主讲人:马歇尔·布朗教授(Marshall Brown)
主持人:杨革新教授
时间:2024年5月22日8:00 am - 10:00 am
地点:浙江大学紫金港校区东6-202
讲座题目:Conservatives and one Radical: Reading Longfellow and Whitman
专家介绍:
Marshall Brown is Professor Emeritus of comparative literature at the University of Washington (Seattle). He attended Harvard College, where he majored in German, graduating in 1965. He had a Fulbright Fellowship to study in Berlin for a year, and then returned to study comparative literature at Yale, earning his Ph.D. in 1972 with a dissertation on German Romanticism. Subsequently he taught at a number of universities in the United States before beginning his long-time association with University of Washington, where for 30 years he edited the journal Modern Language Quarterly.
讲座提要:
朗费罗以其浪漫主义情感和叙事性风格而著称,其诗歌常表达对家庭、友情和社会价值观的思考。而惠特曼的诗歌充满自由主义、个人主义和社会批判,以其独特的自由诗体和广阔的视野而闻名。朗费罗受欧洲浪漫主义和传统文学的影响,其作品反映了对传统价值观和古典文学的尊重。而惠特曼则受美国民主精神和浪漫主义思潮的影响,其诗歌体现了对个体自由和社会变革的追求。