摘要
The novel The Mill on the Floss is a semi-autobiography which has much value in exploring Eliot's special feministic view.The change of Maggie's personality in her growing up process and her choice in kinship and romantic relatiomhip reveals the duality of Eliot's feminism.On the one hand,she holds that women should have self-consciousness and the bisexual dualism holds little ground.On the other hand,Eliot also advocates women's serf-denial,obedience and serf-sacrifice in lfie.This essay aims to analyze the duality of Eliot's feministic viewpoint in comideration of the social background in Victorian Age and point out the the implicit feminism view in the fate of Maggie.
The novel The Mill on the Floss is a semi-autobiography which has much value in exploring Eliot's special feministic view.The change of Maggie's personality in her growing up process and her choice in kinship and romantic relatiomhip reveals the duality of Eliot's feminism.On the one hand,she holds that women should have self-consciousness and the bisexual dualism holds little ground.On the other hand,Eliot also advocates women's serf-denial,obedience and serf-sacrifice in lfie.This essay aims to analyze the duality of Eliot's feministic viewpoint in comideration of the social background in Victorian Age and point out the the implicit feminism view in the fate of Maggie.