Lesson One HistoricalContext I. The First Half of the Twentieth Century II. The Second Half of the Twentieth Century III. Study Questions Lesson Two Joseph Conrad I. Life II. Literary Career and Major Writings III. Attitudes andViews IV. Aesthetic Principles and Writing Techniques V. Selected Readings: Heart of Darkness/ "Preface to The Nigger of the 'Narcissus'" VI. Study Questions Lesson There E.M. Forster I. Life II. Literary Career and Major Writings III. Attitudes and Views IV. Aesthetic Principles and Writing Techniques V. Commentary: A Passage to India / Aspects of the Novel VI. Study Questions Lesson Four Katherine Mansfield I. Life II. Literary Career and Major Writings III. Attitudes and Views IV. Aesthetic Principles and Writing Techniques V. Selected Readings: The Garden Party / "Seriousness in Art" VI. Study Questions Lesson Five William Butler Yeats I. Life II. Literary Career and Major Writings III. Attitudes and Views IV. Aesthetic Principles and Writing Techniques V. Selected Readings: "The lake Isle of Innisfree" / "Easter 1916" / "Sailing to Byzantium" / "Ireland and the Arts" VI. Study Questions Lesson Six D.H. Lawrence I. Life II. Literary Career and Major Writings III. Attitudes and Views IV. Aesthetic Principles and Writing Techniques V. Selected Readings: The Rainbow/"Sex versus Loveliness" VI. Study Questions Lesson Seven T.S. Eliot I. Life II. Literary Career and Major Writings III. Attitudes and Views IV. Aesthetic Principles and Writing Techniques V. Commentary: "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" and The Waster Land/"Tradition and the Individual Talent" VI. Study Questions Lesson Eight James Joyee I. Life II. Literary Career and Major Writings III. Attitudes and Views IV. Aesthetic Principles and Writing Techniques …… 后記