《英美文学选读》论述题汇总

美国文学

III. Nathaniel Hawthorne

Mosses from an Old Manse古宅青苔

The Snow-Image and Other Twice-Told Tales 雪像和其他故事新编

The Scarlet Letter 红字

The House of Seven Gables 七个尖角阁的房子

The Blithedale Romance 福谷传说

The Marble Faun 大理石雕像

选文Young Goodman Brown

IV. Walt Whitman

Leaves of Grass

选文There Was a Child Went Forth, Cavalry Crossing a Ford, Song of Myself

V. Herman Melville

Typee 泰比

Omoo 奥穆

Mardi 玛迪

Redburn 雷德本

White Jacket 白外衣

Pierre 皮埃尔

Confidence-Man 信心人

Moby-Dick 白鲸

Billy Budd 比利伯德

选文Moby-Dick

Chapter 2 现实主义时期

I. Mark Twain

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Life on Mississippi

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County Innocent Abroad 傻瓜出国记 Roughing It 含莘如苦 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer The Gilded Age 镀金时代 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court 亚瑟王宫庭中的美国佬 The Tragedy of Pudd’nhead Wilson 傻瓜威尔逊 The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg 败坏哈德莱堡的人 The Mysterious Stranger 神秘的陌生人 选文Adventures of Huckleberry Finn II. Henry James The American 美国人 Daisy Miller 黛西米勒 The European 欧洲人 The Protrait of A Lady 贵妇人的画像 The Bostonians 波士顿人 Princess Casamassima 卡撒玛西公主 The Private Life 私生活 The Middle Years 中年 The Turn of the Screw 螺丝的拧紧 The Beast in the Jungle 丛林猛兽 What Maisie Knows 梅西所知道的 The Wings of the Dove 鸽翼 The Ambassadors 大使 The Golden Bowl 金碗 The Death of a Lion 狮之死 选文Daisy Miller III. Emily Dickinson If you were coming in the fall There came a day Summer’s full I cannot live with You I’m ceded-I’ve stopped being theirs 选文This is my letter to the World, I heard a Fly buzz-when I died I like to see it lap the Miles Because I could not stop for death IV． Theodore Dreiserer Sister Carrie 嘉莉妹妹 Nigger Jeff 黑人杰夫 Old Rogaum and His Theresa 老罗格姆和他的特里萨 Jennie Gerhardt珍妮姑娘 Trilogy of Desire The Financier 金融家 The Genius 天才 An American Tragedy 美国悲剧 Dreiser at Russia 德莱塞对俄罗斯的观感 选文Sister Carrie Chapter 3 现代主义时期 II. Robert Lee Frost A Boy’s Will 一个男孩儿的愿望 North of Boston 波士顿以北 Mountain Interval New Hampshire 新罕布什尔 Snowy Evening 雪夜停马在林边 West-Running Brook 向西流去的小溪 Collected Poems 诗选 A Winter Tree 选文After Apple-Picking, The Road Not Taken, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening以 IV. F. Scott Fitzgerald This Side of Paradise 天堂的这一边 Beautiful and Damned

美丽而遭骂的人 The Great Gatsby Tender is the Night 夜色温柔 The Last Tycoon 最后一个巨头 Flappers and Philosophers 吹捧者与哲学家 Tales of the Jazz Age 爵士时代 All the Sad Young Men 所有悲惨的小伙子 Taps at Reveille 拍打在起床鼓上 Babylon Revisited重返巴比伦 选文The Great Gatsby V. Earnest Hemingway In Our Time 在我们的时代 A Farewell to Arms 永别了，武器 For Whom the Bell Tolls 丧钟为谁敲响 The Old Man and the Sea 老人与海 Men Without Women 没有女人的男人 Death in the Afternoon 午后之死 The Snows of Kilimanjaro 开利曼扎罗之雪 The Green Hills of Africa 非洲的青山 选文Indian Camp (from In Our Time) VI. William Faulkner The Marble Faun 玉石牧神 The Sound and the Fury 喧嚣与骚动 As I Lay Dying 我弥留之际 Light in August 八月之光 Absalom, Absalom 押沙龙！押沙龙！ Wild Palms 疯狂的手掌 The Hamlet 哈姆雷特 The Unvanquished 不可征服的 Go Down, Moses 去吧，摩西 The Fable 寓言 The Town 小镇 The Mansion 大厦 Soldier’s Pay 士兵的报酬 英国文学部分 Chapter 1 文艺复兴时期 III. William Shakespeare Rape of Lucrece 鲁克斯受辱记 Venus and Adonis 维纳斯与安东尼斯 Titus Andronicus 泰托斯安东尼 The Comedy of Errors 错误的喜剧 The Two Gentlemen of Veroma 维洛那二绅士 The Taming of the Shrew 驯悍记 Love’s Labour’s Lost 爱的徒劳 Richard II 理查二世 King John 约翰王 Henry IV, Parts I and II, Henry V Six Comedies: A Midsummer Night’s Dream 仲夏夜之梦 The Merchant of Venice 威尼斯商人 Much Ado About Nothing 无事无非 As You Like It 皆大欢喜 Twelfth Night 第十二夜 The Merry Wise of Windsor 温莎的风流娘儿们 Two Tragedies: Romeo and Juliet 罗米欧与朱丽叶 Julius Caesar 凯撒 Hamlet Othello King Lear Macbeth Antony and Cleopatra 安东尼与克里佩特拉 Troilus and Cressida, and Coriolanus 特洛伊勒斯与克利西达 All’ Well That Ends Well (comedy) 终成成眷属 Measure for Measure (comedy) 一报还一报 Pericles 伯里克利 Cymbeline 辛白林 The Winter’s Tale 冬天的故事 The Tempest 暴风雨 Henry VIII

