A Dance to the Music of Timewritten by Anthony Powell consists of12books,in four volumes,which mainly writes about the life of the upper middle society between 1914and 1971in Britain.Since its coming into the world,th...A Dance to the Music of Timewritten by Anthony Powell consists of12books,in four volumes,which mainly writes about the life of the upper middle society between 1914and 1971in Britain.Since its coming into the world,the work and the writer himself have received a lot of public attention and acquired many awards.However,it’s not easy to interpret its theme because of the detached writing style and the relatively unstructured plot.So the agenda of the writer and the theme of the work can be truly understood only by exploring it from the historical perspective so that the polyphonic themes of the novel can be identified.展开更多
文摘A Dance to the Music of Timewritten by Anthony Powell consists of12books,in four volumes,which mainly writes about the life of the upper middle society between 1914and 1971in Britain.Since its coming into the world,the work and the writer himself have received a lot of public attention and acquired many awards.However,it’s not easy to interpret its theme because of the detached writing style and the relatively unstructured plot.So the agenda of the writer and the theme of the work can be truly understood only by exploring it from the historical perspective so that the polyphonic themes of the novel can be identified.