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1、Emily Elizabeth Dickinson(December 1 0 , 1 8 3 0 May 1 5 , 1 8 8 6 ) Emily Dickinson was an American poet. Born in Amherst, Massachusetts, to a successful family with strong community ties, she lived a mostly introverted and reclusive life. As the Belle of Amherst, she was one of the most highly-reg
2、arded poets ever to write. She was a prolific private poet, fewer than a dozen of her nearly 1 ,8 0 0 poems were published during her lifetime. And she was known for her penchant for white clothing and her reluctance to greet guests. Life Experience Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was born at the familys
3、homestead in Amherst, Massachusetts, on December 1 0 , 1 8 3 0 . To some extent, she lived in a quite wealthy family. Emily Dickinsons paternal grandfather, Samuel Dickinson, had almost single-handedly founded Amherst College. Her father, Edward Dickinson was a very wealthy, successful and prominent
4、 lawyer and politician. As a young girl, she was educated at Amherst Academy and Mount Holyoke Female Seminary in South Hadley, Massachusetts for only one year due to health problems.Life Experience Some time around 1 8 5 0 she began writing poetry. Her first poems were traditional and followed esta
5、blished form, but as time passed and she began producing huge amounts of poetry, Dickinson began experimenting. During her lifetime, she wrote about 1 ,8 0 0 poems.Life Experience In 1 8 8 6 , Dickinsons health began deteriorating and she found herself slowly becoming an invalid. Dickinson was only
6、fifty-six, but she was suffering from a severe case of Brights disease. She died on May 1 5 , 1 8 8 6 , and was buried in a white coffin in Amherst. She didnt marry any man throughout her lifetime. Emily Dickinsons tombstone in the family plotLife Experience Major Works My Life Closed Twice before I
7、ts Close 我的生命結(jié)束之前已經(jīng)結(jié)束了兩次 Because I Couldnt Stop for Death 因?yàn)槲也荒艿却劳?I Heard a Fly Buzz When I died 我死時(shí)聽到蒼蠅的嗡嗡聲 Mine by the Right of the White Election 我的根據(jù)白色選舉的權(quán)利Wild Nights Wild Nights 狂風(fēng)夜狂風(fēng)夜 Death is a Dialogue between 死是一場(chǎng)對(duì)話 The Soul selects her own Society 心靈選擇了自己的友伴 I died for Beauty but was sc
8、arce 我為美而死 Dickinsons poems are usually based on her own experiences, her sorrows and joys. But within her little lyrics Dickinson addresses those issues that concern the whole human beings, which include religion, death, immortality, love, and nature.Themes Style (1 ) poems without titles (2 ) capital letters emphasis (3 ) severe economy of expression (4 ) directness, brevity (5 ) musical device to create cadence (rhythm) (6 ) short poems, mainly two stanzas (7 ) rhetoric techniques: personification make some of abstract ideas vivid (8 ) use a lot of dashes.