资源描述:
《《美国文学imagism》ppt课件》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在教育资源-天天文库。
1、ImagismSchoolofForeignLanguagesNanyangNormalUniversityByLixiaohaiImagismisapoeticmovementofEnglandandtheUnitedStates,whichflourishedfrom1908to1917.Itscreedincludestheuseofthelanguageofcommonspeech,precision,thecreationofnewrhythms,absolutefreedominchoiceofsubjectmatter
2、,theevocationofimagesinhard,clearpoetry,andconcentration.ThomasErnestHulme(1883-1917),anEnglishphilosopher,foundedthePoets’Clubin1908.ImagisminPoetryAmericaImagismstartedinChicagoin1912withthepublicationofPoetry:AMagazineofVerse.ItmarkedthebeginningofAmericanImagismand
3、ofAmericanModernisminpoetry.ItrepresentedapoeticrenaissanceinAmericanliterature.Twoleaders:PoundAmyLowell,AmericanImagismOtherimportantpoetsinthisperiodincludeWilliamCarlosWilliams,T.S.Eliot,E.R.Robinson,WallaceStevens,E.E.CummingsandCarlSandburg.MoreRepresentativesFea
4、turesTheycalledfor:freeverseclearimages,freechoiceofsubjectmatter,compressedpoeticexpression,commonspeech.Tousethelanguageofcommonspeech,buttoemploytheexactword,notthenearly-exact,northemerelydecorativeword.freeversethaninconventionalforms.Absolutefreedominthechoiceofs
5、ubject.Topresentanimage.concentration浓缩isoftheveryessenceofpoetry.ImagistManifestoShortcomingInthehistoryofAmericanpoetry,imagismwasonlyatransientphaseofnolongerthanadecade.In1908itbegan.During1912-1914,itgathersmomentumandputoutamanifestowithimmenseactivityaroundPound
6、,buttenyearslateritfaded.BecauseithardlycapableofsustainingalongerpoeticeffortAmericanpoet,critic,editor,andtranslator;oneoftheforemostliteraryfiguresinliterarymodernismAsapoet,Poundexperimentedwithvariousverseforms,fromshortpoemsfocusingonconcreteimagestohisepicmaster
7、piece,theCantos.Asanessayist,hewrotemanifestosestablishinginfluentialprinciplesofstyleandtheme.Asacriticandeditor,Pounddiscoveredandencouragedmanyexperimentalauthors,includingIrishwriterJamesJoyce,EnglishpoetT.S.Eliot,andAmericanwritersRobertFrostandErnestHemingway.Ida
8、ho,,rearedinPennsylvania;attendtheuniversityofPennsylvaniaand‘Hamiltoncollege;atWabashcollege;Italy,U.S.tofacetrialfo