殖民主义时期的文学

a、narratives 日记 b、journals 游记

典型的清教徒： John Cotton & Roger William

英国最早移民到美国的诗人：Anne Bradstreet

在殖民时期最好的清教徒诗人：the best of Puritan poets is Edward Tayor. Hard work, thrift, piety and sobriety The work of two writers, Anne Bradstreet & Edward Taylor,

reason and revolution

Benjamin Franklin Poor Richard's Almanac /The Way to Wealth/The Autobiography

2、Thomas Paine 托马斯·佩因 "Great Common of Mankind" 最平凡的人

"Common Sense/American Crisis/ Rights of Man/Downfall of Despotism/ The Age of Reason

3、Thomas Jefferson

Declaration of Independence

4、Philip Freneau

"Father of American Poetry"/The Rising Glory of America/The British Prison Ship/To the Memory of the Brave Americans/最佳/The Wild Honeysuckle/The Indian Burying Ground/

Romanticisms

Transcendentalism Emerson/Thoreau

Washington Irving

Sketch Book, the first modern short stories and the first great American juvenile

literature.( The Legend of Sleepy Hollow睡谷的传说-----使之成为美国第一个获得国际声誉的作家)

Legends of the Conquest of Spain/ A History of New York 诙谐文学杰作

Bracebridge Hall/Talks of Travellers/ The Alhambra/

James Fenimore Cooper 詹姆斯.芬尼莫.库珀

the sea adventure tale and the frontier saga/Leatherstocking Tales”包括“The Deerslayer” “The Last of the Mohicans/The Pathfinder/The Pioneers/The Prairie/ regard as “the nearest The Spy/ The Pilot/The Littlepage Manuscripts/

3、William Cullen Bryant/

②He was the first American to gain the stature of a major poet/To a Waterfowl the most perfect brief poem in the language./

4、Edgar Allan Poe 埃德加.阿伦.坡

The Fall of the House of Usher/The Raven/Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque/first

collection of short stories

5、Ralph Waldo Emersion 拉尔夫.沃尔多.爱默生

Transcendentalism to New England/

/Nature/Essays/The American Scholar our intellectual Declaration of Independence

Representative Men /English Traits/Poems

6、Henry David Thoreau

Walden成名作/Civil Disobedience

7、Nathaniel Hawthorne 纳萨尼尔.霍桑

The House of the Seven Gables/Mosses from an Old Manse/The Marble Faun/The Scarlet Letter”《红字》