The Sad Young Men 习题答案

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1、TheSadYoungMen习题答案/answerⅡ.　1.Theyoungergenerationofthe1920swerethoughttobewildbecause1heyvisitedspeakeasies,denoucedPuritanmorality,etc.(Seepara.1).　2."Yes"and"noYes"becausethebusinessofgrowingupisalwaysaccompaniedbyaYoungerGenerationProblem,"no"becausealltheiractionscannowbeseeninpe

2、rspectiveasbeingsomethingconsiderablylesssensationalthanthedegenerationofjazzmadyouth.　3.Yes.Youthwasfacedwiththechallengeofchangingthestandardsofsocialbehavior,ofrejectingVictoriangentility.ButinAmericatheyoungpeopletriedtoescapetheirresponsibilitiesandretreatbehindandairofnaughtyalc

3、o-holicsophisticationandaposeofBohemianimmorality.　4.Therevoltwaslogicalandinevitablebecauseoftheconditionsintheage.Firstofall,therebellionaffectedtheentireWesternworld.Second,peopleintheUnitedStatesrealizedtheircountrywasnolongerisolatedineitherpoliticsortraditionandthattheycouldnolo

4、ngertakerefugeinisolationism.　5.Alltheactivitiesmentionedaboveweremeanstohelptheyoungpeopletoescapetheirmoreseriousresponsibilitiesofchangingsocietyandmostyoungpeoplewentinfortheseactivities.Itbecameageneralpatternofbehavior.6.Thewarwhippeduptheirenergiesbutdestroyedtheirnaivette.Itma

5、dethemcynical.Theycouldnotfitthemselvesintopostwarsocietysotheyrebelledandtriedtooverthrowcompletelythegentelstandardsofbehavior.　7.Intellectualsandnon-intellectualsbegantoimitatethepatternoflifesetbythoselivinginGreenwichVillage.ThesepeoplelivedaBohemianandeccentriclife.Theydefiedthe

6、lawandfloutedallsocialconventions.Theyattackedthewar,Babbittry,and"Puritanical"gentility.　8.TheseyoungintellectualswantedAmericatobecomemoresensitivetoartandculture,lessavidformaterialgain,andlesssusceptibletostandardization.　9.TheyemigratedtoEuropebecausethere"theydothingsbetter"than

7、intheUnitedStateswherepeopleonlycareformoneyandwealth.OnlyinEuropewilltheybeabletofindremedyfortheirsensitiveminds.　10.Theywerecalledthe"lostgeneration"byGertrudeSteinbecausetheyweretroubledandworriedandhademigratedtoEurope.ButtheywereneverreallylostfortheyfinallyreturnedtoAmericaandp

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