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1、高级英语论文文学与文化部分TITLE:AfterreadingRobinsonCrusoeRobinsonCrusoeisawell-knownrealistmemoirsadventurenovel,whichisafamous18th-centuryEnglishwriter,DanielDefoe,inspiredbyaScottishsailor'sexperienceofdistressatsea.Defoeinthebookcreatedanewcharacterwhoconfrontedth
2、echallengesofnaturebravely-RobinsonCrusoe.ThestoryismainlyabouttheheroRobinson•Crowthorne.Whenhewasridingtheboattotravelaroundtheworld,unfortunately,hisboatmetastormenroute;sailorsandpassengersonboardwerealldied,andonlyRobinsonsurvived.Hewasrolledonthebea
3、chbywaves.Atfirst,hewaswrappedwithpessimismanddespair.Afterovercomingthesepsychologicalproblems,heregainedhisperseveranceandbegantostruggleagainstthenatureheroically.Hedriftedalonetoadesertedisland.Tosurvive,hemadearaftfromthesunkenboat'smasttotheshipfood
4、,clothing,andtoolstotheislandformanytimes.Besides,heputupatentinthehill-sidetosettledown.Hereliedonhishandsandwisdom,utilizingthefirearmsandsimpletools,livedinthewildanddesolateislandself-reliantly.Throughunremittingefforts,henotonlyhadhisownhomeandfurnit
5、ure,aswellaspasture,plantations,andevenkeptapet.Hemetanativemanwhowascalled'Friday'byhimlaterandtheybecameextremelyintimatefriend.Attheendofthestory,RobinsongotbacktoBritain.Hereturnedtohisoriginallife.Hegotmarriedandlivedcomfortably.Howeversometimesherea
6、llymissedhisbestfriend'Friday'andthelifeintheisland.Thefirsthalfofthe18thcentury,Britishsocietyisstableandadvocatedneo-classicismaboutliterature.Theneo-classicismheldinesteemlogos.Itemphasizedclarity,symmetry,restraint,elegance,andpursuedtheperfectartform
7、andharmony.TherepresentativeofthepoetwasPope.Ontheotherhand,thespiritoftheEnlightenmentwasshowedmainlybyessayists.Theypromotedtheartofprose,butalsoopeneduptwonewareasofliterature-journalsandrealisticnovel.Atthesametimetheriseofthenovelalsomakesthe18thcent
8、uryknownasthe"prosecentury".DanielDefoe(1660-1731)ofRobinsonCrusoeadoptedarealisticapproach,describedthehero'slifeontheislandandsettheimageofbourgeoispioneersandcolonialists,withthespiritofthetimes.Thenovelwasconsid
