前景化理论视角下诗歌“She walks in beauty”的赏析

Appreciation of the Poem“She walks in beauty”in the Perspective of Foregrounding Theory

诗歌“She walks in beauty”是英国浪漫主义诗人乔治·戈登·拜伦的倾心力作。拜伦在诗歌中通过运用视觉和声音上的美感,运用平行以及偏离的前景化手段塑造了一位美丽、知性、优雅的霍顿夫人。文章首先对前景化理论的起源发展简要概述。而后简要介绍作者背景、写作背景以及诗歌大体内容。文章重点从偏离和平行两个方面对此诗歌进行前景化视角下的分析,分析了拜伦是怎样运用书写偏离、语法偏离、语义偏离以及语音平行、词汇平行、句法平行方面来描述霍顿夫人无与伦比的美丽。

The poem“She walks in beauty”is a heartfelt masterpiece by the British Romantic poet George Gordon Byron,in which he portrays Lady Wilmot Horton as a figure of extraordinary beauty,intellect,and grace through the aesthetic appeal of visual and auditory elements.This paper begins with a brief overview of the origin and development of foregrounding theory.It then provides a concise introduction to the author's background,the context of the poem's creation,and an outline of its content.The main focus is on analyzing the poem from the perspective of foregrounding,particularly through deviation and parallelism.The analysis delves into how Byron employs writing deviation,grammatical deviation,semantic deviation,as well as phonological parallelism,lexical parallelism,and syntactic parallelism to depict the unparalleled beauty of Lady Horton.