《WaltWhitman简介.ppt

Walt Whitman Emily Dickinson  (1819---1892) (1830---1886) Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. Whitman was honored on a?Famous Americans Series?Postal issue, in 1940 One of the great innovators in American literature He gave American its first genuine epic poem: Leaves of Grass. * Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. Walt Whitman Life story Major works Special features of works * Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. Biographical Introduction Born on May 31, 1819, the second son of a house-builder Largely self-taught, acquainted with the works of Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, and the Bible. In 1836, as a teacher in the one-room school houses of Long Island Continuing to teach until 1841, then turning to journalism as a full-time career. * Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. A democrat An individualist A nationalist A pantheist(泛神论） An American free verse poet Biographical Introduction * Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. An individualist tried to find a way to express his unique feelings about himself, the nation, and the cosmos. created a style and language of his own. greatly influenced by Emerson, the transcendental（先验论的） master. but not self-exclusion. Instead, he thinks that many people could realize a community while remaining individuals. Biographical Introduction * Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. Major Works Leaves of Grass A collection of Whitman’s poems, his lifelong achievement. Consisting of 12 poems when