[外语学习]张汉熙高级英语第二册第六课.pptVIP

Lesson6 Disappearing Through the Skylight Osborne Bennet Hardison Jr. 1. Disappearing Through the Skylight is not only the title of this chapter but also the title of the book. This shows the importance the writer attaches to this chapter. The book, however, also has a sub-title, Culture and Technology in the Twentieth Century. As for the central theme of this book, the writer says: This book is about the ways culture has changed in the past century, changing the identities of all those born into it. Its metaphor for the effect of change on culture is disappearance. The author focu