摘要
艾米莉•狄金森（Emily Dickinson, 1830-1886）是美国19世纪一朵瑰丽的奇葩，英美现代派诗歌的先驱。虽然她在世时不为人知，只匿名发表过7篇文章，英语论文题目，但是现在她被认为是美国文学史上最伟大的诗人之一，被称为“美国诗歌之母” 。尽管她过着离群索居的生活，但是她却是个内心世界及其丰富的女诗人，对人生，自然，爱情和死亡都有着深刻的探讨，其中死亡诗歌是她诗歌创作精华之所在。在她的1775首诗中, 涉及死亡主题的诗歌就有600余首。在她的诗中，死亡并不都是常人想象的那样恐惧和让人害怕，相反，英语论文题目，她诗中展现了作者对死亡认识的过程，从开始认为的恐惧到后来的对死亡的泰然自若，认为死亡即永生。
本文主要探讨艾米莉•狄金森诗歌中所表现的死亡主题，试图通过这些诗歌研讨她的死亡观—死亡即永恒。本文由主要分三章，第一章主要略论作者之所以迷恋死亡，会对死亡诗有着如此深刻探讨的根源。第二章略论作者最终认为“死亡即永恒”。这一观点的思维形成过程。第三章将选择几首最具代表性的诗歌略论她的死亡观的形成过程。通过对艾米莉•狄金森死亡诗歌根源已经形成过程的略论讨论，最终总结出这位女诗人独到的对死亡的认识，以及她的诗对整个美国历史和现代诗歌带来的巨大的作用。
关键词：艾米莉•狄金森， 死亡主题， 根源， 形成过程
ABSTRACT
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) is a landmark in America of the 19th century and the forefather of modern poetry. Though she was rarely known by people when she was living and just seven of her poems were published by anonymity, now she is one of the most prominent and brilliant poets in American literary history. Emily Dickinson was entitled with the mother of American poetry. In spite of living in seclusion, she has such an abundant inner world that she has a profound research on life, nature, love and death. In all her 1775 poems, the poems on death were more than 600. In her poems, death is not like what we take for granted, fear or scare. On the contrary, she depicts a process of thinking in her inner mind. At first, she also thought death is terrified as others. With time went by, she had the opinion that death is eternity.
This thesis mainly analyzes Emily Dickinson’s poems on death. Through the careful analysis of the poems, it can be seen that death is eternity in Emily Dickinson’s poems. There are three chapters of this thesis, chapter one analyzes the reasons why Emily Dickinson is infatuated with death and has a profound research on death. Chapter two analyzes her process of thinking on death. In chapter three, several typical poems will be analyzed to show how her opinion about death set up. At last, the author draws a conclusion that her unique idea on death has a great influence on modern American poetry.
Key words: Emily Dickinson, death theme, source, process of thinking |
