1. Historical Background of
early American Literature
1-1. Beginning of American Literature
Brief and True Report of the
New Found Land of Virginia (1588)
England’s Colonial Policy
“Send immigrants and help them settle down”
Settlers’ Purpose
Reformation
16th Century in Europe
Reproach Catholic Church, the practice of selling indulge
Background of Collapse
External Situation
1. Afghanistan War(1979.12.25.)
- Coup of PDPA causes Resistance : Crisis for SU,
Carried out an invasion
→ International condemnation
Economic & Military burden
2. Ne0-Cold War against US
- Ronald Reagan’s Election as President(1981)
: Hard-Line
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
Reformer, orator, writer and statesman
Leader of the abolitionist movement
Born a slave in Maryland on February 14th, 1818
Mother : Harriet Bailey (slave)
Father : perhaps Aaron Anthony
In 1825, after the death of his mother he lived with his maternal grandmother
In 1826, after the death of Anthony he became the property of Thomas Auld and was sent to live with Tho