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Houyhnhnm    
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具有人类理性的马匹

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  • Houyhnhnm - Wikipedia
    Houyhnhnms are a fictional race of intelligent horses described in the last part of Jonathan Swift 's satirical 1726 novel Gulliver's Travels The name is pronounced either ˈhuːɪnəm or ˈhwɪnəm [1] Swift apparently intended all words of the Houyhnhnm language to echo the neighing of horses
  • Houyhnhnms | Gullivers Travels Wiki | Fandom
    The author Jonathan Swift defines Houyhnhnm to mean "perfection of nature " This establishes an important distinction: the horses are uncorrupted by passion, neither basic nor cultivated
  • The Houyhnhnms - CliffsNotes
    Swift defines Houyhnhnm as meaning "perfection of nature " This definition establishes an important distinction The horses are uncorrupted by passion — either base or noble They are devoid, for example, of charity Also, they are not subject to temptation
  • Houyhnhnm | fictional character | Britannica
    Houyhnhnm, any member of a fictional race of intelligent, rational horses described by Anglo-Irish author Jonathan Swift in the satirical novel Gulliver’s Travels (1726) The Houyhnhnms are contrasted with the monstrous Yahoos, members of a brutish humanoid race that the Houyhnhnms have tamed into
  • The Houyhnhnms Character Analysis in Gullivers Travels | SparkNotes
    Gulliver’s own Houyhnhnm master, the one who first discovers him and takes him into his home, is at first wary of Gulliver’s Yahoolike appearance and hesitant to make contact with him However, Gulliver’s ability to mimic the Houyhnhnm’s own words persuades the master to protect Gulliver
  • The Houyhnhnms Character Analysis in Gullivers Travels | LitCharts
    In this passage, Gulliver describes the nature of Houyhnhnm society—a place in which dishonesty or hypocrisy of any kind are rendered impossible by the qualities of language There's no violence or crime among the Houyhnhnms, and therefore no need for words like war, law, punishment, etc
  • Gulliver’s Travels to the Country of the Houyhnhnm - History, Politics . . .
    Houyhnhnms are a race of intelligent horses described in the last part of Jonathan Swift's satirical Gulliver's Travels Houyhnhnms contrast strongly with the Yahoos, savage humanoid creatures: whereas the Yahoos represent all that is bad about humans, Houyhnhnms have a stable, calm, reliable and rational society
  • Gulliver’s Travels Part IV, “A Voyage to the Country . . . - GradeSaver
    The horses then teach Gulliver the word Houyhnhnm, which Gulliver later learns is their word for themselves-for horse Afterward, the grey horse signals to Gulliver that he should walk in front of him, which he does
  • houyhnhnm, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
    houyhnhnm is apparently an imitative or expressive formation OED's earliest evidence for houyhnhnm is from 1726, in the writing of Jonathan Swift, writer and dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin A combination of letters apparently intended to suggest the neigh of a horse
  • The Natural History of the Houyhnhnms: Noble Horses in Gulliver’s Trave
    Human Identity in the Eighteenth Century (Charlottesville, 2003), 109–10 For a comparison of the Houyhnhnm perspective on Gulliver to European perspectives on parrots, see Philip Armst





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