Edwin-Arlington-Robinson.ppt

Edwin-Arlington-Robinson.ppt

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EdwinArlingtonRobinson,埃德温阿林顿罗宾逊December22,1869-April6,1935,Identity,SonofMaryElizabethPalmerandEdwardRobinson.descendantofAnneBradstreet.HeworkedinobscurityuntilgrantedajobintheNewYorkcustomhousebyPresidentTheodoreRoosevelt,anadmirerofhispoetryThreetimeshewonthePulitzerprizeRobinsonspsychologicalenigmas,productofmodernlife,Life,In1869hewasborninHeadTide,Maine.HegrewupinGardiner,Maine.1891-1893:

hestudiedatHarvardbutleftaftertwoyearsduetofathersillness.1893-1896:

supportedhimselfwithworkinBostonandGardinerforanumberofyearswhileattemptingtodevotehimselffullytohispoetry.DidfreelancewritingformagazinesandpublicationsintheNewEnglandarea.1899:

workedasaconfidenceclerktoHarvardPresidentCharlesW.Eliot.InOctober,movedtoNewYorkCityandsettledinGreenwichVillage.Heldvarietyofjobsthere,includingworkasatimecheckerforconstructionofasubway.,1902:

publishedCaptainCraig.Theinitialreviewsforthebookwerepoor,butRobinsonandhispoetryweredefendedbyTheHarvardMonthly.1905:

hispoetrygetstheattentionofPresidentTheodoreRoosevelt,whoquicklybecomesanadmirerofhiswork.Inanactofpatronage,RooseveltappointshimtoajobataNewYorkCitycustomhouse,whereheworkeduntil1909By1919hewasabletodevotehistimetowriting.Hebecameverysuccessful,prolificandwonthreePulitzerPrize.,HisWorksCollectionofpoetry,1896TheTorrentandtheNightBefore急流与昨夜1897TheChildrenoftheNight夜之子1910TheTownDowntheRiver河下游的城镇1916TheManAgainsttheSky天边人影TriologyofArthurianpoem,Merlin墨林Lancelot朗塞洛Tristram特里斯丹,poems,夜莺的荣耀TheGloryoftheNightingales1930年贾斯珀国王KingJasper1935年TheHouseontheHill山巅之屋MiniverCheevy米尼弗契维,RichardCory理查德科里,理查德科里一到街头，行人总要注目瞻望；一派君子风度，眉清目秀，伟岸颀长。

举止谦和沉稳，谈吐文雅大方；一声“早安”令人怦然心动，他迈开步子溢彩流光。

他有富可敌国的家产，他有全知全能的教养，他是万民效仿的标准，他是大众追求的榜样。

人们不停劳作，苦苦盼望，一日三餐只有难吃的粗粮；可他在一个平静的夏夜回到家里，用一颗子弹打碎自己的脑浆。

Thepoemisbasicallyanextendeddescriptionofaman,averyrich,successfulman,namedRichardCory.Coryssocialstanding.Inthenarratorseyes,Corycontinuestobetheperfect,politegentleman,ashewasalwayshumanwhenhetalked.Corywascertainlynotthepictureofasnobbishorrudeman.Corywasalsoaverypopularfellow,asheflutteredpulseswithasimpleGood-morning.Addthatheglitteredwhenhewalked,andCoryisanimpressivesocialfigureindeed.,Heisagentleman,richandhumanandcleanandgraceful,thewayheisdressed,walksdowntown,speakstopeople.“Infine,wethoughthewaseverything.”But,allofasudden,wehearofhissuicide.”ThepoemdoesnttellthereaderswhyRichardCorydiesthewayhedies.Itisanybodysguess.ThepoemisthusalsoanillustrationofRobinsonsfascinationwith“psychologicalenigmas”,enigmasthatweretheproductofmodernlife.,Subject,SmallpeoplefromhishometownHisownlifeexperiencePageantry（ceremony）andromanceofKingArthurscourtDark,hiddenfaultsinhumancharacterthatledtothedeclineandfalloftheRoundTable,Style,RealisticpointofviewSimpleandplaindepictionIntricateandsubtlethought,Theme,Godisnolongercaring.Mensufferfromfrustrationsandwantofmutualunderstanding.Lifeisingeneralfutileandmeaningless.Bydemonstratingthetragicvisioninstepwiththemodernspirit,hesuggestsadespairingcouragetoseekoutthemeaningoflife.悲观下的执著,