EnglishDramainthe20thCentury ProletarianLiteratureinthe20thCentury Ⅰ.GeneralViewofEnglishLiteratureinthe20thCentury HistoryBackground LiteraryCharacteristics HistoryBackground ForBritain,itwasatimeofdeclininginnationalfortuneandpower.Duringthe19thcentury,inordertopayforthewars,Britainhadtogiveupmanyofitsinvestments...
Americanliteratureinthe20th. century,historicalbackground The20 th .centurybeganwithastrongsenseof socialbreakdown.Aseriesofwarsfoughtonthe internationalsceneduringthefirstpartofthe centuryweretoaffectthelifeoftheAmericans andtheirliterarywritings.Amongthem,thetwo worldwars,especiallytheFirstWorldWar(1914- 1918)...
20th Century American Literature20世纪美国文学 PartV.Twentieth-CenturyLiterature 1920s,JazzAge.I.HistoricalBackground:WWI,peace-makingperiod/boomtime.Politically,USenteredWWIin1917forpurityanddemocracy.Theperiodofpeace-makingendedwithgeneraldisillusionmentaboutthevalueofwar:onlyasenseofthefailureof...
My research analyzes multiethnic US cultural texts, mostly written by people of color, about the labor conditions of maids, cooks, nannies, and caregivers during this period of history. I examine these texts through the lens of dependency and disability studies and a care ethic to reveal the ...
He used his birthplace as the setting of his novels and gave the nameWessex, which suggest the mysterious past ofEnglandduring the Anglo-Saxson period. TheWessexKingdomwas a prospered under king Alfred famous for the prehistoricalStonehenge. The place is rich in its legend and customs 威塞克斯小...
During the course of the book, we watch the boys establish themselves as a group and as residents on the island; we see roles be delegated amongst them; we watch them learn how to forage; how to hunt; how to defend themselves, and overcome their fears. Ultimately, we watch these young...
•“TheLostGeneration”writersweredevoidoffaithandalienatedfromacivilization.AftertheWWI,agroupofnewAmericandramatistsemerged.During1920sand1930s,appeared“HarlemRenaissance”,aburstofliteraryachievementbyNegroartists.•“迷惘的一代”的作家们信仰缺失,远离文明社会。二战后,一群剧作家崛起。20年代到30年代是...
Acontrastoranincongruitybetweenwhatisstatedandwhatisreallymeant,orbetweenwhatisexpectedtohappenandwhatactuallyhappen.Therearethreekindsofirony:verbalirony,dramaticirony;ironyofsituation.不一致 1.Symbolism:Inhistoricalcriticism,itdenotesanearlymodernistliterarymovementinitiatedinFranceduringthenineteenthcenturythatreacted...
Ioannis (John) Daes is better known for the two fine works he has produced during the past few years: The Ionian postal rates (2014 in Greek) and The Greek postal rates 1828-1875 (2017 in Greek and 2022 in English). Dealing with the 19th-century… 17.5.2023 Books, Literature, News ...
RichardWrightJohnSteinbeck Modernism •The20th.centurybeganwithastrongsenseofsocialbreakdown.AseriesofwarsfoughtontheinternationalsceneduringthefirstpartofthecenturyweretoaffectthelifeoftheAmericansandtheirliterarywritings.Amongthem,thetwoworldwars,especiallytheFirstWorldWar(1914-1918),becametheemblemofallwarsinthe...