Puritanism: The puritans established their own religious and moral principles known as American puritanism which became one of the enduring influence ...

Lecture 1The American Literature I.Teaching Aim: through introduction, the students should get an idea about the history and development of American n...

Lecture 1 The Literature of the Colonial America and of Reason and Revolution Ⅰ Teaching Content Literature of the Colonial America; Literature of Re...

Section 2 Summit of Romanticism –American Transcendentalism I.Background: four sources1.Unitarianism(1) Fatherhood of God(2) Brotherhood of men(3) Le...

Jazz AgeIt was a movement that took place during the 1920s or the Roaring Twenties from which jazz music and dance emerged.The movement came about wit...

Unit 3 Ralph Waldo Emerson 拉尔夫-华尔多-爱默生 作品1 《论自然》 Nature 2 《论美国学者》 The American Scholar 3 《神学院致辞》 The Divinity School Add...

1.Naturalism:American naturalism was a new and harsher realism.America’s literary naturalists dismied the validity of comforting moral truths.They at...

美国文学一、殖民地时期的美国文学1、约翰 史密斯：美国文学的第一个作家，《关于弗吉尼亚的真实叙述》；2、纳撒尼尔 沃德：《北美的阿格瓦姆鞋匠》，北美讽刺文学第一笔；3...

第一部分 殖民主义时期the colonial period 1.Hard work, thrift, piety and sobriety were the Puritan values that dominated much of the earliest American ...

美国文学部分 (American Literature)一．独立革命前后的文学（The Literature Around the Revolution of Independence）《穷查理历书》Poor Richard’s Almanackn《致...