1、摘要沃尔特惠特曼是及其美国十九世名的诗人墨客， 他的作草叶集抒了期诗人对无和无月束，民白勺望及对时未美过白勺心情绪。惠特曼是一个有猛列白勺民族意识和的时问代认识白勺作家。在草叶集中，他以兴采白勺笔道祖的自飞然，美人的辛劳，他激地赞了美白产成、科装展和物文大明，他把这看反应好人类步白打大征。惠特曼报告说体过，“美为给广大求有一种自然，一种胆的、当的，无视一切的，全宇宙诗白勺歌。惠特曼第大承认一次把学的进取、城白勺华，物护额风格文明白勺成长作为美的局面写进了诗歌。这个创举使他成为了一名名不虚传的现代诗人。本文先从总体上言简意赅的介绍了惠特曼白勺生平及主要作品。诗人白勺重要著作草叶集在美空间国文学史
2、上划时的意思在于它描写了这个新世界的概况，响应了界整个一创个历史时期美国的局面，具体了极其保函丰富白的生活实质和重要思维意义。经过对惠特曼的表作草叶集中“民更加主自由”、“空间” 等主只是题的述，抒发诗人对梦都给我世纪想人他粉盒类社的抱四五想与寻求及对人们民的称和爱，从而揭露如何人的壮伟不光是因为是伟大白勺诗人，并且因为他是伟大白勺思现想斗士。关键词：自由民主；空间； 自然AbstractWalt Whitman was a famous American mohist in the 19th century. His poem leaves of grass expressed the po
3、ets desire for freedom, democracy and confidence in the future of America. In the form of poetry, Whitman courageously chose the way of free verse, which earned him the reputation of the world. This poem should not ignore science or modernity, but draw inspiration from the development of science and
4、 modernity. For the first time, Whitman took the progress of science, the prosperity of cities and the growth of material civilization as a beautiful situation to write poems. This initiative made him a famous modern poet. More than a hundred years have passed, but no other American poet has had the
5、 same profound impact on poets both at home and abroad.This paper first briefly introduces Whitmans life and main works. The important works of the poet leaves of grass epoch-making meaning in the history of American literature is that it describes an overview of this new world, in response to the w
6、hole of the situation in the United States a historical period, the specific meaning of extremely rich essence of life and thinking. Graduation thesis Whitman theme analysis of Whitmans leaves of grass masterpiece democracy and freedom , ego in the subject, such as express poets to dream the aspirat
7、ions of human society and seek and praise and love for the people, and thus reveals the poet not just because he is a great poet, and because he is a great fighter.Key Words: freedom democracy; space; natureContents摘要 IAbstract IIChapter 1 Introduction 21.1 The Introduction to Whitman 21.2 Whitman a
8、nd his Major Works 21.3 Space Theory 31.4 The Research Goal and Significance 4Chapter 2 Literature Review 5Chapter 3 Research Design 63.1 The Origin and the Development of Spatial 63.2 Henri Lefebvres Spatial Triad 93.3 Mike Crangs Symbolic Landscape 11Chapter 4 Data Analysis and Discussion 124.1 Ph
9、ysical Space in Whitmans poem 124.1.1The Geographical Space 124.1.2 The Scene Space 134.2 Psychological Space in Whitmans poem 134.2.1 O Captain!My Captain! 134.2.2 Song of Myself 144.3 Social Space in Whitmans poem 204.3.1 The Confrontation in Crossing Brooklyn Ferry 204.3.2. The Confrontation Betw
10、een the body of the poet and the soul of the poet. 23Chapter 5 Conclusion 24References 25Acknowledgements 27Chapter 1 IntroductionThe Introduction to WhitmanWalt Whitman (1819 -1892）is a 19th century American poet, famous for his ancestor of free verse. He is regarded as the father of modern poetry
11、in the United States because of his epic poem the leaves of grass. In the middle of the 19th century in America, it is the time of the rise of ethnic literature, Whitman himself as a national poet, he is an alive person, whether it is a literary or a reader, the evaluation of his poetry is mixed. He
12、 hopes that in the future he couldl call himself the poet of the future. Gradually over the time, Whitmans poetry gets more and more widely spread and accepted in the United States, Britain, France, Japan and many countries such as China . After the world war ii, he came to be recognized as Americas
13、 the most important poet, and he is also the most important poet in the modern literary history of the world. In 1919, walt Whitman and his poems were translated into Chinese, so far, Whitmans research in China has more than 90 years history. Whitman is also the most popular one and the largest infl
14、uence foreign writers in China since the May 4th. With the spread of Whitman in China, acceptance and the development of the phase locked study, many translators, poet, comments and scholars to the American poet and his poetry creation also deepen and enrich unceasingly, in different historical peri
15、ods shows the different studies of characteristics.1.2 Whitman and his Major WorksWalt Whitman has been long labeled as a city poet, and his masterpiece, the leaves of grass, contains a lot of urban life scenes depictions. Directory list at the end of the poem, the city with reorganization, desultor
16、ily appearance, often through a singer emotional narrative, inclusive, vigor of the image. The city that Whitman describes, without exception, is New York, where he lived most of his life. The poet was born in 1862 and moved to Washington and volunteered to join a field hospital, where he spent 42 years. The book, Whitman said, was written during my time in Brooklyn and New York