In Martin Eden,the development of the relationship between Martin and Ruth falls into three stages.During the first stage of their acquaintance,Ruth’s ego and super-ego vanquish her id transitorily.In the second stag...In Martin Eden,the development of the relationship between Martin and Ruth falls into three stages.During the first stage of their acquaintance,Ruth’s ego and super-ego vanquish her id transitorily.In the second stage of intimacy,Ruth is strongly manipulated by her super-ego that mainly originates from her Electra complex.Consequently,she attempts to re-mould Martin in the shape of her father,but in vain.When it comes to the third stage of relationship break-down,obliged to moralities and norms,Ruth chooses to end their relationships.展开更多
Ruth is a figure in the book of Ruth.She is described and taken as a noble and kind,obedient woman in a classical and theological understanding.But just a close reading may discover another aspect of Ruth's charac...Ruth is a figure in the book of Ruth.She is described and taken as a noble and kind,obedient woman in a classical and theological understanding.But just a close reading may discover another aspect of Ruth's character-she is sophisticated as well according to Lacan's Mirror Stage Theory.展开更多
The Book of Ruth and the Book of Esther are the only two books which bear the name of women. The two women Ruth and Esther enjoy the resemblance with the two patriarchs Abraham and Moses in terms of the covenant theme...The Book of Ruth and the Book of Esther are the only two books which bear the name of women. The two women Ruth and Esther enjoy the resemblance with the two patriarchs Abraham and Moses in terms of the covenant theme in Bible. The significance of the two women can not be underestimated. In this sense, they should be elevated as two matriarchs in Bible.展开更多
Harold Pinter is the most influential playwright of England in the second half of 20 thcentury. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2005 for his"Pinteresque". The Homecoming is one of Pinter'...Harold Pinter is the most influential playwright of England in the second half of 20 thcentury. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2005 for his"Pinteresque". The Homecoming is one of Pinter's most important works. It seems that Ruth is a woman who is commanded by the surrounding men, however she is the real commander in the play.展开更多
文摘In Martin Eden,the development of the relationship between Martin and Ruth falls into three stages.During the first stage of their acquaintance,Ruth’s ego and super-ego vanquish her id transitorily.In the second stage of intimacy,Ruth is strongly manipulated by her super-ego that mainly originates from her Electra complex.Consequently,she attempts to re-mould Martin in the shape of her father,but in vain.When it comes to the third stage of relationship break-down,obliged to moralities and norms,Ruth chooses to end their relationships.
文摘Ruth is a figure in the book of Ruth.She is described and taken as a noble and kind,obedient woman in a classical and theological understanding.But just a close reading may discover another aspect of Ruth's character-she is sophisticated as well according to Lacan's Mirror Stage Theory.
文摘The Book of Ruth and the Book of Esther are the only two books which bear the name of women. The two women Ruth and Esther enjoy the resemblance with the two patriarchs Abraham and Moses in terms of the covenant theme in Bible. The significance of the two women can not be underestimated. In this sense, they should be elevated as two matriarchs in Bible.
文摘Harold Pinter is the most influential playwright of England in the second half of 20 thcentury. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2005 for his"Pinteresque". The Homecoming is one of Pinter's most important works. It seems that Ruth is a woman who is commanded by the surrounding men, however she is the real commander in the play.
