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Young Goodman Brown

Young Goodman Brown. A supplement March 14, 2014. Development . Romantic Quest for an Epiphanic Self-Recognition 복선 ( 伏線 ), Foreshadowing Irony Brown’s own Hypocrisy The second t raveller as Brown’s “double” Historical Details for Social Criticism. Crisis.

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Young Goodman Brown

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  1. Young Goodman Brown A supplement March 14, 2014

  2. Development • Romantic Quest for an Epiphanic Self-Recognition • 복선(伏線), Foreshadowing • Irony • Brown’s own Hypocrisy • The second traveller as Brown’s “double” • Historical Details for Social Criticism

  3. Crisis • Symbolic Landscape: Forest as a mental space for Brown’s moral struggle(pp. 22-23) • Moment of Recognition

  4. Climax • Self-recognition • Brown’s final moral struggle, was it successful?

  5. denouement • Disillusionment about the puritan society in which he finds himself. • Why was his dying hour was “gloom”? • Comparison with other romantic quests: Coleridge’s “Ancient Mariner” • “He went like one that hath been stunned,/ And is of sense forlorn:/ A sadder and a wiser man,/ He rose the morrow morn.”

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