rip_van_winkle

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1、RipvanwinkleIntroductionoftheauthor:WashingtonIrving(华盛顿欧文)Born:3April1783Birthplace:NewYorkDied:28November1859HewasanAmericanauthor,essayist,biographerandhistorianofthe19thcentury.HeisbestknownforthelegendofsleepyhollowinwhichtheschoolmasterlchaboldCranemeets

2、withaheadlesshorseman,andripvanwinkle,aboutamanwhofallsasleepfor20years.MajorworksThesketchesbook《见闻札记》Thelegendofsleepyhollow《睡谷的传说》Ripvanwinkle《李伯大梦》WashingtonIrving(1783-1859)“FatherofAmericanImaginativeliterature”“FatheroftheAmericanshortstory”SettingRipVa

3、nWinkletakesplaceinBritishcolonialNewYork,neartheHudsonRiverandCatskillMountainsinpre-revolutionarytimes.Itdescribesapoorpeasant’sstrangeexperience.PlotAkindheartedfarmerRipVanWinklewhohelpedastrangerdistributewineonamountainslope（斜坡）.Hedrankalittleandsoonfell

4、asleep.Butwhenhewokeupandwentbacktothevillage,itwas20yearslater.Everythinghadchangedwhenhewokeup.ThemostimportantchangewastheWarofIndependencehadwonandtheportraitofKingGeorgeofBritainwasreplacedbyAmericanPresidentGeorgeWashington.plotRipVanWinkle-ahenpeckedhus

5、bandwholoathes'profitablelabor'.DameVanWinkle-RipVanWinkle'scantankerouswife.Rip-RipVanWinkle'sson.JudithGardenier-RipVanWinkle'sdaughter.DerrickVanBummel-thelocalschoolmasterandlateramemberofCongress.NicholasVedder-landlordofthelocalinnwheremenfolkcongregate.

6、Mr.Doolittle-ahotelowner.Wolf-Rip'sfaithfuldogTheGhostsofHenryHudsonandhiscrew-GhoststhatsharepurplemagicliquorwithvanWinkle.CharactersAmerica—foreverandrapidlychangingRip’shometownPuritandisciplineandtheworkethicofFranklinDameVanWinkleThenewbornAmerica:aoverg

7、rownchildRipVanWinkleSymbolismThisnovelhasastronglocalflavor,andwasfullofromanticfantasy,showingtheconservativeviewsoftheauthor.Meanwhile,itsubtlyimpliesthelimitationsofthebourgeoisrevolution.这篇小说乡土风味浓郁，充满浪漫主义奇想，流露出作者本人的保守主义观点，也巧妙暗示了资产阶级革命的局限。AnalyseInfluenceT

8、hestoryhasbecomeapartofculturalmythology:evenforthosewhohaveneverreadtheoriginalstory,“RipVanWinkle”meanseitherapersonwhosleepsforalongperiodoftime,oronewhoisinexplicably(perhapsev