讲殖民地时期美国文学教学文稿.pptVIP

新年快乐;美国文学简史（常耀信版） 教师：滑彦立;Table of Contents;Introduction;Brief Outline of American literature;Brief Outline of American literature;The Part I Colonial and Revolutionary period 第一部分 殖民时期和革命时期（第一章——第二章） The Part II Romanticism 第二部分 美国的浪漫主义文学（第三章） The Part III Transcendentalism (New England Renaissance) 第三部分 超验主义（第四章——第七章） The Part IV The Age of Realism 第四部分 现实主义时期（第八章——第十章） The Part V 1920s 第五部分 20世纪20年代美国文学（第十一章——第十六章） The Part VI After 1930s 第六部分 20世纪三十年代以来的美国文学（第十七章——第十九章） The Part VII Postwar 二战后的当代文学 第七部分 现当代美国文学（第二十章——第二十六章）;Colonial Period (1607-1775);3. What is the Puritan? (p7-9) Puritans（清教徒）: They are one division of English Protestant. They regarded the reformation of the church under Elizabeth as incomplete, and called for further purification. The 17th century American Puritans included two parts: Separatists and Massachusetts Bay Group. Their religious doctrines are original sin, total depravity, predestination and limited atonement (or the salvation of a selected few) through a special infusion of grace from God. They regarded themselves as chosen people of God. They were meant to reestablish a commonwealth based on the teachings of the Bible, restore the lost paradise, and build the wilderness into a new Garden of Eden. They opposed arts and pleasure. They suspect joy and laughter as symptoms of sin. They are opposed to mysticism and pantheism because these tended to destroy the transcendence of God. ;Why did Puritans come to America?(1) to reform the Church of England(2) to have an entirely new church(3) to escape religious persecution* God’s chosen people* To seek a new Garden of Eden* To build “City of God on earth” ;;5. What is the Puritanism? Puritanism is a religious and political movement that developed in England about the middle of the 16th century and later spread influence into the New England in America. Puritanism was a logical aftermath of the Renaissance, the Reformation, the establishment