由一个穷妇人的守灵夜谈起——史蒂文斯的《冰淇淋皇帝》解读

Starting from A Poor Old Lady's Wake: analysis and appreciation of Stevens' The Emperor of Ice-cream

本文从一个穷妇人的守灵夜开始,对美国现代派诗歌大师史蒂文斯的《冰淇淋皇帝》从多维内涵和名句赏析等方面进行了全方位解读,使人们在欣赏这首著名诗篇的同时,对诗人要表达的主题进行深刻的哲学思考。

Based on the story of a poor old lady＇ s wake, Stevens, the distinguished American poet of modernism, created his famous poem The Emperor of Ice-cream. From the perspectives of multidimensional connotations, stylistic features, frequently-quoted key lines, etc., this paper attempts to analyze and appreciate this poem to let the readers have a better understanding of it, thus inspiring them with the philosophical thinking upon the themes the poet expressed.