Ezra-Pound-in-the-station-of-the-Metro.ppt

EzraPound1885 1972 anAmericanexpatriatecriticpoetamajorfigureintheearlymodernistasThefatheroftheAmericanmodernpoetry EzraPound sLife 1855 borninHaileyIdahouniversityofPennsylvaniaHamiltoncollege1906 Masterdegree1908 aborad1920 apermanentexpatriate EzraPound sLife 1924leftParisforItalyW W Italiangovernment radiobroadcasts1958accusedoftreason dismissed1972diedinItaly MainLiteraryContribution Imagism意象主义Vorticism旋涡主义 画派 Modernism现代主义 EzraPound smajorworks ALumeSpento 灯火熄灭之时 1908ThefirstanthologyPersonae 人物 1909DesImagistes 意象派诗选 1914TheSpiritofRomance 罗曼斯精神 1910HomagetoSextusPropertivs 向塞克斯图斯 普罗佩提乌斯致敬 1917HughSelwynMauberley 休 赛尔温 毛伯莱 1920CathayTheCantos 诗章 1917 1959 FamousWorks Cathay 中国诗章 basedontranslationsfromolderChinesepoetslikeLiBaiHughSelwynMauberley 休赛尔温毛伯利 hisdisillusionmentandhisviewofhisowncareer Works collections Cantos 诗章 theintellectualdiarysince1915encyclopedicepicpoem InaStationoftheMetro 在地铁站内 APact 合约 CommentsonEzraPound Poundadvocatedtheuseofmythandpersonaeinpoetry stepawayfromtheverbosestyleofVictorianliteratureHestressedclarity precision andeconomyoflanguage earliertraditionalrhymeandmeterinordertocomposeinthesequenceofthemusicalphrase Pound scontributionsandeffects HespreadsofImagism amovementinpoetry Becauseofhisabundantexperience Imagismbecomecrucialandhasastablepositioninthehistory HeproposedthreeprinciplesofImagistpoetryPoundstranslatedmanyChinesepoets ChinesepoetryandJapanesepoetryhaveaneffectonPoundscreation Hemadehugecontributiontotheliteraturecommunicationbetweeneastandwest Pound scontributionsandeffects PoundhelpedtodiscoverandshapetheworkofcontemporariessuchasT S Eliot JamesJoyce RobertFrostandErnestHemingway WecanfindthatHemingway sworksalsoclear concretewhichhassomethingincommonwithPound sPoundstartedadifferentstylefromRomanticism heopenedaninfluentialexchangeofworkandideasbetweenBritishandAmericanwritersEzraPoundisgenerallyconsideredthepoetmostresponsiblefordefining characterizing andpromotingamodernistartisticpoetry InaStationoftheMetro Theapparitionofthesefacesinthecrowd Petalsonawet blackbough Thetheme thebeautyofhumanbeings CriticalonthegreatworkingpressureCriticalonthedecadesociety ArgueaboutthethemeofthispoemisnotthemostimportantFocusonthewritingcharacters Imagism imagism InastationofthemetroisoneoftherepresentativeworksofImagismApoettopresentjustapicture nothisinsight Anysignificancetobederivedfromtheimagehadtoappearinherentinitscleanpresentation Exactwordsinsteadoftheflowerylanguageofpoetryaimedatinstantaneouseffect visualandconcise Freeversewiththenewrhythmsinthesequenceofthemusicalphrase Imagesuperposition意象叠加 ImageSuperposition animagesuperimposedonanotherimageItisessentiallyametaphoreliminatingthecontactwordthereforetwospecificimageissuperimposeddependingtheskippingthinkingandimaginationthereaderscanfindstherelationshipbetweenimages 意象叠加 即将一个意象叠加在另一个意象之上 它实质上是一种隐喻 由于喻体与本体之间省去了联系词 故而两个具体意象就叠加在一起了 进行跳跃式联想 想象 才能找到意象间的微妙联系 意象并置Juxtapositionofimages 指的是两个以上 含两个 意象以并列的方式有机组合在一起 它们之间没有时空的限定和关系的承接 作者的思想情感作为连结它们的主要纽带TwoorabovetwounrelatedimagescombinedThethoughtandfeelingisthelinkbetweenimages InaStationoftheMetroJuxtapositionofimages TherearefourimagesfacescrowdPetalsboughThesefourimagesjustpresentsintwolineswithoutanyverb ThisistheJuxtapositionofimages Tounderstandthefirstline imaginationisneeded Inthestation manypeople inthecrowdsomedifferentfacesappears Secondline TherelationshipbetweenPetalsboughOnthetree manybranches ontheboughsomebeautifulpetalsflowers InaStationoftheMetroImagesuperposition alsothesefourimages people facesPetals hope societysituation crowdbough outmoded facesrepresentpeople alsoisametaphorforPetals thepetalssymbolizehope positive Crowdrepresentthewholesociety alsoisametaphorforbough theboughsymbolizethepast outmoded 8relationship14words Comparison ColorcomparisonPetalsandwetblackFromthiscomparisonwecanconcludethesymbolizationsoftheboughissomethingnegativeandthepetalsrepresentspositive ComparisonbetweenStaticandactionsThereisnoverb onlyfourimageslisted ComparisonbetweenStaticandactions static ComparisonbetweenStaticandactionsThereisnoverb onlyfourimageslistedActions ThewordapparitiontransferredthefeelingthatAuthorsuddenlysawsomefacesinthecrowd PetalsarevibrantflowersThisalsocanhelptoconcludepetalssymboli