混浊世界的清醒者,爱情真谛的探索者——劳伦斯与艾米莉社会批判主题、爱情主题对比

Sober-Minded Men in Turbid World, Persevering Seeker for True Love ——Comparison between the Theme of D·H·Lawrence and Emily's Works

D·H·劳伦斯和艾米莉·勃朗特相隔近一个世纪,他们的作品都深深地带有各自时代的烙印。作品都不同程度地揭示了各自所处社会存在的社会问题和社会矛盾,对社会进行了批判。艾米莉的《呼啸山庄》中社会批判主题是爱情主线下的客观产物。劳伦斯作品对社会的批判浸润着作者的主观意识,他从多角度、多维度对社会进行批判,作品中对完美的爱情、婚姻的探讨从一个侧面对社会进行了批判。另外,劳伦斯把解救社会的希望寄托在完美的两性关系上。两位作家对不同爱情婚姻的描述反映了他们不同的爱情观、婚姻观。

D·H·Lawrence lived about a century after Emily Bronte. Their works reflected the characteristics of their society. Both their works exposed and criticized social problems and social conflicts in different society. Social criticism in Emily's Wuthering Heights is the side result of the love story narration. Being full aware of the social problems and social conflicts, Lawrence criticized the society with full intention. In his works, Lawrence criticized the society from various angles. It is more penetrative than Emily's. Lawrence's exploration into perfect love and marriage through his works criticized the society from another angle. Besides, Lawrence placed his hope on perfect sexual love to save the decayed society. Their narration of different love and marriage showed their different opinions towards love and marriage.