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1、TwentiethCenturyLiteratureⅠDefinethefollowingtermsModernismModernisminEnglishliteratureprevailedduringthe20sand30softhe20thcentury.Itwasamovementofexperimentsinnewtechniqueinwriting.Modernismtakestheirrationalphilosophyandthetheoryofpsycho-analysisasitstheoreticalbase.Themodernistwriters
2、concentratemoreontheprivateandsubjective,mainlyconcernedwiththeinnerbeingofanindividual.Thereforetheypaymoreattentiontothepsychictimethanthechronologicalone.Themajorthemesofthemodernistliteraturearethedistorted,alienatedandillrelationshipsbetweenmanandnature,manandsociety,manandman,andma
3、nandhimselfStreamofConsciousnessvStreamofconsciousnessisapsychologicaltermindicatingthefluxofconsciousandsubconsciousthoughtsandimpressionsmovinginthemindatanygiventimeindependentlyoftheperson’swill.vInlate19thcentury,theliterarydeviceof“interiormonologue”wasoriginatedinFranceasanapplica
4、tionofmodernpsychologicalknowledgetoliterarycreation.Inthe20thcentury,undertheinfluenceofFreud’stheoryofpsychologicalanalysis,anumberofwritersadoptedthe“streamofconsciousness”methodofnovelwriting.Thestrikingfeaturethesenovelistsistheirdepictionofthecharacters’mentalandemotionalreactionst
5、oexternalevents,ratherthaneventsthemselves.ⅡFillintheblanks1.AbroadwithFrieda,Lawrencefinished____,theautobiographicalnovelatwhichhehadbeenworkingoffandonforyears.2.____isthemostoutstandingstreamofconsciousnessnovelist.ⅢGiveabriefanalysisofTess’tragedyinTessoftheD’UrbervillesTessoftheD’U
6、rbervillesThemesnThenovelisafiercecriticismofthehypocriticalmoralityofthesocietyandthecruelandinhumanexploitationofthecapitalistswhoinvadedtheEnglishcountryanddestroyedthepeasantryfromtheroot.Tess,abeautiful,innocent,sweet-naturedandhard-workingcountrygirl,iseasilytakeninandabusedbythehy
7、pocriticalrich,constantlysuppressedbythesocialconventions,brutallyexploitedbytheinhumancapitalists,andeventuallyexecutedbytheunfairlegalsystem.Sheisatypicalvictimofthesociety.Povertyofthefamily,inhumanity,injusticeandhypocrisyofthesocietydecidehertragedy.Thetwomen-theonew
