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。
