主动的反抗者——以女性主义批评解读哈代的《德伯家的苔丝》

An Active Resister: a Feminist Interpretation of Tess of the D'Urbervilles

英国伟大作家托马斯.哈代的不朽之作《德伯家的苔丝》,打破了英国文学主流文学传统将男性作为创作主题、把女性作为文学中附庸的角色模式。从女性主义观点分析该小说的主人公苔丝,发现其远不是一个消极被动的受害者,而是一个有着崇高人格、独立自主、富有反抗精神的女性。苔丝的形象具有超越其时代的深远意义。

Tess of the D'Urbervilles,the representative of Britain writer Thomas Hardy,breaks the English mainstream literary tradition of creating male as hero of literature.This article analyzes the heroine Tess from feminist perspective and reaches the conclusion that Tess is far more than a passive victim,but an active resister with noble spirit and independent character.The portrayal of Tess is of profound significance.