新世纪大学英语文史知识阅读——新世纪大学英语阅读丛书

    《新世纪大学英语文史知识阅读》是《新世纪大学英语阅读丛书》中的一册。它旨在帮助那些已完成大学英语基础阶段课程学习的同学们进一步提高英语阅读能力，并在阅读的同时了解一些文学、历史、艺术及其它相关领域的知识，增加自身知识的信息含量，扎扎实实地巩固和提高英语水平。 该书在选材上力求体现时代性、知识性和趣味性。其中的大部分文章来自经验文学评论著作、史书、英美报刊等。通过阅读这些文章，能了解到西方文明的诸多方面，从不同角度来看待西方世界的各种文化现象。所选的题材中不乏表现自强精神的优秀作品，读后给人以一种奋发向上的力量。

    

文学与历史篇
Unit 1 The Case of the Durable Detective
Unit 2 The Man Who Wrote Moby Dick
Unit 3 Nineteen Eighty-Four——Aualysis of Plot Structure
Unit 4 The Life of Lord Byron
Unit 5 What Is a Novel?
Unit 6 What Is Literature?
Unit 7 Joseph Heller and His Novel Catch-22
Unit 8 American Lierature in 1996
Unit 9 An Introduction to American Literature in the First Half of the 20th Century(part I)
Unit 10 An Introduction to American Literature in the First Half of the 20th Century(part II)
Unit 11 The Industrial Revolution
Unit 12 Enlighrtenment
Unit 13 American Revolution
Unit 14 A Prelude to World WarII(Part I)
Unit 15 A Prelude to World War II(Part II)
体育篇
Unit 16 A Champion's Journey
Unit 17 I Will Be There for You
Unit 18 When the Cheering Stopped
Unit 19 All the Way Across the U.S.A
Unit 20 The Greatest Gift
Unit 21 Ashby Harper's Incredible Swim
Unit 22 How Do They Make It Look So Easy?
Unit 23 Sydney
Unit 24 A Walk Across the Sky
Unit 25 Fu Mingxia
Unit 26 Chasing the Wild Bulls
Unit 27 On the Path to Everest
Unit 28 Young Men in a Hurry
艺术篇
Key to Reading Comprehension
References