现代英国文学 Lesson 7-T.S. Eliot.ppt

Death of Nature: The Waste Land 长江污染 “Drip drop drip drop drop drop dropBut there is no water. ” “Drip drop drip drop drop drop dropBut there is no water. ”  Death Theme I. Burial of the Dead “April is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain.” 四月是最残酷的月份？（乔叟诗歌） Death Theme: Death of Man “That corpse you planted last year in your garden, Has it begun to sprout? Will it bloom this year? Or has the sudden frost disturbed its bed?” “你去年在你家花园种下的尸首， 它发芽了吗？它今年将开花吗？ 还是那突来的霜冻搅乱了它的花床？” Death of Man in Life精神之死，行尸走肉 Death-in-Life: loveless sex, moral corruption, spiritual deterioration of modern man Death of Man in Life: Soulless humans “hollow men” 空心人 “Shape without form, shade without colour, / Paralysed force, gesture without motion.” “He who was living is now dead / We who were living are now dying.” 无灵魂无良知无精神生活的人 Death of Man in Life 虽生犹死 行尸走肉 Earthly World: Hell 尘世 = 地狱； 伦敦桥 = 地狱入口 Dante: “Inferno is not a place. It is a state.” 地狱: 一种状态 London Bridge: a vision of the world 审视人性的丧失 “walked among the lowest of the dead”; “death had undone so many” in a “crowd flowed over London Bridge, so many.” Death-in-Life theme: a key point of poetry to express his anxieties about moral decline of modern man 该主题表达对现代人道德颓败的忧虑 Unreal City, Under the brown fog of a winter dawn,A crowd flowed over London Bridge, so many,I had not thought death had undone so many. “London Bridge is falling down falling down falling down.” 不真实的城， 在一个冬日破晓的棕色大雾之下， 一群人流过了伦敦大桥，这么多， 我从来没有想到死亡释放了这么多。 叹息，短促而稀少，被嘘出， 而每个人将目光钉在他的脚前。 流上山丘再流下威廉王大街， 走向圣玛丽 ? 伍尔诺斯教堂通告时间之处 用一种死掉的声音为九点撞上最后一响。 Bank of England: Commercialism E Church St. Mary Woolnoth Flowed up the hill and down King William Street,To where Saint Mary Woolnoth kept the hoursWi