《终结的感觉》中的记忆运作

The Exercise of Memory in "The Sense of an Ending"

本文探讨了朱利安·巴恩斯小说《终结的感觉》中的记忆的运作主人。主人公托尼如何通过扭曲女友莫妮卡和好友艾德里恩的形象,构建与莫妮卡情感纠葛中的受害者,好友的自杀悲剧的旁观者的身份。朱利安·巴恩斯向读者警示个人记忆的不可靠性以及再记忆并勇于承担责任的重要性。

The thesis explores the exercise of memory in Julian Barnes＆#39; novel＂The Sense of an Ending＂and how Tony Webster constructs his own identity as a victim in his affair with Veroncia and an outsider in Adrian＆#39;s tragedy through distortion Veroncia and Adrian＆#39;s images in his memory. It reaches conclusion that Julian Barnes intends to warn the uncertainty of memory and im-portance of re-memory to take up one＇s responsibility.