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1、TheBlackCatEdgarAllanPoeEdgarAllanPoe（1809-1849）EdgarAllanPoewasangreatAmericanpoet,editorandliterarycritic.Bestknownforhistalesofmysteryandthemacabre.PoewasoneoftheearliestAmericanstorywriterandisconsideredtheinventorofthedetective-fictiongenre.Poeandhisworksinfluencedliteraturealloverthe

2、world.Personallife(1)Hischildhoodwasamiserableone.Helostbothofhisparentswhenhewasveryyoungandthenhewasadoptedbyawealthymerchant:JohnAllan.Poe’srelationwiththeAllanswasunhappy.(2)HeenteredUniversityofVirginiaandthenWestPointbutdidnotfinish.(3)Heworkedaseditorandwritermostofhislifeandhewasal

3、wayspoor.(4)At27hemarriedhisthirteen-year-oldcousin,whosedeathin1847lefthiminconsolable.(5)On October 7, 1849, at age 40, Poe diedinBaltimoreSignificancesfatherofmodernshortstoryfatherofdetectivestoryfatherofpsychoanalyticcriticismMajorWorksPoery1TheRaven(1844)《乌鸦》2AnnabelLee《安娜贝尔丽》3TheSle

4、eper《睡美人》4ADreamWithinaDream《梦中梦》5Israfel《伊斯拉菲尔》6TheBells《钟》7Sonnet–ToScience《十四行诗--致科学》8ToHelen《献给海伦》9TheCityintheSea《海中的城市》ShortStories1MS.FoundinaBottle(1833)《瓶中手稿》2TalesoftheGrotesqueandtheArabesque(1839)《荒诞奇异的故事》3TheMurdersintheRueMorgue(1841)《毛格街血案》4TheFalloftheHouseofUsher《厄舍古屋的倒塌》5

5、TheCaskofAmontillado《一桶白葡萄酒》6Ligeia《丽姬娅》ThePurloinedLetter《窃信案》8TheManoftheCrowd《人群中的人》9TheTell-TaleHeart《泄密的心》10WilliamWilson《威廉.威尔逊》11BlackCat《黑猫》12TheImpofthePerverse《变态的小鬼》13TheGoldBug《金甲虫》14TheMysteryofMarieRoger《玛丽.罗热疑案》15TheMasqueoftheRedDeath《红色死亡的化妆舞会》Featuresofhisworksa.Gothicele

6、ments(terrorandromance)b.Deepanalysisofhumanpsychology(HenoticedsubconsciousofhumanmindnearlyonehundredyearbeforeFreud.)(HewasalsothefirstAmericanauthorwhotookneuroticcharactersasmaincharactersinhisstories.)c.Precursorofdetectivestories(e.g.“TheMurdersintheRueMorgue”)andsciencestoriesGothi

7、cNovelTheGothicnovel,or“Gothicromance”flourishedthroughtheearlynineteenthcentury.Authorsofsuchnovelssettheirstoriesinthemedievalperiod,ofteninagloomycastle,andmadeplentifuluseofghosts,mysteriousdisappearances,andothersensationalandsupernaturaloccurrences;their