leavesofgrass草叶集作者简介加赏析.ppt

单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,leavesofgrass草叶集作者简介加赏析PPT讲座,Contents,Walt Whitman,Leaves of Grass,Poems:,Song of myself,When lilacs last in the dooryard bloomd,Free verse,Q&A,Walt Whitman,1819,b,orn,on Long Island,New York,1855,published,1st,edition of,Leaves of Grass,on,fourth of July,12 poems,1861 brother George enlisted in the Union Army for Civil War,1863 devoted himself to hospital work,1892 published the,9th,and final edition:,Death-bed Edition,401 poems,1892 died in New Jersey U.S.,Walt Whitman,An,American poet,essayist,journalist,and a,humanist,he was a part of the transition between,realism and transcendentalism.,Whitman is among the most influential poets in America,often called the,father of free verse,.,His work was very controversial in its time,particularly his poetry collection,Leaves of Grass,which was described as,obscene for its overt sexuality,.,Walt Whitman,Early in his career,he also produced a temperance novel,Franklin Evans,(1842).,Whitmans major work,Leaves of Grass,was an attempt at reaching out to the common person with an,American epic,.,Walt,died at age 72 and his funeral became a public spectacle.,The book-,Leaves of Grass,This book is notable for praise of the senses during a time when such candid displays were immoral.,Wh,ile,much previous poetry,relied on,symbolism,allegory,and,meditation on the religious and spiritual,world,Leaves of Grass,exalted the,body,and the,material,world.,Influenced by,Ralph Waldo Emerson,and the,Transcendentalist,movement,Whitmans poetry praises,nature,and,the individual humans role,in it.,He,elevates the human mind or the spirit,deeming both worthy of poetic praise.,Themes,Extol the ideal of equality of things and beings,democracy,nature,labour,and creation and freedom,Celebrate mans diginity,the self-reliance spirit,the,individual value,and brightest future of mankind,Praise the,expansion of America,Express his pursuit of,love and happiness,his ideas about,death and beauty of death,Attack the slavery system and racial discrimination,etc,Poem Appreciation,-S,ong of Myself,(1345 lines),The Big Myself,I celebrate myself,and sing myself,And what I assume you shall assume.,For,every atom belonging to me,as good,belongs to you.,(section 1),我赞美我自己，歌唱我自己，,我所讲的一切，将对你们也一样适用，,因为属于我的每一个原子，也同样属于你。,The Big Myself,I know I am august,I do not trouble my spirit to vindicate itself or be understood,I see that the elementary laws never apologize,I exist as I am,that is enough,If no other in the world be aware I sit content,And if each and all be aware I sit content.,(section 20),august:profoundly honored,vindicate:show to be right by providing proof,译文,我知道我是庄严的，,我不想耗费精神去为自己申辩或求得人们的理解，,我懂得根本的法则从来不为自己辩解，,我就按照我自己的现状生存，这已经够了，,即使世界上再没有人意识到这一点，我仍满足地坐着，,即使世上所有的人都意识到，我也满足地坐着,。,Nature,I believe in those wingd purposes,And acknowledge red,yellow,white,playing within me,And consider green and violet and the tufted crown intentional,And do not call the tortoise unworthy because she is not something else,And the jay in the woods never studied the gamut,gmt,yet trills pretty well to me,And the look of the bay mare shames silliness out of me.,(section 13),译文：,我相信这些带翅膀者的目的，,也承认那些红的、黄的、白的颜色都在我心中激荡，,我认为这绿的、紫的和球状花冠都各有深意，,我更不因为龟只是龟而说它毫无价值，,林中的鸟从不学音乐，但我仍然觉得它唱得很美，,栗色的母马一瞥，就使我对自己的笨拙感到羞愧。,Openness to Sex,Through me forbidden voices,Voices of sexes and lusts,voices veild and I remove the veil,Voices indecent by me clarified and transfigurd.,I do not press my fingers across my mouth,I keep as delicate around the bowels as around the head and heart,Copulation is no more rank to me than death is.,(section 24),译文,通过我发出的被（世俗）禁止了的声音，,性和情欲的声音，,原来被遮掩着现在让我揭开了的声音，,由我澄清并转化了的声音。,我没有用手指堵住我的嘴，,我对于腹部周围像对于头和心脏周围那样保持高洁，,性交对于我来说并不比死亡更为淫邪。,Other Themes,Equality,Love,Patriotism,etc.,Friendship,Death,Individualism,Death,When lilacs last in the dooryard bloomd,-,in memory of Abraham Lincoln,When lilacs last in the dooryard bloomd,When lilacs last in the dooryard bloomd,And the great star early droopd in the western sky in the,night,I mournd,and yet shall mourn with ever-returning spring.,Ever-returning spring,trinity sure to me you bring,Lilac blooming perennial and drooping star in the west,And thought of him I love.,当紫丁香最近在庭园中开放的时候,当紫丁香最近在庭园中开放的时候，,那颗硕大的星星在西方的夜空陨落了，,我哀悼着，,并将随着一年一度的春光永远地哀悼着。,一年一度的春光哟，,真的，,你带给我三件东西：每年开放的紫丁香，那颗在西天陨落了的星星，和我对于我所敬爱的人的怀,想,。,Themes,Grief,intense grief at the loss of Abraham Lincoln,O powerful western fallen star!,O shades of night,O moody,tearful night,!,O great star disappeard,O the,black murk,that hides the star!,O cruel hands that hold me,powerless,O,helpless,soul of me!,O,harsh surrounding cloud that will not free my soul,.,Themes,Acceptance of Death,death ends suffering,only the living know misery,For,life and joy,and for objects and knowledge curious,And for,love,sweet love-but praise!praise!praise,!,For the sure-enwinding arms of cool-,enfolding death,!,(Lines 141-143),enwind:wind,encircle,bind,enfold:embrace,Themes,Rebirth,mourn the death;celebrate the rebirth,O what shall I hang on the chamber walls,pictures of,growing spring and farms and homes,with floods of the yellow gold of gorgeous,indolent,sinking sun,burning,enpanding the air,with the fresh sweet herbage under foot,and the pale green leaves of the trees prolific,with all the,scenes of life and the workshops,and the workmen homeward returning,Free Verse,Walt Whitman wrote his poems in,free verse,a form of poetry without a metrical pattern.,Free verse is an open form of poetry.It does not use consistent meter patterns,rhyme,or any other musical pattern.,It thus tends to follow the rhythm of natural speech.,Q&A,1.Which of the following is Walt Whitmans novel?,A.The Lifted Veil,B.The Scarlet Letter,C.,Franklin Evans,C.,Franklin Evans,Q&A,2.The portic style Walt Whitman devised is now called _.,A.free verse,B.sonnet,C.blank verse,D.ballad,A.free verse,Q&A,3.The final edition,Death-bed Edition,is the _ edition?,A.7th,B.8th,C.9th,C.9th,Thank you for your attention!,