Unit 11 英美文學(xué)與電影(Theodore Dreiser).ppt

1、英美文學(xué)與電影English and American Literature& Movies,Unit 11 THEODORE DREISER ( 18711945),Contents,Theodore Dreiser Related Literary Terms Sister Carrie English Movies Appreciation Questions for discussion For ambitious reader,Theodore Dreiser 西奧多德萊賽 (18711945),He is generally acknowledged as one of Ameri

2、cas literary naturalists. His Works Sister Carrie, Jennie Gerhardt珍妮姑娘, Trilogy of Desire欲望三部曲 (a. The Financier, b. The Titan巨人 c. The Stoic斯多噶), The Genius天才, An American Tragedy,Related Literary Terms (相關(guān)文學(xué)術(shù)語),American Naturalism（見教材）,Sister Carrie,(1)Sister Carrie tells about a poor country girl

3、 (Carrie Meeber) who goes to Chicago to pursue the American Dream.(2) The novel shows Dreisers naturalistic view about life by illustrating the purposelessness of life.(3)The dominant symbol of the novel is the rocking chair that is indicative of the uncertainty of life.,電影嘉莉(Carrie),1952年上映的嘉莉是根據(jù)西奧

4、多德萊賽的長篇小說嘉莉妹妹改編而成，由美國好萊塢派拉蒙影業(yè)(Paramount Pictures)公司出品，獲1953年奧斯卡(美國電影藝術(shù)與科學(xué)學(xué)院獎) 最佳藝術(shù)指導(dǎo)（黑白片）、最佳服裝設(shè)計(jì)（黑白片）提名獎,主演(starring)：勞倫斯奧利弗(Lawrence Olivier) 珍妮弗瓊斯(Jennifer Jones) 導(dǎo)演（director）：威廉惠/懷勒(William Wyler),電影故事梗概（Synopsis）,(見教材）,English Movies Appreciation(英語電影欣賞),英語電影片段賞析（Excerpt) 英語電影對白練習(xí)（Dictation）,Que

5、stions for Discussion,1.Why did Drouet and Hurstwood come to see Carrie? How did Carrie respond to them? 2.What do you think of Drouet, Hurstwood and Carrie? 3.Explain “As harps in the wind, the latter respond to every breath of fancy, voicing in their moods all the ebb and flow of the ideal.” 4.What does “rocking-chair”