封面
声明
目录
英文摘要
中文摘要
Introduction
Chapter One Death as a Beautiful Life Experience
1.1 Death on Physical Level
1.2 Death on Metaphysical Level
Chapter Two Background of Poe’s Creation on the Aesthetics of Death
2.1 Poe’s Miserable Life Experience
2.2 Gothic Traditions and Gothic Beauty in Poe’s poetry
2.3 The Influences of Romantic Thanatopsis on Poe
2.4 Western Traditional Aesthetics Theories
2.5 The Social Backgrounds of Poe’s Times
Chapter Three The Presentations of the Aesthetics of Death in Poe’s Poetry
3.1 The Horrific and Mysterious Beauty of Death
3.2 The Melancholy and Romantic Beauty of Death
3.3 The Holy and Transcending Beauty of Death
Chapter Four Poe’s Distinctive Creation Theory Presented in His Poetry
4.1 The Death of Beauty
4.2 Effect Theory
4.3 The Poetic Theory of “Pure Beauty”
Conclusion
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致谢
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