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1、淺析愛倫坡短篇小說的死亡主題淺析愛倫坡短篇小說的死亡主題【關(guān)鍵詞】愛倫坡;死亡;思想;痛苦I.IntroductionEdgarAllanPoetheAmerican19thcenturywriteroffictionpoetliterarycriticreviewerjournalisteditphilosopherhasexertedasubstantialinfluenceonAmericanwldliterature.Howev

2、erPoeismisunderstoodbyhiscontempariestheirfollowersfquitealongtime.MarkTwaindeclareshisprosetobeunreadable.HenryJamesmakestheruthlessstatementthat“anenthusiasmfPoeisthemarkofadecidedlyprimitivestateofdevelopment.”1Whitma

3、nhasmixedfeelingsabouthim:hedoesadmitPoe’sgeniusbutitis“itsnarrowrangeunhealthyluridquality”thatmostimpresseshim.IronicallyitisinEuropethatPoeenjoysrespectwelcome.“SwinburneBernardShawD.H.LawrenceWHAduenalladmiredspokehi

4、ghlyofhim…‘Poewas’Shawsaidonthecentenaryofhisbirth‘thegreatestjournalisticcriticofhistime’hispoetryis‘exquisitelyrefined’histalesare‘completewksofart.’”2TheresearchonEdgarAllanPoeatabroadisverypopularnow.Thereisrenowneda

5、cademicjournalwhichspecializesinstudyingPoewiththenamePoeStudiesDarkRomanticism.ItincludesessaysnotesoneveryaspectofPoethemanthewriter:bibliographicalstudiessourceinfluencestudiesshtessaysnotesonPoeinthecontextofinternat

6、ionalRomanticismetc.InawditprobesintoeveryfacetofPoehiswritings.BesidestherearemanymonographsonPoe’swksamongwhichthefamousoneisThePurloinedLetterwhichincludesthewellknowncontroversiesbetweenJacquesLacanDerrida.AlthoughPo

7、ehiswkshavenowbeenstudiedanalyzedinseveralrespectsstilltherearesomefieldsfexamplehisdeaththeiesthatneedfurtherresearchespeciallyinChina.ThereisseldomspecificstudyofthethemeofdeathinPoe’sshtsties.Thispaperattemptstodiscus

8、sthethemeofdeathinPoe’sshtstiesbymakingabriefanalysisofPoe’swks.GenerallyPoehadanobsessionwiththethemeofdeathhisuniqueviewsondeatharedifferentfromothers.WhileinthisthesisthethemeofdeathinPoe’srepresentativeshtstieswerear

9、awptrayalofPoe’sthey.ToacertainextentaccdingtothebriefanalysisofPoe’slifeexperiencethesocialsituationsofhistimetheactersplotsinhisshtstiesreaderswouldgetbetterunderstingaboutPoehisdeaththey.II.TheMainCausesofPoe’sThemeof

10、DeathPoe’smiserablelifeexperiencethesocialsituationsinhistimeshapedhiswldthebrnewwld.Americahasnotonlybeenliberatedinpoliticsbutalsoinitsfieldsofideologyculture.itbeginstodevelopitsownnationalfeatures.Howeverasasoutherne

11、rPoeisinfatuatedwiththepastheisalsoquitesensitivetothenewthings.Hehighlypraisesthearistocraticpoliticsissuspiciousofthedemocracy.Hevindicatesslaveryhasanantipathyagainstthedevelopmentofindustrythecommercialeconomy.Hehate

12、sthecheatbetweenpeopleinthecommercialsocietyhatesthewshipofmoneyintheprimarystageoftheindustrialcivilizationhatesthemutualexcessivepraisesinpoliticalactivitiescelebritycirclesofthepublishingfields.Poeexpectstofindastfhim

13、selfinthetraditionalsociety.Howeverthissocietypusheshimtotheoppositeside.ThusPoeisfilledwithdespairaboutrealityonlytoescapebutthemostextremefmofescapeisdeath.TheinclinationofdecadencedepravationinPoe’swksreflectsthedecli

14、ningemotionsofthesystemofslaverytocollapseinthewholesouthernsociety.PerhapsthedeathfPoemeanssomestofnewhope.InshtthethemeofdeathinEdgarAllanPoe’swksisthepersonalptrayalofPoe’sroughruggedpathsoflifeaboveallPoewitnessedman

15、ydeathsinhislifesohecaredlittleaboutdeathhewasnotafraidofdeathdeathoftenappearsinmanyofhiswks.AtthesametimetheinfluenceofsocialsituationofthetimealsomakesahugeimpactonsuchpeopleasPoe.III.Poe’sObsessionwiththeThemeofDeath

16、Deaththeendingofanindividuallifeallperceptualfeelingshaslongbeenapuzzleafocusofinterestfhuman.ithasalwaysbeenoneofthemosteternalfavitemotifsofliterarycreation.ButthethemeofdeathseemedmemeaningfulfAllanPoethanitdoesfmosto

17、fus.A.ABriefIntroductiontoPoe’sThemeofDeathEversinceEdgarAllanPoebeginswritingintheearly1830shiswkhasbecomesynonymouswithterrdeathGothichr.Clearlyhehasanobsessionwiththetopicofdeath.Thevastmajityofhispoemshistalesdealwit

18、hdeathinanextremelymacabreway.TherearefewwriterswhosewksaresoperatingonthethemeofdeathasPoe’s.Aboveallhismiserablelifeexperiencethecontinualdeathsofhisbelovedpeoplelefthimsuchabigscarwhichmadehimparticularlyobsessedwitht

19、hethemeofdeath.Poeisparticularlyobsessedwiththethemeofdeath.Whatevermeansheusestobetterhislifecareerhefailedintheend.Hecouldonlyrealizehisdreamsinthewldcreatedbyhisownpen.Thethemeofdeathistheonlychoicefhimtheonlyventofhi

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