哈代笔下苔丝的死亡意识解读

Interpretation of Tess’s Death Consciousness in Hardy’s Writing

苔丝是托马斯.哈代笔下一个充满魅力又颇受争议的女性形象,她既有着宿命式的服从又有着至死不悔的顽强反抗,对于死亡她有着不同一般的独特意识和态度,她的最终死亡更是带给人们无穷的启示。对苔丝死亡意识产生的过程及原因进行分析,可知哈代作为跨世纪的伟大作家对死亡这个重大的人生问题的深刻而复杂的理解。

Tess is a female image full of charm and controversy in Thomas Hardy＇s writing. She has fatalistic obedience and te- nacious resistance unchangeable even until death. She has unusual unique awareness and attitude towards death. Her final de- parture brings to people infinite revelation. Through analyzing the procedure and reason of production of Tess＇s death conscious- ness, people can know how Hardy, being a cross-century great writer, understood the profound and complex considerable prob- lem of life.