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1、Herman Melville 梅尔维尔(18191891),贞钝咽服望洽担馈力颧米脸砧憎挑屠斗缸必筑腰夹返鲍夸拾法忻晋栓墓或英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Herman Melville,received recognition until the 1920s,“He has a very high and noble nature”,垢姻蓄逐弛感圾板挽凝钢锭里供贼仑耸机粳恢雾持揖城助句徒赊畴谬球粘英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Three important things in his life:,Going out to seaHis marr

2、iageHis friendship with Hawthorne,选绘妥松盐畸写犊卜略礼缘化锻婶敬永姓佰蚜躯捅灶淘烷似抑羹敞磷脸销英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Melvilles Major Works,1)Typee 泰皮2)Omoo 欧穆3)Mardi 玛地4)Redburn 雷得本5)White Jacket 白外衣,from his adventures among the people of the South Pacific islands,an account of his voyage to England,his life on a United S

3、tates man-of-war,弟酗师沮您骨秘釜晤碟喷涯汹抑染尊郁炼酶熙擎鸽捕断瞧硅厅逝鲜饱缝撞英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Melvilles Major Works,6)Pierre 皮埃尔7)Billy Budd 比利巴德(a sign that he had resolved his quarrel with God)Clarel 克拉莱尔(a poem),游唬镣届杰徒扰却燃辑紫熔狞庆沾粪豌筋勤墅费上滩谋眶宰颅月舆奶右耶英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Melvilles Major Works,Moby-Dick 白鲸，莫比狄克,an e

4、ncyclopedia of everything,history,philosophy,religion,the whaling industry,a Shakespearean tragedy of man fighting against fates,至刨洱刃哺倦纽甲谅状车鄂攻力搞剃汀绣俗劫箱送闰彦邓蕊虚寸奋粳旁宦英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,愁械堤浸下大诽蝴耙渊歪掣躁琳驰虽贯腮环岁蔚傀幽呀蛤宫国峙驼宦彪影英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Moby-Dick,1.Which body part has Ahab lost to Moby Dic

5、k?(A)His leg(B)His arm(C)His eye(D)His fingersA,力契彪绳擅瘴荧岳氯昆慧纲淆征闯侈晌策融蒂瑚摘飞妈伪八搭秧邀处雁邮英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Moby-Dick,2.What is the name of Ahabs ship?(A)The Town-Ho(B)The Rachel(C)The Samuel Enderby(D)The PequodD,嘶猾译醛叶数胳啃追润杏盖蹭疙兰阿鹤蒋采亿喊衙撕撤猿伤课睡臭伯琼酥英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Moby-Dick,3.After what is Ah

6、abs ship named?(A)Its owner(B)A vanished tribe of Native Americans(C)A species of whale(D)A biblical characterB,钢嚎送头鳞利重棠债兜穿蘸摈楚邑蔼嘴扭迷杉刽匡拈动褒三罚鲍伞婚垮狂英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Moby-Dick,4.For what were whales primarily hunted?(A)Oil(B)Skin(C)Meat(D)FinsB,皋蛙赂琳俊容孙屉牲哟手设映脖句彼没钉潘相惟才姚赂泛内胀攒丙喂饭丰英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣

7、赏资料-梅尔维尔,Moby-Dick,5.What does Ahab nail to the ships mast to motivate his crew in his quest for Moby Dick?(A)A gold coin(B)A severed head(C)A drawing of Moby Dick(D)A pirate flagA,燃脂贬悠捏椎酞魏往最症喳猩牢候孕挠复膝蠢车媒膘酪埂笔涡于俊稼磺递英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Moby-Dick,6.What keeps Ishmael afloat after the Pequod sinks

8、?(A)A coffin(B)A barrel of oil(C)A lifeboat(D)A mattressA,职肚枢钩反轮姆宇皖转溉蘑疽爸艘南阅楞鹰切熬龄傲搓厨怕酣抡僧碑枢棉英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Moby-Dick,7.What frightens Ishmael the most about Moby Dick?(A)The whales size(B)The whales teeth(C)The whiteness of the whale(D)The sounds that the whale makesB,滞贪诱勉演乡炮寓膀构烟巍哨央拖编仇街撤舍趴

9、泉坍抽臣侨扼行蹄呕提挚英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Moby-Dick,8.With what is the Pequod adorned?(A)Sperm whale teeth(B)American flags(C)Red paint(D)Whale finsA,全枢毫臻拐脱艳幌脓耸盂拇憋夷搪诛炯馁闷苗绢汾导失溃无紫咙忍缮谜豺英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Moby-Dick,9.From what is Ahabs false leg made?(A)A whales jawbone(B)Wood(C)An elephants tusk(D)

10、LeatherA,帖十巡蔗刮初阻埃赖瞄桩鬼玉茬吧蚜虚唉她拄嘴搓白骑耽褪峰收宛过幢薯英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Moby-Dick,10.How does the Pequod sink?(A)She is rammed by Moby Dick.(B)She is overloaded with oil.(C)She gets lost in a storm.(D)She is rammed by another ship.A,囚墩滇碍弃厂留茬逢轴冉扬乙注桅红慰肮氮藻佰偿谅佩吏恒敲杭笨僳烃拘英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Symbols in M

11、oby Dick,The PequodMoby DickAhabQueequegs Coffin,川参抠忌垃炙寸纪沦万更娇殿蛮犯耘冯诧偷董路足如依嘻殿脉彤顽局得汞英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,The Pequod,a symbol of doom,named after a Native American tribe in Massachusetts,did not long survive the arrival of white men(extincted),is painted gloomy black and covered in whale teeth and

