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1、专业:英语文学方向LiteratureuniteseverythingthatIfindexhilaratingaboutlife,andmostofmysparetimeistakenupwithreading.Tome,literatureandthewrittenwordismankind’sgreatestachievement,whichiswhyIamdeterminedtodedicatemylifetoitsstudy.Iamnotcontentwithsimplyreadingat
2、ext,asIhaveahungertolearneverythingIcanaboutwhatIread–howitwaswritten;whyitwaswritten;whatitmeans;itsplaceinliteratureasawhole.Ireadacatholicrangeofliterature.IparticularlyenjoyRomanticpoetry,asIfindittobeanintriguingexampleofhowliteraturecanbeusedtoma
3、keastandagainstsociety’sestablishedcodes,aspoetsrebelledagainstpreviousliterarytraditionsand,contrarytothedoctrinesofneo-classicalliterature,focusedonemotionsandontheindividual.Anotherexampleofsucharebellion,andanotherareaoffascinationtome,isthedystopi
4、annovelofthetwentiethcentury.MyfavouriteexamplesincludeOrwell’s‘1984′and‘AnimalFarm’,Golding’s‘LordoftheFlies’,Bradbury’s‘Fahrenheit451′andHuxley’s‘BraveNewWorld’.Manyofthesegreatworkswereinspiredby,andreactedagainst,theriseofpoliticalextremistsduringt
5、hefirsthalfofthecentury.Theseworksarealsooftenhighlysatirical,astylewhichIadmireandwhichhasleadmetoreadworkssuchasPope’YUNOFFERs‘TheRapeoftheLock’,Heller’s‘Catch-22′andBenElton’scynicallysatiricalplays.IalsoappreciatethenovelsofJaneAusten,especiallythe
6、wittyGothicsatire‘NorthangerAbbey’.地址:南部商务区利时商务大厦903-A邮箱:info@yunoffer.com全国热线:400-091-1213Iseeliteratureasbothacauseandaneffectofhistory,andsoIstudyhistoryinordertofullyappreciatethecontextofapieceofwriting.Ifinditfascinatinghowone’sknowledgeofahistor
7、icalperiodcanalterone’sinterpretationofatext.Also,Ibelievethatthestudyofartcancontributetoone’sunderstandingofliterarybackground,forexampleinthewaythatBlake’spaintingscangiveaninsightintohismind,andthushispoetry.Ifindthatmystudyofmathsisusefulasitcontr
8、ibutestomylogicalandanalyticalskills,whicharevitalforthecriticalappraisalofliterature.Attheendofyear12Iattendedaten-dayresidentialcourseatEtonCollegetostudyEnglishliterature.Thecoursewasdesignedtobeofthesameintensity,andofasimilarlevel,