解读二元对立视角下的《印度之行》

THE INTERPRETATION OF A PASSAGE TO INDIA FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE BINARY OPPOSITION

《印度之行》是E.M.福斯特小说最具有代表性的作品之一,它具有深刻的文化内涵和审美意蕴,自问世以来受到国内外研究者普遍关注。他们大都从小说的主题意蕴、艺术特征、人物形象等三个方面进行研究。本文将采用二元对立的分析方法,通过种族对立、性别对立和宗教对立,来剖析个人关系、国家关系以及宗教问题之间的联系,进而肯定文本的文学价值和社会意义。

A Passage to India is one of E. M. Forster＇s representative works. It has profound cultural connotation and aesthet- ics, so it has been paid widespread attention at home and abroad. Most of them analyze the text from three aspects--themes, artistic features and characters. Through racial opposition, gender opposition and religious opposition, the paper analyzes the connection between personal relationships, national relations and religious problems from these binary oppositions. Therefore, it affirms its literary value and social significance.