摘要
Richard Cory is a portrait poem written by Edwin Arlington Robinson,an American New England poet,at the end of the 19th century.This paper tries to analyze the relationship between the groups of image,figures of speech,tension,ambiguity,and theme in the text from the perspective of New Criticism,and further explores the spiritual world of Richard Cory,the protagonist of poetry,from the perspective of Psychoanalysis,so as to draw inspiration beneficial to the spiritual world of mankind.
