on wordsworth and emerson’s conceptions of nature

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2、econceptionofnature.Thereasonwhytheyformedsuchconceptionsofnatureis,totheformer,liesinhispassiveness;andtothelatter,inGermanphilosophyandboldindividualism.KeyWords:conceptionofnature；NATURE；philosophicalconceptionofnature；commonconceptionofnature；passiveness；individualismOutlineI.Intro

3、ductionII.Wordsworth’sconceptionofnature21----------------------------------------------------精品文档值得收藏-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------精品文档Word可编辑值得收藏------------------------------------------------III.Emerson’sdoubl

4、econceptionsofnatureIV.ConclusionⅠ.IntroductionInthe19thcentury,romanticismprevailedastheliterarymainstreamthroughouttheEuropeancontinent.WilliamWordsworth(1770-1850)wasoneofthepioneersintheromanticistmovement.Asagreatpoetofnature,hewrotemanyfamouspoemstoexpresshislovefornature,oneofwh

5、ichis“IWanderedLonelyasaCloud”.Inthenarrativepoem,thepoetsuccessfullycomparedhislonelinesswiththehappyandvitaldaffodils.Thedaffodils,thesymbolofthenature,bringgreatjoyandrelieftothespeaker.SoWordsworth’sconceptionofnatureisthatnaturehasalottodowithman,itcannotonlyrefreshone’ssoulandfil

6、lonewithhappiness,butitcanalsobereducedintoabeautifulmemorywhichwillcomfortone’sheartwheninsolitude.In1832RalphWaldoEmerson(1803-1882),anAmericanUnitarianminister,lefttheministryforEuropetopursueacareerinwritingandpublicspeaking.ThereheacquaintedWordsworthandgotinfluencedbyhim.Whenhere

7、turnedtoNewEngland,heaccomplishedhismasterpieceNature,21----------------------------------------------------精品文档值得收藏-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------精品文档Word可编辑值得收藏------------------------------------------------in