美國浪漫主義文學(xué)(編輯修改稿)
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【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 cism ? American national experience of pioneering into the west proved to be a rich source of material for American writers to draw upon. They celebrated America39。s landscape with its virgin forests, meadows, groves, endless prairies, streams, and vast oceans. The wilderness came to function almost as a dramatic character that symbolized moral law. Characteristics of American Romanticism Puritanism as a cultural heritage exerted great influences over American Romanticism: romantic writers tended more to moralize than their English and European counterparts. a preoccupation with the Calvinistic view of original sin and the mystery of evil marked the works of Hawthorne, Melville and a host of lesser writers. Characteristics of American Romanticism the growth of American national consciousness, American character types speaking local dialects appeared in poetry and fiction with increasing frequency. England Transcendentalism is the most clearly defined Romantic literary movement in this period. Distinct Feature of American Romanticism ? was the expression of “a real new experience”。 ? tended to be didactic because of Puritan influence。 ? was both imitative and independent Major writers in The Romantic Period Washington Irving(1783l859) (華盛頓 歐文 ) ? Washington Irving was born in New York City in a wealthy family. From a very early age he began to read widely and write juvenile poems, essays
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