Ezra Pound最终.ppt

Group 3141307401026 张雪莹1307401029 黄奕蓉1307401032 万吕杰1307401035 张彩霞1307401021 张贵萍Ezra Pound(Ezra Pound(Ezra Pound(Ezra Pound(埃兹拉埃兹拉埃兹拉埃兹拉庞德庞德庞德庞德) ) ) )（18851972188519721885197218851972）American expatriate poet , critic and intellectual who was a major figure of the Modernist movement in the first half of the 20th century.Hugh Kenner said :”I suddenly knew that I was in the Presence of the center of modernism .”The life of Poundborn in Hailey , Idaho.grew up and was educated mainly in Pennsylvania.In 1901,University of Pennsylvania.two years later, transferred to Hamilton College.In 1906, gained master degree.Hamilton CollegeIn 1908: EuropeVeniceA Lume Spento LondonImagismIn 1914: Ezra married the Dorothy Shakespeare.In 1920: moved to Paris.In 1924: settled in Italy.During the Second World War: leaned in the direction of Mussolinis fascist totalitarianism.In 1945: arrested as a traitor. Pound was confined in a hospital for the criminally insane.Translated works of ancient Greek and ancient Chinese literature.Awarded a prestigious poetry prize in 1949 for his last Cantos.In 1958: returned to Italy, where he continued to writeand make translations.Died in 1972, in Italy.Representative poemIn a station of the Metro-Ezra poundIn a station of the MetroThe apparition of these faces in the crowd.Petals on a wet, black bough.这几张脸在人群中幻景般闪现湿漉漉的黑树枝上花瓣数点玉容寂寞泪阑干，梨花一枝春带雨白居易长歌行these faces PetalsIn a station of the Metroa wet, black bough杨贵妃的哭比作梨花带雨月亮表示团圆，思乡Writing Style1.The use of Image（意象的使用）“An Image is that which presents an intellectual and emotional complex in an instant of time”.（意象是在一瞬间呈现出的理性和感情的复合体） 庞德image progress（意象层递）image superposition（意象叠加）image juxtaposition（意象并列）three types of combination of image形象（理性）融合意象感情（感性）image progress（意象层递）“敕勒川，阴山下，天似穹庐，笼盖四野。

天苍苍、野茫茫，风吹草低见牛羊敕勒歌O generation of the thoroughly smug and thoroughly uncomfortable, I have seen fishermen picnicking in the sun, I have seen them with untidy families, I have seen their smiles full of teeth and heard ungainly laughter. And I am happier than you are, And they were happier than I am; And the fish swim in the lake and do not even own clothing. -by Ezra Pound “Salutation”image superposition（意象叠加）The tree has entered my hands,The sap has ascended my arms,The tree has grown in my breast -Downward,The branches grow out of me, like arms.Tree you are,Moss you are,You are violets with wind above them.A child - so high - you are, And all this is folly to the world. -by Ezra Pound “A Girl”image juxtaposition（意象并列）Rain; empty river; a voyage,Fire from frozen cloud, heavy rain in the twilightUnder the cabin roof was one lantern.The reeds are heavy; bent;and the bamboos speak as if weeping. -by Ezra Pound “Cantos” （cited from chapter forty-ninth）2.ConciseLanguage（语言简洁）The apparition of these faces in the crowd;Petals on a wet, black bough. In a Station of the Metro1）Japanese haiku style（俳句：a kind of short Japanese poem consisting of seventeen characters，5-7-5）2）on economy of language , precision of imagery and experimenting with non traditional verse forms3.MusicalRhythm（韵律）The apparition（ pr()n ） of these faces in the crowd;(krad)Petals (pet()l) on a wet(wet), black bough(ba). In a Station of the MetroImagismWhat is an “image”?An image is defined by Ezra Pound as that which presents an intellectual and emotional complex in an instant of time. sudden liberation fredom: time limits ,space limits sudden growthT.E. Hulme Ezra Poundthe romantic conception of poetry Greek and Roman classics Chinese, Japanese, and modern French poets. The imagist poets called for new rhythms, clear images, free choice of subject matter, compressed poetic expression, and use of common speech. OriginEngland &the United States1908 to 1917Creed: use of the language of common speech, precision, the creation of new rhythms, absolute freedom in choice of subject matter, the evocation of images in hard, clear poetry, and concentration. In the U.S.:Pound, John Gould Fletcher, and Amy Lowell.MovementPound Des Imagists: An Anthology (1914)Amy Lowell active leadership fixed program published several anthologies entitled Some Imagist Poets Ezra Pound, Hilda Doolittle, Amy Lowell, and William Carlos Williams. T. S. Eliot, E.R. Robinson, Wallace Stevens, and E.E. Cummings. MovementDevelopment: three stages1. 19081909: London, Hulme2. 19121914: America, Pound3. 19141917: Amy Lowell anti-romantic and anti-VictorianIt stressed free choice of subject matters:concreteness of imagery, musical phrases, economy of expression, and the use of a dominant image. It aimed at instantaneous effect, visual and concise. common speech, exact words Major feature-1Imagism produced free verse without imposing a rhythmical pattern. The rhythm was composed as if the poet were making a music phrase. a doing-away with conventions of meter sonnet balladnew moodMajor feature-21.To use the language of common speech, but to employ the exact word, not the nearly-exact, nor the merely decorative word.2.Absolute freedom in t。