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1、恐怖与美丽——浅谈爱伦坡的恐怖小说【关键词】恐怖 美丽 爱伦坡 恐怖小说1.IntroductionInAmericanliteraturehistory,EdgarAllanPoewasawriterwhohadauniquestatus,butwasbeyondthemainstreamofAmericanliterature.Poewasawriterbrimmingwithtalent,anoutstandingpoeticandcritic,hisshortstoriesmade
2、agreatcontributiontoAmericaliterature.DuringPoe’slife,hemademorethan70shortstories,andcreatedaprecedentforreasoningnovels.AndhorrornovelswerethoughttobePoe’smostimportantworks.SoPoewasthoughttobethegreatestwriteronhorrornovels.Hishorrornovelsincluded
3、TheMasqueoftheRedDeath,TheFalloftheHouseofUsher,TheTell-TaleHeart,Ligeia,TheCastofAmontilladoandsoon.However,atthattime,peopledidn’tattachimportancetoPoe’sworks.Becausewhetherthesenovels’stylesorcontentswerestrangetoreaders—theyoftenhadacloserelation
4、shipwithdeath,horror,mystery,andtheheavyhearted,weirdflavormadepeoplefeelworriedsothatsuspecthisworks.Poe’shorrornovelsinherited18-centuryGothicnovels’tradition,fromwhichabsorbhorrorartisticconception:ghostlycastlewhichwasfullofdeclining,headatmosphe
5、re,deserted,depressedcountries,andstrange,eccentricpeople.Andatthattimethehorrornovels,whichwerepublishedinpopularmagazineBulikwud,tookalotinfluenceonEdgarAlanPoe,Poe’smosthorrornovelstookfirst-personnarrate,andmoststorieshappenedinforeigncountries.H
6、owever,Poewasn’tsatisfiedwiththepresentcondition.Whileprofitablysharingtheexperienceoftradition,Poeblazedatrailanddevelopmentonhorrornovels—Poebegantoputpsychologyintohorrornovels.In1838,thepublishmentofPoe’smostfamoushorrornovel—TheFalloftheHouseofU
7、sher.,symbolizedPoehadunderstoodpsychologyofhorrordeeply.Poe’svalueswererefundandacceptedafterhedied;HehadagoodreputationinFranceandRussiaallthetime.OnAmericanwriters,suchasFokna,theinfluencebecomesvisiblegradually.OnthebasisofstudyingPoe’shorrornove
8、lsandpredecessors’achievements,thisthesisintentstoexplorehorrorandbeautyinPoe’shorrornovels.2.HorrorinPoe’sHorrorNovelsMostreaders,maybe,havesuchquestions:whyPoechosehorrorandmonstroussubjectmatter?Whyhecouldmakebloodcurdlingatmosphere?Wasthereanyrel
