一、古希腊罗马神话对英美文学的影响爱·麦·伯恩斯与菲·李·拉尔夫在《世界文明史》中说:“在古代世界的所有民族中,其文化最能鲜明地反映出西方精神的楷模者是希腊人。”了解希腊神话是领会英美文学精髓,欣赏其不朽魅力的前提。如享有“希腊圣经”美誉的《伊利亚特》和《奥德塞》 I. The Influence of Ancient Greek and Roman Myths on English and American Literature By the words of “The History of World Civilizations”, Emma Burns and Philipp Ralph said: “In all the peoples of the ancient world, their culture is the most vivid Reflect the spirit of the Western model is the Greeks. ”Understanding of Greek mythology is the essence of understanding the essence of Anglo-American literature, enjoy the premise of its immortality charm. Such as “Iliad” and “Odysseus” enjoying the reputation of “Greek Bible”