摘要
The Remains of the Day is a masterpiece of Ishiguro Kazuo,the winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature.Based on a six-day journey,this novel intertwined Stevens’recollections and thoughts,revealing a traditional British butler’s self-deception and self-suppression while confronting with the dilemma of professionalism and personal emotions.This article intends to analyze Stevens’realization of autonomy through his unutterable love toward Miss Kenton in three stages:separateness,competence and emotional autonomy.
The Remains of the Day is a masterpiece of Ishiguro Kazuo, the winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature. Based on a six-day journey, this novel intertwined Stevens’ recollections and thoughts, revealing a traditional British butler’s self-deception and self-suppression while confronting with the dilemma of professionalism and personal emotions. This article intends to analyze Stevens’ realization of autonomy through his unutterable love toward Miss Kenton in three stages: separateness, competence and emotional autonomy.
作者
王靖
WANG Jing(College of Foreign Languages and Cultures,Xiamen University,Xiamen 361005,China)
出处
《海外英语》
2019年第23期217-218,共2页
Overseas English