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A Survey of American Literature;Books:
A Survey of American Literature (good and authoritative book) by Chang Yaoxin and Selected Readings in American Literature by Chang Yaoxin are course books.
References:
1.常耀信.《漫话英美文学》(南开大学出版社，2004), 2.吴伟仁. 《美国文学史及选读》 (外语教学与研究出版社，1990),
3.杨岂深，龙文佩.《美国文学选读》(译文出版社，1985),
4.左金梅.《美国文学》(青岛海洋出版社, 2000),
5.李公昭.《20世纪美国文学导论》(西安交通大学出版社，2000). ;Requirement:
Grade of this course includes the grade of daily performance (10%) ,grade of tests (50%)and the grade of final examination (40%). ;Part I. Introduction;;Analytical Approach
Be familiar with the elements of a literary work, eg: plot, character, setting, point of view, etc; answer some basic questions about the text itself.
Thematic Approach
“What is the story, the poem, the play or the essay about?”
Historical Approach
Aims at illustrating the historical development of literature.;Basic Qualities of American Writers;Part II. The periods of American literature;;The colonial period (about 1607 - 1765)
The main features
Puritanism
The period of Enlightenment and the Independence War (1765 -1800)
Benjamin Franklin
3. The romantic period (1800 - 1865)
The early romanticism;“New England Transcendentalism” or “American Renaissance (1836 - 1855)”;The realistic period (1865 - 1914)
Midwestern Realism;The “Chicago School” of Poetry;The period of modernism (1914 - 1945)
Modern poetry: experiments in form (Imagism);The Harlem Renaissance;The Contemporary Literature (1945 - 2000)
American Poetry Since 1945: the Anti-tradition
American Prose Since 1945: Realism and Experimentation.;17
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