美国文学简读教程

Chapter I The Literature of Early and Revolutionary Periods　Ⅰ. An Outline of the Literature of This Period　Ⅱ. Benjamin Franklin　　Poor Pdchard's Almanac (Excerpt)　Ⅲ. Thomas Jefferson 　　The Declaration of Independence　Ⅳ. Philip Freneau　　The Wild Honey SuckleChapter 2 The Literature of Romanticism　Ⅰ. An Outline of the Literature of This Period　Ⅱ. William Cullen Bryant　　Thanatopsis　　To a Waterfowl　Ⅲ. Ralph Waldo Emerson　　Nature (Excerpt)

Chapter I The Literature of Early and Revolutionary Periods　Ⅰ. An Outline of the Literature of This Period　Ⅱ. Benjamin Franklin　　Poor Pdchard's Almanac (Excerpt)　Ⅲ. Thomas Jefferson 　　The Declaration of Independence　Ⅳ. Philip Freneau　　The Wild Honey SuckleChapter 2 The Literature of Romanticism　Ⅰ. An Outline of the Literature of This Period　Ⅱ. William Cullen Bryant　　Thanatopsis　　To a Waterfowl　Ⅲ. Ralph Waldo Emerson　　Nature (Excerpt)　　Self-Reliance (Excerpt)　Ⅳ. Henry David Thoreau　　Walden (Excerpt)　Ⅴ. Nathaniel Hawthorne　　The Scarlet Letter (Excerpt)　　Young Goodman Brown Ⅵ. Edgar Allan Poe　　The Raven (Excerpt)　　To Helen　　Annabel Lee　Ⅶ. Herman Melville　　Moby-Dick (Excerpt)　Ⅷ. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow　　A Psalm of Life　Ⅸ. Walt Whitman　　Inscriptions　　Song of Myself (Excerpt)　　O Captain! My Captain　　Cavalry Crossing a Ford　Ⅹ. Emily Dickinson　　Success　　There's a Certain Slant of Light　　I'm Nobody! Who Are you?　　A Bird Came down the Walk　　After Great Pain, a Formal Feeling Comes　　Much Madness Is Divine Sense　　I Died for Beauty--But Was Scarce　　I Like to See It Lap the Miles　　I Dwell in Possibility　　Because I Could Not Stop for Death　　I Never Saw a Moor　　Tell All the Truth but Tell It Slant　　There Is No Frigate like a Book　　A Route of Evanescence　　To Make a Prairie It Takes a Clove and One BeeChapter 3 The Age of Realism and Naturalism　Ⅰ. An Outline of the Literature of This Period　Ⅱ. Mark Twain　　The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Excerpt)　Ⅱ. Henry lames　……Chapter 4 The Modern PeriodReferences

本书共4章，每章以美国文学史各阶段为主线，精选了美国文学中公认的经典作品作为选读材料，每篇选读都配有对该选读材料的简单介绍、文学评论、难点注释及针对该选读材料进行的提问。每个章节前还附有该文学历史阶段的纲要、文学术语、作家、作品及重要作品的简单扼要的评价。 本书的读者对象为英语专业高年级学生，同时也可供非英语专业高年级学生辅修英美文学课程使用。