forum是什么意思Lecture 7 Modern Poetry
7.1 Imagism
Imagism, the term coined by Pound, is the beginning of Modernism in America and Britain.
“No ideas but in things.” Theoretically, the imagist poems just prent us pictures with images, but no ideas. In later years, the Imagist poem also us images to convey ideas but don’t express ideas in an abstract way.
Imagism leaders one after another were T. E. Hulme(1908-1909), died in the First World War, then Pound(1912-1914), then Amy Lowell(1914-1917).
It is influenced by French Symbolism, Japane haiku, Chine Poetry, some Metaphysical poets, etc. Imagism has the following features:
电源线英文>ou1) breaks away from traditional poetic convention, follow free ver, and demand freedom in expression;
2) us language of common people, always us exact words, not cliché words, even invents new( the poem should and must invent);
3) absolute freedom in the choice of subject;
4) concrete, clear image. In traditional poem, image is a means, but here, image is the end, the purpo. Poet of Imagist does not u image as an ornament, and image itlf is the speech and the end.
7.2 Three Phas of Imagism
1) It first began in London in the years 1908-1909, and T. E. Hulme was the leader who founded in 1908 a Poet’s Club to discuss poetry.
2) The cond pha was the period of some three years 1912-1914 when Ezra pound took over and championed the new poetry. And something like Imagist manifesto came out in 1912 in which Pound and Flint laid down three Imagist poetic principles: a) Direct treatment of the “thing” whether subjective or objective;cpanel
b）To u absolutely no word that does not contribute to the prentation; c) As regarding rhythm, to compo in the quence of the musical phra, not in the quence of a metronome.
3) The third pha of Imagism 1914-1917 when Amy Lowell took over from Pound and pushed the movement into the period of “Amygism.”
After 1917, Imagism cead to a movement.
7.3 Ezra Pound
In a Station of the Metrohandhold（e ppt）
One of the three most important writers in early decades of 20th century;
“Canto” prents and studies many ancient civilizations like Chine, European, Egypit, Greek, Japane, etc.
庞德的“仿中国组诗”rely
peeping庞德最初涉及中国古典诗史通过阅读瞿理思（Giles）编著的《中国文学史》（A History of Chine Literature）实现的。共四首：《仿屈原》（After Ch’u Yuan）, 《扇诗，致皇上》（Fan-Piece, for Her Imperial Lord）, enzyme《刘彻》（Liu Ch’e）以及无人翻译的“Ts’ai Chi’h”.
1《仿屈原》是根据《九歌》中的《山鬼》而作。
若有人兮山之阿，被薜荔兮带女萝；既含睇兮又宜笑，子慕予兮善窈窕；
乘赤豹兮从文狸，辛夷车兮结桂旗；被石兰兮带杜衡，折芳馨兮遗所思；
余处幽篁兮终不见天，路险难兮独后来；
jego表独立兮山之上，云容容兮而在下；杳冥冥兮羌昼晦，东风飘兮神灵雨；
留灵修兮憺[dàn]忘归，岁既晏兮孰华予；
采三秀兮于山间，石磊磊兮葛蔓蔓；怨公子兮怅忘归，君思我兮不得闲；
山中人兮芳杜若，饮石泉兮荫松柏；君思我兮然疑作；alstom
