to give a brief analysis on the poem "Spring" by Thomas Nashe, and discuss how the English poet achieves his success in depicting a beautiful picture of spring in this short poem. 相似文献
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James Joyce’s short story "The Dead was one of the most popular short stories in Modern English Literature.To a certain degree,the hero Gabriel is the maturity Joyce.Gabriel’s epiphany to life and death in the Christmas midnight is also the author’s "the adventures of the mind".The paper attempts to explain the similarities between Gabriel and Joyce in terms of their complex national sentiments,political views and thei r relationship with their own wife.It also analysis the device of symbolism used in the short story. 相似文献
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William Wordsworth was the representative of the British "Lake poets" In his poems he aimed at simplicity and purity of the language,fighting against the conventional forms of the 18th century poetry.He transformed his observation of the landscape into the revelation of the beauty of nature in poetry,and thus expressed his nature philosophy.In this article the author briefly analyses the organization of his poem: "Ode: Intimation of Immortality" and mainly elaborates her understanding of the poet’s na-ture-philosophy in four points:(a) Man is sensitive to all natural influences in childhood.(b) Nature has a moral and spiritual sig-nificance and helps the poet understand the mystery of human life.(c) Life is but a stage.(d) All good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings;it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility. 相似文献
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A Little Cloud is one of the short stories in James Joyce’s Dubliners which can be regarded as a container of smaller epiphanies since"epiphany"is used as a predominant psychological device. This article aims to analyze the three epiphanies of the main character, in which the theme of the story, the hero’s failure in escaping from the paralyzed society and pursuing his ambitious dream, was fully embodied. 相似文献
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Hemingway’s writing style is unique in the literary world.The basic feature of his works is concise,crisp and implicit.His dialogue has a name of"telegraphic dialogue".“The Killers"is the classic masterpiece of this style,and it is one of the most outstanding works of modern American short stories.This article aims at analyzing the theme and the characters of the novel through the dialogues. 相似文献
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As the most productive and prestigious writer in contemporary Australian literature,Tim Winton is noted not only for his novels but also for his short stories.Neighbors is a case in point.The short story describes the daily trivial incidents in the multi-cultural background according to the line of a newly-weds moving to a new neighborhood.The young couple gradually understood and communicated with their neighbors and eventually achieved cultural adaptation. 相似文献
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HE Guang-hui 《海外英语》2014,(5):186-187,196
William Wordsworth has been considered a great Romantic poet in English literature.His thoughts and poems have been researched by literary critics from different aspects.This paper argues that nature is the source of his inspiration by analyzing the background of the poet’s life and his famous poems. 相似文献
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John Steinbeck(1902-1968) is a famous American novelist. The Chrysanthemums was considered to be one of his finest short stories which has become progressively more influential in gender studies during the following decades. As the protagonist, Elisa unfolds herself in front of the readers about her rebellion and submission to the reigning patriarchal ideology. In the paper, I try to present Elisa’s mind journey in a male-dominating society, using gender studies analysis. The theme of this story is to describe women’s position in a male-centered and controlled culture. In order to give a most justifiable analysis of the theme of this short story, I base my study of Elisa’s mind journey on the prospective of gender studies. 相似文献