《英语诗歌选读》课程教学大纲

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《英语诗歌选读》课程教学大纲课程编号:01130120 学分:2 学时:34(其中实践学时:0)授课学期:6 学期一、课程的性质、地位、作用及与其他课程的联系本课程是英语专业本科高年级选修课之一,它以“英国文学史及选读”和“美国文学史及选读”为先修课程。

想对英语诗歌进行更深入的同学可以选修“英语诗歌选读”。

以英美诗歌发展史为线索,使学生掌握英国和美国诗歌的主要品种及其源流,重要诗歌流派及其理论,总体风格和影响,重要诗人及其作品的风格与成就;使学生了解英国诗歌的民族特性和美国诗歌的民族特性。

通过学习诗歌体裁、格律、主题、意象、修辞等方面的基础知识,培养学生欣赏英美诗歌能力,增加语言的输入量,从而增加实际运用语言的能力,为今后进一步的语言学习和文学研究奠定基础。

使学生具有独立研究简单题目的能力。

二、课程的教学内容与要求Part One: British VerseChapter 1 The Canterbury Tales and 16th-Century Poetry【教学目标】1. General understanding of writers2. Appreciation of the tone and the rhyme3. Appreciation of the poems【教学内容】1. Geoffrey Chaucer (1343---1400)2. William Shakespeare (1564--- 1616)【教学重点与难点】Appreciation of the style and image of the poemsChapter 2 The Civil War and Early 17th-Century Poetry【教学目标】1. General understanding of writers2. Appreciation of the tone and the rhyme3. Appreciation of the poems【教学内容】John Donne (1572--1631)【教学重点与难点】Appreciation of the poem: Forbidding MourningChapter 3 Neoclassicism and 18th-Century Poetry【教学目标】1. General understanding of writers2. Appreciation of the tone and the rhyme3. Appreciation of the poems【教学内容】Thomas Gray (1716--1771)【教学重点与难点】Appreciation of the poem: Elegy Written in a Country ChurchyardChapter 4 Romanticism and Early 19th-Century Poetry【教学目标】1. General understanding of writers2. Appreciation of the tone and the rhyme3. Appreciation of the poems【教学内容】William Blake (1757--1827)William Wordsworth (1770-- 1850)Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792--1822)【教学重点与难点】Appreciation of the poems during RomanticismChapter 5 Social Progress and Late 19th-Century Poetry 【教学目标】1. General understanding of writers2. Appreciation of the tone and the rhyme3. Appreciation of the poems【教学内容】Robert Browning (1812-- 1889)Matthew Arnold (1822--1888)Alfred Tennyson (1809---1892)Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844---1889)【教学重点与难点】Appreciation of the poems during the 19th centuryChapter 6 Modernism and Early 20th-Century Poetry 【教学目标】1. General understanding of writers2. Appreciation of the tone and the rhyme3. Appreciation of the poems【教学内容】Thomas Hardy (1840-- 1928)William Butler Yeats (1865--1939)David Herbert Lawrence (1885---1930)【教学重点与难点】Appreciation of the poems during ModernismChapter 7 World War II and Late 20th-Century Poetry 【教学目标】1. General understanding of writers2. Appreciation of the tone and the rhyme3. Appreciation of the poems【教学内容】Philip Larkin (1922--1985)Tony Harrison (1937---)Ronald Stuart Thomas (1913---2000)Ted Hughes (1930---1998)Thom Gunn (1929---2004)【教学重点与难点】Appreciation of the poems in 20th centuryPart Two: American VerseChapter 8 Transcendentalism and 19th-Century American Poetry【教学目标】1. General understanding of writers2. Appreciation of the tone and the rhyme3. Appreciation of the poems【教学内容】Edgar Alan Poe (1809---1849)Walt Whitman (1819---1892)Emily Dickinson (1830---1886)【教学重点与难点】Appreciation of the poems during TranscendentalismChapter 9 Modernism and American Poetry between the World Wars【教学目标】1. General understanding of writers2. Appreciation of the tone and the rhyme3. Appreciation of the poems【教学内容】Robert Frost (1874-1963)Thomas Stearns Eliot (1888-1965)Ezra Pound (1885-1972)【教学重点与难点】Appreciation of the poems during ModernismChapter 10 Post-Modernism and American Poetry After World War Ⅱ【教学目标】1. General understanding of writers2. Appreciation of the tone and the rhyme3. Appreciation of the poems【教学内容】Marianne Moore (1887-1972)Langston Hughes (1902-1967)Randall Jarell (1914-1965)Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997)Sylvia Plath (1932-1963)【教学重点与难点】Appreciation of the poems after world war Ⅱ基本要求:1. 掌握英美诗歌体裁、格律、修辞、主题等方面的基础知识。

2.能够独立地阅读欣赏不同作家,不同题材,不同风格的诗歌作品。

3.通过与汉语诗歌的比较,掌握英语诗歌与汉语诗歌在创作风格和表现手法等方面异同,为今后的文学研究打下基础。

三、课程实践、实习要求在课程进行到诗歌基础知识结束的时候,要求学生完成一篇1000词的作业,阐释自己对英汉诗歌异同的比较。

在讲述英语诗歌名篇赏析的过程中,组织学生进行诗歌朗读与翻译比赛,以增强学生对诗歌深层意义的理解。

四、学时分配五、考核方法本课程为考查课程。

课程学期总评成绩以平时成绩60%(口笔头分析练习)、期末考试40%(要求学生写1000---1500英文的课程论文)计入成绩册。

六、教材及主要参考书目1.建议教材杨金才,于建华主编.2008.英美诗歌:作品与评论.上海:上海外语教育出版社.2.主要教学参考书目王佐良.1997.英国诗选.上海:上海译文出版社.John Strachan & Richard Terry. 2009.诗歌入门.上海:上海外语教育出版社.Abrams M.H., ed., 1986. T he Norton Anthology of English Literature, W.W. Norton & Company. Baym, N., et al, eds., 1985. The Norton Anthology of American Literature. W.W. Norton & CompanyEhrenpreis, I. 1989. Poetries of America. University Press of Virginia.。