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1.Puritanism(清教主义):Puritanismisthepracticesandbeliefsofthe
Puritans.
1.)simplyspeaking,AmericanPuritanismjustreferstothespiritandidealof
puritans,whosettledintheNorthAmericancontinentintheearlypartofthe
seventeenthcenturybecauseofreligiouspersecutions.
2.)Incontentitmeansscrupulous,moralrigor,eapeciallyhostilitytosocial
pleasureandreligion.
3.)withtimepassingitbecameadominantfactorinAmericanlife,oneofthe
mostenduringshapinginfluencesinAmericanthoughtandliterature.tosome
extentitisastateofmind,apartofthenationalculturalatmospherethatthe
Americanbreathes,ratherthanasetoftenets.
4.)Actuallyitisacodeofvalues,aphilosophyoflifeandapointofviewin
Americanminds,alsoatwo-facetedtraditionofreligiousidealismandlevel-
headedincommonsense.
5)Majortopic:AmericanPuritanismIntroduction
Therewerenowrittenliteratureamongthemorethan500differentIndian
languagesandtribalcultures,Americanwritingbeganwiththeworkof
EnglishadventurersandcolonistsintheNewWorldchieflyforthebenefitof
readersinthemothercountry.
Thereforethewritinginthisperiodwasessentiallytwokinds:
(1)practicalmatter-of-factaccountsoffarming,hunting,travel,etc.
designedtoinformpeople“athome”whatlifewaslikeinthenew
world,and,often,toinducetheirimmigration;
(2)highlytheoretical,generallypolemical^辩的),discussionsofreligious
questions.
2.TheAmericanRomanticism(浪漫主义)
I.WhatisRomanticismaliterarymovementflourishedasaculturalforcethe
earlyperiodandthelateperiod.
associatedwithimaginationandboundlessness,asanhistoricalmovementit
aroseinthe18thand19thcenturies.Themostclearlydefinedromanticliterary
movementintheU.S.AwasTranscendentalism.
WashingtonIrvingandJamesFenimoreCooper,andthoseof
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