l-现代大学英语精读2-lesson1.pptxVIP

Lesson One;Introduction ;Memorable Quotes ;The author;Poet, translator, etymologist（语源学家） Major works: First book of poems, Homeward to America, 1940 Other Skies, focusing on his war-time experience, 1947 How Does a Poem Mean, a standard textbook for high school and college poetry courses Translation of Dante’s Divine Comedy (The Inferno, 1954; The Purgatorio, 1961; The Paradiso, 1970) Influence: A very popular poet Poetry editor of Saturday Review from 1956 to 1972 Fellow of the National Academy of Arts and Sciences and a member and former president of the National Institute of A