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1、IntroductiontoAmericanLiterature美国文学：与思想伟人和文学大师同行，愿大家各有各的收获！主要参考书常耀信:《美国文学简史》李宜燮，常耀信:《美国文学选读》童明:《美国文学史》,外语教学与研究出版社；吴定柏:《美国文学大纲》,上海外语教育出版社吴定柏:《美国文学欣赏》,上海外语教育出版社杨金才:《新编美国文学史》秦小孟:《当代美国文学》Definitionof“AmericanLiterature”:theliteratureproducedinAmericanEnglishbyAmericancitizenIntroductionAmericanliterat

2、uremaybeamongtheyoungestnationalliteraturesintheworld.Itsrealhistory,ifcalculatingroughlyfromtheendoftheRevolutionaryWar(October,1781),isonlyabout200yearsormore.Withinsuchashortperiod,Americanliteratureswiftlydevelopedwellmaturedbegantoreceiveinternationalrecognitionhasexercisedanimpactfuleffectupo

3、nworldliteratureInfactAmericanwritershavebroughtoutsomeoftheworld’sbestliterature.nineAmericanNobelPrizeWinnersinLiterature1930:SinclairLewis,刘易斯1936:EugeneO’Neill,奥尼尔1938:PearlS.Buck,赛珍珠1949:WilliamFaulkner,福克纳1954:ErnestHemingway,海明威1962:JohnSteinbeck,斯坦贝克1976:SaulBellow,索尔·贝娄1978:IsaacBashevisS

4、inger,辛格1993:ToniMorrison,莫里森1980:CzeslawMilosz米沃什(Poland/USA)1987:JosephBrodsky布罗德斯基(USSR/USA)BasiccommonqualitiesofAmericanWriters:Independent，独立精神Individualistic，个性意识Critical，批判精神Innovative，革新意识Humorous，幽默风格The4StagesTheEarlyAge:TheColonialPeriodThePeriodofEnlightenmentTheRomanticAge:EarlyRomant

5、icPeriodHighRomanticPeriodTheAgeofRealism：现实主义时期Local-colorismAmericanRealismAmericanNaturalismTheModernAge：现代时期ModernismPost-modernismI.TheColonialPeriod(1607-1765)&thePeriodofIndependentRevolution(1775-1783)Beginning:thesettlementofAmericaintheearly17thcenturyEnding:theendofthe18thcenturyThemainl

6、iteraryworks(no1st-rankliteraryworksproduced)diaries&journalstravelbookscollectionsoflettershistoriespoetrybiographiesprose1.Puritanism清教思想HereAmericanPuritanismwillbethefirstmajortopic,theoneenduringinfluenceinAmericanLiterature.mainfigure:JonathanEdwards2.ThePeriodofEnlightenmentThe18thcenturyAme

7、ricanhistorywitnessedtwogreatrevolutions:AmericanRevolutionEnlightenmentEnlightenmentanintellectualmovementwhoserationalisticspiritinspiredAmericanmenoflettersbroughtthemintoanewhorizonbeyondthelimitationof