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1、英美文学考研讲座杨建玫河南财经政法大学外语系一.复习内容及要点:二.复习范围:三.复习方法及时间安排:四.试题类型及解题方法:五.一些学校的考试重点:六.参考书目:一.复习内容及要点:1.Mainwritersandtheirmainworks:1.1.keyfactorsoftheirprincipalworks:novels:plot,theme,characteranalysis,languagestyle:mood,pointofview,symbolism.poems:literalmeaningsandfigurativemeanings,theme,style
2、(meter,rhyme,typesofthepoem,tone,imagery,symbolism,figuresofspeech,diction,syntaxstructure,rhythm)c.Drama:plot,characters,theme,languagestyled.essays:theme,languagestyle.1.2.principalwriters:literarypositions,contributions;traitsinwritings(mainthemes;style)Eg.Marktwain:2.Connectingthehisto
3、ricalbackground,theliterarysituationstheyarein,i.e.literarytrendofthought.Eg.Twain:3.Minorwriters:theliteraryschool;theera;titlesofhisimportantworks.Eg.WaltScott:Ivanhoe二.复习范围:各校各异:1.强调经典时期:-----WWII.2.综合性强:从古到今:Chaucer---1960sWWII之后的重要作家作品:Whoarerepresentativewriters?Whatthemesdotheyexplo
4、re?Howabouttheirwritingfeatures?Jewishwriters:SoulBellow:Herzog,DanglingMan;BernardMalamudChineseA.writers:MaxinghongKingstonBlackwriters:TonyMorrison,AliceWalkerWomenwriters:三.复习方法及时间安排:分---总(由点到面):threestages:记笔记:微观上,学习每位作家及其主要作品的特点;宏观上,记住每个时期的主要作家及其共同特点:1.--8月:系统学习单个作家,alltherelatedtext
5、booksandhistoryofliterature.Eg.Hardy;2.9-10月:将作家作品放在宏观语境下复习记忆:Eg.Victorianlit.3.11-12月:弱点、难点,强化训练四.试题类型及解题方法:1.名词解释:150-200字左右(4%)北航、天津外院1)文学术语A.文学流派:答题思路:1)背景:时间,地点,所受影响;2)特点:3)意义;4)代表作家作品例如:Naturalism:anewandharsherrealism,comingfromEurope.Inthelastdecadeofthe19thc,withthedevelopmentofin
6、dustryandmodernscience,peoplebegantoseethatmanwasnolongerafreeethicalbeinginacold,indifferentandessentiallyGodlessuniverse.Inthischanceworldhewasbothhelplessandhopeless.Theysawman’slifeasgovernedbythetwoforcesofheredityandenvironment,forcesabsolutelybeyondman’scontrol.Therearesuchwritersas
7、ThomasHardy,TheodoreDreiser.B.文学现象答题思路:其特点,代表性作家作品;Eg.Freeverse(自由诗体):Ispoetrythathasanirregularrhythmandlinelength;attemptstoavoidanypredeterminedversestructure;itusesthecadences(rhythmicgrouping,韵律)ofnaturalspeech.ItisWhitmanwhopioneeredtheformandmadeitaccep