The Two Noble Kinsmen两位贵族亲戚 选文为Sonnet 18; The Merchant of Venice; Hamlet VI. John Milton Paradise Lost 失乐园 Paradise Regain 复乐园 Samson Agonistes力士参孙 Lycidas 利西达斯 Areopagitica 论出版自由 Chapter 2 新古典主义时期 III. Daniel Defoe Robinson Crusoe 鲁宾逊漂流记 Captain Singleton 辛立顿船长 Moll Flanders 莫尔弗兰德斯 Colonel Jack 杰克上校 A Journal of the Plague Year 灾疫之年的日记 Roxana 罗克萨那 选文Robinson Crusoe IV. Jonathan Swift A Tale of Tub 木桶传 The Battle of the Books 书籍的战斗 Gulliver’s Travels 格列弗游记 A Modest Proposal 一个小小的建议 The Drapier’s Letters 布商的书信 选文Gulliver’s Travels V. Henry Fielding The Coffee House Politician 咖啡屋的政治家 The Tragedy of the Tragedies 悲剧中的悲剧 The Historical Register for the Year 1736 1736历史年鉴 The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and of his friend Mr. Abraham Adams, Written in Imitation of the Manner of Cervantes The History of Jonathan Wild the Great 大伟人江奈生翻乐德传 The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling 汤姆琼斯 The History of Amelia 阿米亚 选文为Tom Jones Chapter III 浪温主义时期 I． William Blake Poetic Sketches 诗歌扎记 The Songs of Innocence 天真之歌 The Songs of Experience 经验之歌 Marriage of Heaven and Hell 天堂与地狱联姻 The Book of Urizen 尤里曾的书 The Book of Los 洛斯的书 The Four Zoas 四个成熟的个体 Milton 弥尔顿 选文The Chimney Sweeper (from Songs of Innocence); The Tyger II. William Wordsworth Lyrical Ballads (抒情歌谣集) The Prelude The Excursion Worshipper of Nature (The Sparr,w’s Nest, To a Skylark, To the Cuckoo, To a Butterfly, I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud, An Evening Walking, My Heartn Leaps up, Tintern Abbey) 选文：I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud, Composed upon Westminster Bridge, She Dwelt Among the Untrodden Ways, The Solitary Reaper V. Percy Bysshe Shelley The Necessity of Atheism 无神论的必要性 Queen Mab: A Philosophical Poem 仙后麦布 Alastor, or The Spirit of Solitude 复仇者或隐

居者的精神 Julian and Maddalo 朱利安与麦达格 The Revolt of Islam 的反叛 The Cenci 钦契一家 The Prometheus Unbound了的普罗米修斯 Adomais 阿多尼斯 Hellas 海娜斯 A Defense of Poetry 诗之辩护 选文A Song: Men of England; Ode to the West Wind VII. Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility 理智与情感 Pride and Prejudice 傲慢与偏见 Northanger Abbey 诺桑觉寺 Mansfield Park 曼斯菲尔德花园 Emma 埃玛 Persuasion 劝导 The Watsons 屈陈氏一爱 Fragment of a Novel 小说的片断 Plan of a Novel 小说的计划 选文Pride and Prejudice Chapter IV. 维多利亚时期 I． Charles Dickens Sketches by Boz 博兹特写集 The Posthumous of the Pickwick Club 皮克威克外传 Oliver Twist 雾都孤儿 Nicholas Nickleby 尼古拉斯尼克尔贝 The Pickwick Paper 皮克威克外传 David Copperfield 大卫科波菲尔 Martin Chuzzlewit 马丁朱尔述维特 Dombey and Son 董贝父子 A Tale of Two Cities 双城记 Bleak House 荒凉山庄 Little Dorrit 小杜丽 Hard Times 艰难时世 Great Expectations 远大前程 Our Mutual Friends 我们共同的朋友 The Old Curiosity Shop 老古玩店 选文为Oliver Twist II. The Bronte Sisters Poem by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell (Charlotte, Emily, Anne) The Professor (Charlotte) 教师 Jane Eyre (Charlotte) 简爱 Wuthering Heights (Emily) 呼啸山庄 Agnes Grey (Anne) 格雷The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Anne)野岗庄园房客 选文Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte VI. Thomas Hardy Tess of the D’Urbervilles 苔丝 Jude the Obscure 无名的裘德 The Dynasts 列后 The Return of the Native 还乡 The Trumpet Major 号兵长 The Mayor of Casterbridge 卡斯特桥 The Woodlanders 林地居民 Under the Greenwood 林间居民 Far from the Madding Crowd 远离尘嚣 选文Tess of the D’Urbervilles Chapter 5 现代主义时期 I. George Bernard Shaw Cashel Byron’s Profession 卡歇尔拜伦的职业 Our Theaters in the Nineties 90年代的英国戏剧 Widower’s Houses 鳏夫的房产 Candida 堪迪达 Mrs. Warren’s Profession 沃伦夫人的职业 Caesar and Cleoptra 凯撕与克利奥佩特拉 St. Joan 圣女

