Unit 7 American Literature课件.ppt

Unit 7;Early Fiction;Transcendentalists;Power of Imagination;New Visions of America;Reform and Liberation;Regionalism;A New Wave;Crane’s novel “The Red Badge of Courage” was the first impressionistic novel in America. Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle and Jack London’s Call of the Wild Edith Wharton(1862-1937) ----The House of Mirth;The Ages of Innocence纯真年代 Kate Chopin’s The Awakening Willa Cather’s O Pioneers! W.E.B.Du Bois’s Souls of Black Folk ;Rebellious Spirit;The Modernists and the Lost Generation;Afer WWI,many novelists produced a literature of disillusionment ----”the Lost Generation” F.Scott Fitzgerald----The Great Gatsby Ernest Hemingway(1899-1961) ----The sun Also Rises,A Farewell to Arms,For Whom the Bell Tolls William Faulkner ----The Sound and the Fury,As I Lay Dying,Light in August ,Absalom,Absalom;Harlem Renaissance;New Drama;Depression,Postwar Voices and the “Beat Generation”;American Jews Saul Bellow(1915-2005) Issac Bashevis Singer(1902-1991) Tille Olsen’s Tell Me a Riddle Tennessee Williams ----The Glass Menagerie,Street Car Named Desire Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman “Beat Generation”;Alan Ginsberg’s Howl J.D.Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye;Native American Literature;New American Voices;Who won Nobel Prize?;Thank You！