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1、--------------------------------------------精品文档Word可编辑值得收藏------------------------------------------------ON BECAUSE I COULD NOT STOP FOR DEATHONBECAUSEICOULDNOTSTOPFORDEATHAbstract:DeathandeternityarethemajorthemesinmostofEmilyDickinson’spoems.“BecauseIcouldn
2、otstopfordeath”isoneofherclassicpoems.Throughtheanalysis,thisessayclarifiesinfiniteconceptionsbythedialecticalrelationshipbetweenrealityandimagination,theknownandtheunknown.Andittellswhat’seternityinDickson’seyes.Keywords:death,eternity,finite,infiniteIntroductionEmilyDickinson(1830-1886),theAme
3、ricanbest-knownfemalepoet,wasoneoftheforemostauthorsinAmericanliterature.EmilyDickinson’spoems,aswellasWaltWhitman’s,wereconsideredasapartof“Americanrenaissance”;theywereregardedaspioneersofimagism.Bothofthemrejectedcustomandreceivedwisdomandexperimentedwithpoeticstyle.ShehoweverdiffersfromWhitm
4、aninavarietyofways.Foronething,Whitmanseemstokeephiseyeonsocietyatlarge;Dickinsonexplorestheinnerlifeoftheindividual.WhereasWhitmanis“national”inhisoutlook,Dickinsonis“regional”EmilyDickinsonwasborninAmherst,Massachusetts,onDecember10,1830.Shelivedalmostherentirelifeinthesametown(muchofitinthesa
5、mehouse),traveledinfrequently,nevermarried,andinherlastyearsneverleftthegroundsofherfamily.Soshewascalled“vestalofAmherst”.Andyetdespitethisnarrow--somemightsay--pathologicallyconstricted-outwardexperience,shewasanextremelyintelligent,highlysensitive,anddeeplypassionatepersonwhothroughoutheradul
6、tlifewrotepoems(adduptoaround2000)thatwerestartlinglyoriginalinbothcontentandtechnique,poemsthatwouldprofoundlyinfluenceseveralgenerationsofAmericanpoetsandthatwouldwinherasecurepositionasone3----------------------------------------------------精品文档值得收藏--------------------------------------------
7、-----------------------------------------------------------精品文档Word可编辑值得收藏------------------------------------------------ofthegreatestpoetsthatAmericahaseverproduced.Dickinson’ssimplyconstructedyetintenselyfelt,acutelyintel
