美国文学4.2.pptVIP

Revision 1. Please talk about Walt Whitman’s Writing techniques. 2. List some of his famous poems. A Poem by your classmate! O Whitman, My Whitman O Whitman! My Whitman! Could you hear my voice? I know the captain is your soul, But he has run away now. I know the captain is your heart, But it has stopped beating now. I know how sad you are, Nothing, but for I have heard a sound, You are crying. O Whitman! My Whitman! Could you hear my voice? I know, you know that, The captain is the father for them, But he has passed away now. I know you know that, The captain is a friend of them, But he has departed now. I know, you know how sad they are, Nothing, but for I have heard a same sound as yours, They are crying. O Whitman! My Whitman! Could you hear my voice? I know, you know that all they know, The captain is the light for America, But he has been burnt now. I know, you know that all they know, The captain is the flag for America, But he has falled now. I know, you know that all they know how sad the America is. Nothing, but I heard a same sound as you and all they have heard, The America is crying. O Whitman! My Whitman! Don’t sorrow by yourself, Together with them, Mourn over the great sore! Edgar Allan Poe 埃德加·爱伦·坡 (1809-1849) father of modern short story father of detective story father of psychoanalytic criticism Poe is a myth!!! His life His death Works Tales Tales of the Grotesque and the Arabesque “MS. Found in a Bottle” C) “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” “The Fall of the House of Usher” “The Masque of the Red Death” “The Cask of Amontillado” Poems The Raven Israfel Annabel Lee To Helen The Poetic Principle The Philosophy of Composition Theory of Poems -Poems should be short, concise and readable at one sitting; -The aim of poem writing is beauty; -the most beautiful thing described by a poem is the death of a beautiful woman; -the desirable tone of a poem is melancholy; -