《了不起的盖茨比》中梅特尔的文化分析

A Cultural Interpretation of Myrtle in The Great Gatsby

从文化解读的视角,结合西方文化中色彩的象征意义,分析了《了不起的盖茨比》中一个重要女性人物梅特尔·威尔逊的名字的内涵及其隐含的该角色的性格本质、角色本质及其悲剧命运。

From the perspective of cultural interpretation, this paper analyses Myrtle Wilson, an important female character in The Great Gatsby, in combination with the symbolic significance of colors in western culture. It aims at revealing the connotations of the name, the hidden nature of her character, the essence of her role and her tragic destiny.