21L.705 / SP.512 / WGS.512 主要作家:Melville和Morrison21L.705 / SP.512 / WGS.512 Major Authors: Melville and Morrison |
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课程网址: | http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/literature/21l-705-major-authors-melvi... |
主讲教师: | Prof. Wyn Kelley |
开课单位: | 麻省理工学院 |
开课时间: | 2003-01-01 |
课程语种: | 英语 |
中文简介: | 这个研讨会提供了两个美国作家(赫尔曼·梅尔维尔,1819-1891,和托妮·莫里森,1931-)的文本的深入研究,他们使用抒情的、彻底创新的散文,以不同的方式探索美国身份的史诗概念。课程将以梅尔维尔的《泰比》(1846)、《白鲸记》(1851)、《知心人》(1857)、莫里森的《苏拉》(1973)、《宠儿》(1987)、《爵士乐》(1992)和《天堂》(1998)为重点,探讨他们在性别、种族、语言和国家地位等问题上的共同关切。做好深入阅读的准备(即认真阅读少量文本),利用不同媒体的各种资源,并将其用于创造性的研究、写作和多媒体项目。 |
课程简介: | This seminar provides intensive study of texts by two American authors (Herman Melville, 1819-1891, and Toni Morrison, 1931-) who, using lyrical, radically innovative prose, explore in different ways epic notions of American identity. Focusing on Melville's Typee (1846), Moby-Dick (1851), and The Confidence-Man (1857) and Morrison's Sula (1973), Beloved (1987), Jazz (1992), and Paradise (1998), the class will address their common concerns with issues of gender, race, language, and nationhood. Be prepared to read deeply (i.e. a small number of texts with considerable care), to draw on a variety of sources in different media, and to employ them in creative research, writing, and multimedia projects. |
关 键 词: | 美国作家; 史诗概念; 多媒体项目 |
课程来源: | 麻省理工学院公开课 |
最后编审: | 2024-08-06:chenjy |
阅读次数: | 65 |