2014年5月31日 星期六

文學導讀 week 12

William Faulkner speech
詩人責任 → 打敗人會死這件事

I refuse to accept this. I believe that man will not merely endure: he will prevail. He is immortal, not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible voice, but because he has a soul.

To Helen
is the first of two poems to carry that name written by Edgar Allan Poe.
重系希臘羅馬的榮光

Elegy 輓歌
In literature, an elegy is a mournful, melancholic or plaintive poem, especially a funeral song or a lament for the dead.
 
lament- feel sorry for

When I was one-and-twenty   →    Do not go gentle into that good night  
                    ↓                                                      ↓
     free verse 分行分段                         一組一組人講

→ Shake spear  bitter sweet  (oxymoron 修飾語法) 
                                  ↓
                             contradictory 

Oedipus ( Sphinx's riddle )

Robert Frost → Free verse 
                             ↓
                   Stopping by woods on a snowy evening

黑澤明 - 夢  (雪女精靈)

The blind side ( quotes)

The end of the world Skeeter Davis
                          ↓

O Captain! My Captain! 
is an extended metaphor poem written in 1865 by Walt Whitman, about the death of American president Abraham Lincoln. 

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