The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2016 has been awarded to BobDylan, an American rock singer and folk poet. It comes as a big surprise, even thoughthe winner has been nominated repeatedly. The main reason for the surp...The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2016 has been awarded to BobDylan, an American rock singer and folk poet. It comes as a big surprise, even thoughthe winner has been nominated repeatedly. The main reason for the surprise is becauseof Dylan's identity as a popular artist, since the Nobel Prize in Literature has longbeen closely associated with the so-called mainstream serious literature. As a matterof fact, Bob Dylan deserves the prize in every way in terms of his contribution to thecontemporary culture, his great achievement and powerful influence. Regarding thisphenomenon, this paper illustrates the positive significance of Dylan’s award fromseveral aspects, including the origin and original features of poetry, the historicalchanges of literary concept, the close relationship between literature and art, thevitality of popular culture, etc. A discussion is also given to the world’s reflectionon literature, or the attributes, function and mode of transmission of literature in theacademic field triggered by Dylan’s award.展开更多
Bob Dylan,one of the most influential singers in the United State in 1960s,and Tayu Lo,the godfather of Chinese music hold different stance toward“changes”.By analyzing under Uncertainty Avoidance theory by Hofstede...Bob Dylan,one of the most influential singers in the United State in 1960s,and Tayu Lo,the godfather of Chinese music hold different stance toward“changes”.By analyzing under Uncertainty Avoidance theory by Hofstede,the paper would dig deeper on the sources(on philosophy,political and economic background).展开更多
Defamilarization proposed by Russian formalist Shklovskij,thinks highly of the use of defamilarization to regain freshness and interest out of familiar things,invite readers to expose themselves to a strangeness and f...Defamilarization proposed by Russian formalist Shklovskij,thinks highly of the use of defamilarization to regain freshness and interest out of familiar things,invite readers to expose themselves to a strangeness and freshness.This study attempts to have a detailed analysis of defamilarization in Bob Dylan's lyrics.Bob Dylan,though famous as a singer,has made great achievements in literature,which has made him the winner of Nobel Prize in literature.The Nobel jurists cited him for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.the study will have a thorough analysis of defamilarization in Bob Dylan's lyrics in terms of puns,parallelism,counter-intuitive expressions,metaphor,analogy and defamiliar collocation of words.In conclusion,the large amounts of use of defamilarization enable Bob Dylan to realize rich artistic conception,novelty and flexibility of language,richness of imagination,broadness of artistic realm and variety of expression means.展开更多
This paper aims at interpreting Bob Dylan's deconstruction and criticism of the 1960s American mainstream values through his classic poems and songs.With respect to the social background of chauvinism and racism i...This paper aims at interpreting Bob Dylan's deconstruction and criticism of the 1960s American mainstream values through his classic poems and songs.With respect to the social background of chauvinism and racism in the United States,the paper researches on the anti-war theme and pursuit of equality in his works,which have a positive impact not only on the American society in 1960s,but also on the development of human society today.展开更多
Maria Muldaur是一位70年代当红的节奏蓝调女歌手，同时也涉及美国民谣和传统音乐的领域。她的歌声时而甜美、时而慵懒，非常自在的游移在爵士与蓝调的类型音乐唱法中。出色的真假音切换唱法让人着迷，声音稍带沧桑、沙哑，所以在演唱...Maria Muldaur是一位70年代当红的节奏蓝调女歌手，同时也涉及美国民谣和传统音乐的领域。她的歌声时而甜美、时而慵懒，非常自在的游移在爵士与蓝调的类型音乐唱法中。出色的真假音切换唱法让人着迷，声音稍带沧桑、沙哑，所以在演唱爵士或者是蓝调乐曲时，特别的有味道。展开更多
A analysis of the special poetic form,villanelle,employed in Dylan Thomas's poem "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night" and the content reveals the conflict between what he tries to believe to be true a...A analysis of the special poetic form,villanelle,employed in Dylan Thomas's poem "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night" and the content reveals the conflict between what he tries to believe to be true and what is true and the cruel fact that human beings are helpless against nature.展开更多
文摘The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2016 has been awarded to BobDylan, an American rock singer and folk poet. It comes as a big surprise, even thoughthe winner has been nominated repeatedly. The main reason for the surprise is becauseof Dylan's identity as a popular artist, since the Nobel Prize in Literature has longbeen closely associated with the so-called mainstream serious literature. As a matterof fact, Bob Dylan deserves the prize in every way in terms of his contribution to thecontemporary culture, his great achievement and powerful influence. Regarding thisphenomenon, this paper illustrates the positive significance of Dylan’s award fromseveral aspects, including the origin and original features of poetry, the historicalchanges of literary concept, the close relationship between literature and art, thevitality of popular culture, etc. A discussion is also given to the world’s reflectionon literature, or the attributes, function and mode of transmission of literature in theacademic field triggered by Dylan’s award.
文摘Bob Dylan,one of the most influential singers in the United State in 1960s,and Tayu Lo,the godfather of Chinese music hold different stance toward“changes”.By analyzing under Uncertainty Avoidance theory by Hofstede,the paper would dig deeper on the sources(on philosophy,political and economic background).
文摘Defamilarization proposed by Russian formalist Shklovskij,thinks highly of the use of defamilarization to regain freshness and interest out of familiar things,invite readers to expose themselves to a strangeness and freshness.This study attempts to have a detailed analysis of defamilarization in Bob Dylan's lyrics.Bob Dylan,though famous as a singer,has made great achievements in literature,which has made him the winner of Nobel Prize in literature.The Nobel jurists cited him for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.the study will have a thorough analysis of defamilarization in Bob Dylan's lyrics in terms of puns,parallelism,counter-intuitive expressions,metaphor,analogy and defamiliar collocation of words.In conclusion,the large amounts of use of defamilarization enable Bob Dylan to realize rich artistic conception,novelty and flexibility of language,richness of imagination,broadness of artistic realm and variety of expression means.
文摘This paper aims at interpreting Bob Dylan's deconstruction and criticism of the 1960s American mainstream values through his classic poems and songs.With respect to the social background of chauvinism and racism in the United States,the paper researches on the anti-war theme and pursuit of equality in his works,which have a positive impact not only on the American society in 1960s,but also on the development of human society today.
文摘A analysis of the special poetic form,villanelle,employed in Dylan Thomas's poem "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night" and the content reveals the conflict between what he tries to believe to be true and what is true and the cruel fact that human beings are helpless against nature.
