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1、 A Concise History of American Literature Chapter 1 Colonial Period I.Jonathan Edwards 1.life 2.works (1)The Freedom of the Will (2)The Great Doctrine of Original Sin Defended (3)The Nature of True Virtue 3.ideas pioneer of transcendentalism (1)The spirit of revivalism (2)Regeneration of man (3)Gods
2、 presence (4)Puritan idealism II.Benjamin Franklin 1.works (1)Poor Richard s Almanac (2)Autobiography 2.contribution (1)He helped found the Pennsylvania Hospital and the American Philosophical Society.(2)He was called “the new Prometheus who had stolenfire(electricity in this case)from heaven”.(3)Ev
3、erything seems to meet in this one man“Jackof all trades”.Herman Melville thus described him“masterof each and mastered by none”.Chapter 2 American Romanticism Section 1 Early Romantic Period I.Washington Irving 1.several names attached to Irving (1)first American writer (2)the messenger sent from t
4、he new world to the old world (3)father of American literature 2.works (1)A History of New York from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty (2)The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon,Gent.(He won a measure of international recognition with the publication of this.)(3)The History of th
5、e Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (4)A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada (5)The Alhambra 3.Literary career:two parts (1)18091832 a.Subjects are either English or European b.Conservative love for the antique(2)18321859:back to US 4.style beautiful (1)gentility,urbanity,pleasantness (2)avoiding moralizing amusing and entertaining (3)enveloping stories in an atmosphere