资源描述：
《Fitzerald & Hemingway& Faulkner》由会员上传分享，免费在线阅读，更多相关内容在行业资料-天天文库。
1、AmericanModernFiction1.Introductionofthe1920s2.F.ScottFitzgerald3.ErnestHemingway4.WilliamFaulknerI.Introductionofthe1920s–the“JazzAge”(1)Thereappearedaneconomicboom,adeceptiveaffluence;therewasafeelingthattherewasmoneyeverywhere.(2)Automobilesandmassmediawidenedtheho
2、rizonofthepeople,enrichedandimpactedthewayofpopularthinking.(3)Oldmoralcodeswerebreakingdown;everythingthatinvolvedwomenunderwentarapid,palpablechange;newindustriesemergedtocatertowomen’sneeds,newinstitutionswereestablishedtoappealtowomen’staste.Thenewwomenwerecalled“
3、flappers”.The“JazzAge”TheJazzAgedescribestheperiodfrom1918-1929,theyearsbetweentheendofWorldWarIandthestartofwiththeRoaringTwenties;endingwiththeriseoftheGreatDepression.TheagetakesitsnamefromF.ScottFitzgeraldandjazzmusic,whichsawatremendoussurgeinpopularityamongmanys
4、egmentsofsociety.Amongtheprominentconcernsandtrendsoftheperiodarethepublicembraceoftechnologicaldevelopments—cars,airtravelandthetelephone—aswellasnewmodernisttrendsinsocialbehavior,thearts,andculture.Agreatthemeoftheagewasindividualismandagreateremphasisonthepursuito
5、fpleasureandenjoymentinthewakeofthemisery,destructionandperceivedhypocrisyandwasteofWWIandpre-warvalues.FlappersThetermflapperinthe1920sreferredtoa"newbreed"ofyoungwomenwhoworeshortskirts,bobbedtheirhair,listenedtojazzandflauntedtheirdisdainforwhatwasthenconsidered"de
6、cent"behavior.Theflapperswereseenasbrashintheirtimeforwearingmakeup,drinkinghardliquor,treatingsexinamorecasualmanner,andsmokingcigarettes,andotherwisefloutingconventionalsocialandsexualnorms.(4)Allsocialreformsandallassertionofsocialandreligiousrightsweretreatedwithl
7、easttolerance;Minorities,AfricanAmericansandnewerimmigrantpeoplewerediscriminatedagainst;it’sanareaofgreatpopularcontemptforthelaw.(5)Lossoffaith,senseoflifebeingfragmented,chaotic,anddisjunctive,andfeelingofgloomanddespairwereintensifiedbythedevelopmentofmodernscienc
8、e.II.F.ScottFitzgerald(1896-1940)–thespokesmanofthe“RoaringTwenties”,the“JazzAge”2.1Hislife2.2Hisworks2.3AmericanDreamandThe
