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1、Chapter8LiteratureandArtsWarming-up1Newwordsandexpressions2Literature3Arts4CaseStudies&Exercises5ContentsWarming-upWhoisyourfavoriteAmericanwriter?WhichAmericannoveldoyoulikemost?DoyouknowtheAmericanNobelPrizeWinnersinLiterature?AmericanNobelPrizeWinnersinLiterature(1901-present)1

2、930-SinclairLewis(1885-1951)Americanwriter.Receivedthe1930NobelPrizeforLiterature“forhisvigorousandgraphicartofdescriptionandhisabilitytocreate,withwitandhumor,newtypesofcharacters.”1936 -EugeneGladstoneO'Neill(1888-1953)Americanwriter.Eugene(Gladstone)O'NeillwontheNobelPrizeforLi

3、teraturein1936,andPulitzerPrizesforfourofhisplays.HewontheNobelPrizeinLiterature"forthepower,honestyanddeep-feltemotionsofhisdramaticworks,whichembodyanoriginalconceptoftragedy."AmericanNobelPrizeWinnersinLiterature (1901-present)1938-PearlBuck(1892-1973)PseudonymforPearlWalshnéeS

4、ydenstricker.Americanwriter.Receivedthe1938NobelPrizeinLiterature"forherrichandtrulyepicdescriptionsofpeasantlifeinChinaandforherbiographicalmasterpieces.”1949 - WilliamFaulkner (1897-1962)Americanwriter.Receivedthe1949NobelinLiterature“forhispowerfulandartisticallyuniquecontribu

5、tiontothemodernAmericannovel.”AmericanNobelPrizeWinnersinLiterature (1901-present)1954 - ErnestMillerHemingway (1899-1961)Americanwriter.Brevitywashisspecialty.Receivedthe1954NobelinLiterature“forhismasteryoftheartofnarrative,mostrecentlydemonstratedin TheOldManandtheSea, andforth

6、einfluencethathehasexertedoncontemporarystyle.”1962-JohnSteinbeck (1902-1968)Americanwriter.Receivedthe1962NobelPrizeinLiterature“forhisrealisticandimaginativewritings,combiningastheydosympathetichumorandkeensocialperception.”AmericanNobelPrizeWinnersinLiterature (1901-present)197

7、6 -SaulBellow(1915-2005)Americanwriter.Receivedthe1976NobelPrizeforLiterature“forthehumanunderstandingandsubtleanalysisofcontemporaryculturethatarecombinedinhiswork.”1978 -IsaacBashevisSinger(1904-1991)Polish/Americanwriter.Receivedthe1978NobelPrizeforLiterature“forhisimpassionedn

8、arrativeartwhich,withrootsinaPoli