The-lost-generation.ppt

CompanyLogo,Maintopics,TheLostGeneration,CompanyLogo,Originoftheterm,Wheredoesitcomefrom?Early1920s,AmericanwriterGertrudeSteinsaidtoHemingway:Youarethelostgeneration.HequotedthesentenceinhisfirstnovelTheSunAlsoRises,sincethen,TheLostgenerationbecamethetitleofwriterswhodidnthaveprogramoforganizations,buthavethesametendency.,CompanyLogo,Keywords:,Aimlessnessmorallossmelancholy(忧郁的）nostalgic（令人忧伤的）,Definition:,LostGenerationisaliteratureschooloriginalinAmericaninthetwentiethcentury.,The“LostGeneration”isatermusedtocharacterizeageneralfeelingofdisillusionment(幻想破灭）ofAmericanliterarynotableswholivedinEurope,mostnotablyParis,aftertheFirstWorldWar.,CompanyLogo,Background,TheywenttotheBattlefieldofEuropewithidealsofdemocracy,witnessedunprecedentedhumanmassacrandexperiencedallkindsofsuffering.,Theslogansavedemocracyintheworld“wasU.S.governmenttoconfusehumanshypocrisyoftheirlivesundertheguiseofimperialistwar,idealizedasbeautifulbubbleand“AmericanDream”doesntexist.,CompanyLogo,Whytheydothis?,Thegovernmentpersuadetheyouthtojoin“thegloriouswar”underthesloganof“democracy”throughwhichtheycouldrealizetheirpersonalvalue.Devoidofacosmopolitanculture.Andexpecttofindliteraryfreedom.andwanttotastecosmopolitanculture,reasonsfor“rebelling”,CompanyLogo,Theirmaincharacteristics,Whatarethemaincharacteristics?,characteristics,indulgedindrinking,CompanyLogo,what?when?,CompanyLogo,TheGreatDepressionwasasevereworldwideeconomicdepressioninthedecadeprecedingWorldWarII.,itstartedinabout1929andlasteduntilthelate1930sorearly1940s.,CompanyLogo,BlackTuesday,CompanyLogo,whatarethecauses?,CompanyLogo,1,rampantspending2,speculation,CompanyLogo,whatistheeffect?,CompanyLogo,ToimprovetheparticipationofgovernmenteconomicpolicyTostrengthentheeconomicnationalismintheformoftariffsparkingaromanticalternativestocommunism-thetotalitarianpoliticalmovements(suchasNaziGermany).leadtotheWWII,CompanyLogo,Writersofthelostgeneration,EzraPound,ErnestMillerHemingway,FScottFitzgerald,3,GertrudeStein,WilliamFaulkner,4,5,CompanyLogo,EzraPound,Mainworks:hisepicpoemTheCantos,CompanyLogo,GertrudeStein,February3,1874July27,1946,ShesaidtoHemingway:Youarethelostgeneration.AndHemingwayusethissentenceastheheadinginhisnoveltheSunAlsoRises.,CompanyLogo,F.ScottFitzgerald,September24,1896December21,1940,Mainworks:,ThisSideofParadise,TalesoftheJazzAge,TheGreatGatsby,CompanyLogo,WilliamFaulkner,September25,1897July6,1962,AFableandhislastnovelTheReivers(wonthePulitzerPrizeforFiction)AsILayDying(wontheNobelPrizeinLiterature),CompanyLogo,CompanyLogo,CompanyLogo,CompanyLogo,CompanyLogo,Influenceandlegacy,TheinfluenceofHemingwayswritingsonAmericanliteraturewasconsiderableandcontinuestoday.JamesJoycecalledAClean,WellLightedPlaceoneofthebeststorieseverwritten.(ThesamestoryalsoinfluencedseveralofEdwardHoppersbestknownpaintings,mostnotably“Nighthawks.”Pulpfiction低俗小说andhardboiled难相处的人crimefiction(whichflourishedfromthe1920stothe1950s)oftenowedastrongdebttoHemingway.,CompanyLogo,TheSunAlsoRises,CompanyLogo,CompanyLogo,Summary,Historicalcontext,Commonthesis,CompanyLogo,CompanyLogo,人生来就不是为了被打败，人能够被毁灭，但不能被打败。,-Hemingway,CompanyLogo,HemingwaysfourmajornovelsTheSpokesmanofthe“LostGeneration”,1926（TheSunalsoRises）1929（AFarewelltoArms）1940（ForWhomtheBellTolls)1952（TheOldManandtheSea）,CompanyLogo,Bohemians,Descriptionofhistory,BohemiansVSnon-mainstream(非主流),TheDecadenceBohemians,CompanyLogo,1)Descriptionofhistory,NorthwesternIndia,Czechoslovakia捷克斯洛伐克,CompanyLogo,Thegypsies吉普赛人/Tzigane茨冈人,DontbelieveingodThroughhoboes(流浪人)tradeforalivingAstrologicaldivination星相占卜steal,CompanyLogo,2)TheDecadenceBohemiansAmerica,CompanyLogo,LostGeneration,BohoDecadent颓废派的、bohemianism玩世作风,SuicideFatalillnessAlcoholismDrugaddictionDespairofmiddleage,CompanyLogo,European(19th),JeanNicolasArthurRimbaud让尼古拉阿蒂尔兰波,PaulVerlaine保尔魏尔伦法国象征派诗人/诗人之王,CompanyLogo,3)BohemiansVSnon-mainstream,vs,CompanyLogo,Bohemians,Stray流浪Freedomindependence豪放decadent颓废ArtistsFree-thinkingFree-living,CompanyLogo,Bohemiastyle,RomanticizeFolkloricLiberalization,CompanyLogo,Non-mainstream(非主流),westerncountriesDifferentfromthemainstreamwayoflifeEsp.Musicfield,CompanyLogo,Non-mainstreamofChina,VisualappearancePSDepr