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0ac54021332b3169a45177232f60ddccda38e6c3 第26章多种族文学（2）

I.Fill in the blanks.

1.The most famous of the Asian American writers is _____,whose The Woman Warrior:Memories of a Childhood among Ghosts won _____for nonfiction for 1976and established her as a preeminent contemporary American writer.

【答案】Maxine Hong Kingston,the National Books Critics Circle Award

【解析】美国最著名的亚裔作家是汤婷婷（Maxine Hong Kingston），她的第一部作品是回忆录式的小说《女勇士》（The Woman Warrior:memoirs of a girlhood among ghosts ），此书于1976年出版后，获当年美国全国书评界奖。这部作品的文学成

美国文学

Part One Colonial America(17世纪早期到18世纪末）

Part Two The Literature of Romanticism(19世纪上半叶）

The frontier hero Andrew Jackson as the 7th President of the United States had brought an effective end to the “Virginia Dynasty” of American Presidents.

The United States had begun to change into an industrial cause society, technology would bring vast material benefits and cause overwhelming social disorders.

Romantics shared certain general characteristics: （选择题常考）moral enthusiasm, faith in the value of individualism and intuitive per

第5章霍桑·麦尔维尔

Ⅰ.Fill in the blanks.

1.Pearl is a character in_____written by_____.[大连外国语学院2007研]

【答案】The Scarlet Letter,Nathaniel Hawthorne

【解析】Pearl是美国作家Nathaniel Hawthorne小说《红字》中的人物。

2.As a reflection of Hester Prynne’s moral development,the_____symbolically undergoes a gradual and imperceptible change from“_____”to“able”and last to“angel”.[天津外国语学院2008研]

【答案】scarlet letter A,adultery

【解析】霍桑的小说《红字》中海斯特·白兰经历了道德的洗礼，红字A的含义也逐渐由“通奸”转变为“能干”以至后来的“天使”

3.Tashtego,Daggoo and Queequeg are the three main harpooners in the novel _____.[

第7章埃德加·爱伦·坡

Ⅰ.Fill in the blanks.

1.In consideration of the beauty of poems,_____concludes that“the death of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.”[天津外国语学院2007研]

【答案】Edgar Allan Poe

【解析】爱伦·坡认为，美的效应在于使灵魂激动而变得高尚；无论哪种美，其最高形式必然使敏感的灵魂悲泣。因此，诗的基调应该是“忧郁”。人最感到忧郁的事莫过于死，而最富于诗意的死莫过于心爱的年轻美女离世。

2._____is regarded as the father of psychoanalytic criticism and the detective story. [首师大2008研]

【答案】Edgar Allan Poe

【解析】爱伦·坡被认为是精神分析批评之父和侦探小说的鼻祖。

3._____is generally thought of as the true beginner

American Puritanism: It is the practices and beliefs of American Puritans. Like their English brothers, they are idealists. They accept the doctrines and practice of the original sin, predestination, and total depravity, and the limited atonement from God‘s grace. But due to the struggle for living, they become more and more practical. American Puritanism is more a part of national atmosphere than a set of tenets.

Diction (措辞):A writer?s choice and use of words in speech or writing, particularly for clarity, effectiveness,

American Puritanism: It is the practices and beliefs of American Puritans. Like their English brothers, they are idealists. They accept the doctrines and practice of the original sin, predestination, and total depravity, and the limited atonement from God‘s grace. But due to the struggle for living, they become more and more practical. American Puritanism is more a part of national atmosphere than a set of tenets.

Diction (措辞):A writer?s choice and use of words in speech or writing, particularly for clarity, effectiveness,

英国文学简史作家作品

1. The Old English Period Geoffrey Chaucer 杰佛雷?乔叟 1340-1400 Beowulf 贝奥武甫 Canterbury Tales坎特伯雷故事集 The Book of Duchess 公爵夫人颂 The House of Fame声誉之宫 The Parliament of Fowls 百鸟会议 Troilus and Criseyde特罗勒斯与克莱西 Thomas More 托马斯·莫尔 Utopia 乌托邦 2. The Pre-Elizabethan Period 3. The Elizabethan age Edmond Spenser 埃德蒙·斯宾塞 Philip Sidney 菲力普·锡德尼 The Shepherds’s Calender 牧羊人日历 The Faerie Queene 仙后 Astrophel and Stella爱星者与星星 Apology for Poetrie为诗辩护 The Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia阿卡荻亚 Christopher Marlowe 克里斯托弗·马洛 Tamburlaine铁木耳

英国文学简史作家作品

1. The Old English Period Geoffrey Chaucer 杰佛雷?乔叟 1340-1400 Beowulf 贝奥武甫 Canterbury Tales坎特伯雷故事集 The Book of Duchess 公爵夫人颂 The House of Fame声誉之宫 The Parliament of Fowls 百鸟会议 Troilus and Criseyde特罗勒斯与克莱西 Thomas More 托马斯·莫尔 Utopia 乌托邦 2. The Pre-Elizabethan Period 3. The Elizabethan age Edmond Spenser 埃德蒙·斯宾塞 Philip Sidney 菲力普·锡德尼 The Shepherds’s Calender 牧羊人日历 The Faerie Queene 仙后 Astrophel and Stella爱星者与星星 Apology for Poetrie为诗辩护 The Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia阿卡荻亚 Christopher Marlowe 克里斯托弗·马洛 Tamburlaine铁木耳

得分 评分人 I. Blanks: ( 10points, 1 point for each blank) Directions: In this part of the test, there are 9 items and 10 blanks. Fill in the best answer on the Answer Sheet according to the knowledge you have learned.

1. The first American literature was neither ____ nor really ____.

2. Of the immigrants who came to America in the first three quarters of the seventeenth century, the overwhelming majority was _____.

3. The English immigrants who settled on America’s northern seacoast were called _____, so named after those who

1.Altgermanische und latemische Dichtung (8. Bis 11. Jahrhundert) 古日耳曼文学 文字：Runne 古日耳曼人创造

“Edda” “Saga”赞美神的叙事歌曲和战歌，大多口头相告 “Merserburger Zaubersprueche” (um 950)

“Das Hildebrandslied” (um 800) 古高地德语最早文献 Hochdeutsch 750左右

基督教传入德国后，僧侣的作品：”Das Wessobrunner Gebet” (um 800) “Heiliand” 救世主，头韵诗后渐被脚韵诗取代 Otfrid (800-880) “Krist” (870) 后用拉丁文写作

2.Hoefisch-ritterliche Dichtung/ Ritterdichtung (11. Bis 13. Jahrhundert) 骑士文学 宫廷史诗 Hoefische Epos

发源Heinrich von Veldeke (1140-1206) “Eneid”(1170/90)

全盛时期Hartmann von Aue (1170-1215) “Eree”(