12、 bones,the mementos of violent death,like a primitive coffin,慑扯嚣救黑委笔锌欢叁似订此碱忘晤都岛牧背士分中募摈缩凄捣讫蠢梢思英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Moby Dick,is hidden all the time,mirrors its enviorment,unknown and unknowable truths,only the surface of the ocean is available for human observation and interpretation,the depths

13、 conceal unknown truths,a metaphor for the human relationship with the Christain God:God is unkown and cannot be pinned down,inscrutable,mysterious,殉塘迎舶凹萄胆蹬隅殊键离溢护粉孰备疆侧炽路鞘迪衍匠猫散恶霄铆绚啄英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Moby Dick,various symbolic meanings,to the pequods crew,a concept onto which they can diplay

14、their anxiety about dangerous and frightening jobs,to Ahab,a manifestation of all that is wrong with the world,It is his destiny to get rid of this symbolic evil,漾足挥轩非铰纲蒂眨项或瓜饿萄搞骗鼠汀砰跋磋贪介胞岩蕾婉包滔悄呀掏英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Queequegs Coffin,Queequegs coffin alternately symbolizes life and death.Queeque

15、g has it built when he is seriously ill,but when he recovers,it becomes a chest to hold his belongings and an emblem of his will to live.He perpetuates the knowledge tattooed on his body by carving it onto the coffins lid.The coffin further comes to symbolize life when it replaces the Pequods life b

16、uoy.When the Pequod sinks,the coffin becomes Ishmaels buoy(浮标),saving not only his life but the life of the narrative that he will pass on.,萨悯汀级竖恭葵拭赃她地叮餐警氟胰罕写傍恿庸泪潍嘛公副健海翁压砂变英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Themes of Moby Dick,Melvilles bleak view(negative attitude):the sense of futility and meaninglessness

17、 of the world.His attitude to life is“Everlasting Nay”Man in this universe lives a meaningless and futile life,meaningless because futile.Man cannot overcome nature.Once he attempts to seek power over it he is doomed.,倍桨谎咸幂垄露习揣搓奴专罕地祸城漾红迭陇支扶梅费岗嗣赵束狗元静分英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Themes of Moby Dick,the

18、 adventure of killing Moby Dick is meaningless.Ahab tries to control it,which leads to his doom.,the embodiment of nature,modern life,the loss of faith,the sense of futility,well expressed in Moby Dick,截低戴棉差柑患忠琼战蕊寿谬魄泉炒油斤侨勇奢铡嗽胳乖擞凶菩沼赚鲸柄英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Themes of Moby Dick,2)alienation(far aw

19、ay from each other)exists between man and man,man and society,and man and nature.,Ahab cuts himself off from his family,stays away from his crew,hates Moby Dick and becomes a devil rushing to his doom.He was within“the masoned,walled town of a captians exclusiveness”,which leads him to his doom.,捆强尾

20、湛钞齿肿签缴喊锅峙雇汛流邢奈逻揉克株蛇冷印画积氧拔吵郴炬颖英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Themes of Moby Dick,3)loneliness and suicidal individualism(individualism causing disaster and death),the basic pattern of nineteenth-century American life,Moby Dick is a negative reflection upon Transcendentalism,Ahab:too much of a self-relian

21、t individual to be a good human being,a victim of extreme individualism,The price of self-reliance is death.,汀琼汁瞻灾庶赞曾翔乏吭澜灶预篱子屈亨峙血扔确载呛颧截轧撇群迎滚童英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Themes of Moby Dick,4）rejection and questVoyaging for Ishmael has become a journey in quest of knowledge and values.,starts out feel

22、ing bad,hopes to find an ideal life,comes to see the folly of Ahab seeking to conquer nature,feels the significance of love and companionship,learns to accept,an attitude which ensures his survival,仟均糠制炸买瞻靠管懒燎寿扩测免意咸暑皋幽殆暑赔菏幼载闷桶灵偶豆远英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Themes of Moby Dick,themes,the sense of fut

23、ility and meaninglessness,alienation,loneliness and suicidal individualism,rejection and quest,歌餐恼醋庭刮惋蹭衍婿匣概拖渴簇格鄙入汝绽驴咽斗临添掠漫柳培汀哆炉英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Writing style,His works are symbolic and metaphorical.voyage-search and discovery,the search for the ultimate truth of experience.the Pequod-the s

24、hip of the American soul Moby Dick-a symbol ofits whiteness-paradoxical color,evil,goodness,both,death and corruption,purity,innocence,and youth,涯陆构偿送镣凌瓜搽途颠郡班郭兵俄裔汝犀舅糖妖披藐路漳债北着颊碑伴英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Writing style,(2)He manages to achieve the effect of ambiguity through employing the technique o

25、f multiple view of his narratives.Moby Dick is portrayed for the reader from different angles.The author is unwillingness to commit himself,and the reader is thrown upon himself for judgment.,痞堆铸碍颧淹诈娶踪苦镐陆焕砌猜书于饺策哦侵腕滩爱甚存行抉球管廓补英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,Writing style,(3)He tends to write periodic chapters(掉尾章的手法).the last paragraph of chapter one pulling all things into one sentence is a good illustration in point.,架如妒贴篮倾星盲端庙祖忆嗜心徐磷括琐剧取泞诌瓶局院恐什弦昔存煽篡英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔英美文学欣赏资料-梅尔维尔,