来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：1945年后的美国小说 第13集 第13集》

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  that Barth kept very much at arm's length.
  而巴斯却保持了一臂之距
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  So, the abstract question of what kinds of narratives produce the
  运用哪一种叙述来创作出人物的特征这一抽象的问题
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  identity of a person becomes for Morrison a political question.
  成为了莫里森的一个政治问题
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  Remember that divide
  记住那个分水岭
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  I was describing in the 1960s political world,
  我所描述的六十年代的政治世界
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  where some activists by the mid '60s began to drop out of activism
  在六十年代中期一些激进主义分子脱离了激进主义
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  because they were convinced that
  因为他们确信
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  it was more important to know themselves than to actually go
  了解自身比在全世界内
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  and try to promote a positive program in the world.
  推销激进运动更重要
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  And there was the counterculture gaining steam,
  同时反主流文化开始盛行
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  advocating a playful engagement with the world
  主张戏谑地参与到一个对类似于越战的话题
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  that would be uninterested in questions like the Vietnam War.
  所不感兴趣的世界之中