ROMANFEVER初稿.ppt
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1、OutlineOutlineAuthorLiterature viewAnalysisEdith Wharton(1Edith Wharton(18 862-162-19 937)37)Amrican novelistshort story writerdesignerEdith Wharton(1862-1937)Edith Wharton(1862-1937)Born into a wealthy,upper-class family of New York in 1862 Marriage:In 1885,married Edward Wharton.It was an unhappy
2、and childless marriage.They divorced in 1913.She lived in France after 1907,visiting the United States only at rare intervals.Died of stooke and buried in the American Cemetery in Versailles,France.Workspublished about 55 books(lifetime)including novels and fictions,collection of short stories,poetr
3、y ,traval books,an autobiography and criticismShe wrote a wealth of short stories and was particularly well regarded for her ghost stories,for example,Tales of Men and Ghosts,1910.WORKSThe Vally of Decision,1902(first published novel)The House of Mirth,1905(快乐之家)The Custom of the Country,1913Summer,
4、1917The Age of Innocence,1920(纯真年代)autobiography,A backward Glance,1934The Age of InnocenceIt is her best novel,written in 1920Pulitzer Price-winning novel in 1921In 1923,it was adapted for a movie by Martin ScorseLiterary CriticismLiterary Criticism She rode the whirlwind,she played with the storm,
5、she laid waste whatever of the land the other raging elements had spared,she consumed in 15 days what would serve to surport an ordinary Christian community(I mean to regulate and excite them)for about 10 years. Her powers of devastation are ineffable,her repudiation of repose absolutely tragic and
6、she was never more brilliant and able and interesting. - Henry James 本世纪所有小说家当中对于“女性”的建构所做的最深刻的女性分析。 -Sandra M.Gilbert and Susan GubarLiterary Status One of the most distinguished American women writers. occupies an important position in realism of the late 19th century and early 20th century The fi
7、rst woman writer who won the Pulitzer Prize for literiture In 1930,the American National Institute of Arts and Letters gave Wharton a gold medal.She was the first woman to be honored. Regarded as a prominet novelist of manners(风俗小说) for her accurate depiction of the New York society. Writing Feature
8、s A subtle use of Dramatic Irony Upper-class people,Americans living in other countries consciously describes womens situation and psychology,and reflects their misfortunes and painful struggles the conflict between social and individual fullfillment,between the manners of old families and the shock
9、s of modernizationLiterature ReviewLiterature Review 中国知网 One Clue,Two Systems and Three PointsA Structualist Look at Whartons Roman Fever 密友之间的暗战评罗马热病的文体特征 语带双关,伏脉纵横伊迪斯.华顿罗马热病赏析 百度文库 论罗马热病中的象征 维普 试谈罗马热病中象征手法的运用AnalysisBackgroudPlot summaryCharacters analysisSymbolsThemesBackgroudThe setting of the
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