Questions and Answers:Give a brief answer to each of the followi

Questions and Answers:Give a brief answer to each of the following questions in English.The Waste Land is T. S. Eliot’s most important single poem. What’s the theme of the poem?
【正确答案】:

THE THEME OF THE WASTE LAND: THE WASTE LAND IS A POEM CONCERNED WITH THE SPIRITUAL BREAKUP OF A MODERN CIVILIZATION IN WHICH HUMAN LIFE HAS LOST ITS MEANING, SIGNIFICANCE AND PURPOSE. THE POEM HAS DEVELOPED A WHOLE SET OF HISTORICAL, CULTURAL AND RELIGIOUS THEMES; BUT IT IS OFTEN REGARDED AS BEING PRIMARILY A REFLECTION OF THE 20TH-CENTURY DISILLUSIONMENT AND FRUSTRATION IN A STERILE AND FUTILE SOCIETY.


【题目解析】:《荒原》是一首关于现代文明精神分裂的诗歌,在现代文明中,人类生活失去了意义、意义和目的。这首诗发展了一整套历史、文化和宗教主题;但人们通常认为,它主要反映了20世纪在一个贫瘠和无用的社会中所产生的幻灭和沮丧。