贞德 Back to Methuselah 回归玛士撒拉 Man and Superman人与超人 John Bull’s Other Island 约翰布尔的另外岛屿 Pygmalion 茶花女 Getting Married 结婚 Misalliance 不合适的媳妇 Fanny’s First Play 范尼的第一部戏剧 The Doctor’s Dilemma医生的困境 Too True to be Good 难以置信 选文Mrs. Warren’s Profession IV. T. S. Eliot The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock 布鲁富劳克的情歌 The Waste Land 荒园 Murder in the Cathedral 教堂里的谋杀 The Family Reunion 家人团聚 The Confidential Clerk 机要秘书 The Statesmen 政治家 The Cocktail Party鸡尾酒会 选文The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock V. D. H. Lawrence Sons and Lovers 儿子与情人 The White Peacock白孔雀 The Trespasser 过客 The Rainbow彩虹 Women in Love 恋爱中的女人 Aaron’s Rod亚伦神仗 Kangaroo 袋鼠 The Plumed Serpent带羽毛的蛇 Lady Chatterley’s Lover St. Mawr 圣摩尔 The Daughter of the Vicar 主教的女儿 The Horse Dealer’s Daughter贩马人的女儿 The Captain’s Doll 般长的娃娃 The Prussian Officer 普鲁士军官 The Virgin and the Gypsy贞女和吉普塞人 Trilogy(A Collier’s Friday Night, 矿工周五的夜晚The Daughter-in-law,儿媳 The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyed 守寡的霍尔伊德夫人 选文Sons and Lovers

《英美文学选读》论述题汇总---按 2009 年调整后新大纲

IV. Topic Discussion(20 points in all, 10 for each) Write no less than 150 words on each of the following topics in English in the corresponding space on the answer sheet.

2009 年 4 月英美文学选读试题

49. Briefly discuss William Shakespeare's artistic achievements in

characterization, plot construction and language.（人物、情节构造、语言特色）

50. Briefly discuss Mark Twain's art of fiction in terms of the setting,the language, and the characters, etc.,based on his novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. （ 《哈克贝利·芬历险记》的小说框架、语言特色、人物塑造）

2009 年 7 月英美文学选读试题

49. Define modernism in English literature. Name two major modernistic British writers and list one major work by each. 现代主义名词解释 列出现代主义时期的两位英国作家和他的主要作品

50. Briefly discuss the term “The Lost Generation”and name the leading figures of this literary movement (Give at least three). 简述专业名词“迷失的一代” ，最少列出三个特征。 2010 年 4 月英美文学选读试题

49. Why is Hardy regarded as a naturalistic writer in English literature? Discuss in relation to his novels you know. 为什么哈代被称为自然主义作家？并论述他的小说作品。

50. Please discuss Henry James’ contribution to American literature in regard to his representative works, themes, writing techniques and language. 享利·詹姆斯对美国文学的贡献，代表作，主题、写作技巧、和语言特色等。

2010 年 7 月英美文学选读试题

49. Please elaborate Wordsworth’s theory of poetry, taking examples from the poems you have learned to support your ideas. 我如行云独自游 威斯敏斯特桥上有感 I wandered Lonely as a Cloud Composed upon Westminster Bridge She Dwelt Among the Untrodden Ways 她住在人间罕至的乡间小路

孤独的收割者 The Solitary Reaper

50. A Rose for Emily is one of Faulkner’s short stories. Discuss the character of Emily Grierson and how this character is depicted.

2011 年 4 月英美文学选读试题

49. Make a comment on the character of Jane Eyre, the heroine of the novel by Charlotte Bronte. 简爱的人物刻画

50. Why are naturalists inevitably pessimistic in their view? 为什么自然主义者都不可避免的有悲观态度？