As one of Jonathan Swift masterpieces, Gulliver's Travels chronicles Lemuel Gulliver's four odd voyages in the form of a travel log. With sharp satire, Swift ridicules vices of England and the whole Europe in ...As one of Jonathan Swift masterpieces, Gulliver's Travels chronicles Lemuel Gulliver's four odd voyages in the form of a travel log. With sharp satire, Swift ridicules vices of England and the whole Europe in the early 18th century. The article ana lyzes the art and specific usage of satiric techniques in Gulliver's Travels.展开更多
Most of the Domestic and foreign studies of Gulliver's Travels focus on the irony of the novel, there are few studies on the character of Gulliver. This paper will study the changes of Gulliver's character thr...Most of the Domestic and foreign studies of Gulliver's Travels focus on the irony of the novel, there are few studies on the character of Gulliver. This paper will study the changes of Gulliver's character through the analysis of his travels in the four different countries, in order to contribute to a better understanding of Gulliver.展开更多
Utopia,the masterpiece of Thomas More,is one of the milestones of the history of utopian socialism in the early age and condenses the essence of Renaissance spirit.While Gulliver’s Travels,Jonathan Swift’s immortal ...Utopia,the masterpiece of Thomas More,is one of the milestones of the history of utopian socialism in the early age and condenses the essence of Renaissance spirit.While Gulliver’s Travels,Jonathan Swift’s immortal work,was bred under the impact of Enlightenment and enabled Swift to be one of the major representatives of radicals in the Enlightenment Movement.These two works will be compared in terms of their social outlooks by comparison and contrast to enlighten some inspirations on current soci⁃ety.There will be 2 perspectives:politics and culture.To be more specific,politic views put emphasis on democracy.And culture view discusses about attitudes towards female.Both works’values and limits will be involved in the research.The results show that though Utopia and Gulliver’s Travels born in different periods.They share similar background and themes with different means of artistic expression.They both reveal and criticize on the darkness of the British society in their ages and perform their yearning for an ideal society.Nevertheless,they also own varied social views in various aspects like attitudes towards women.Their ideas have been put on a significant post in English literature even in world literature,which are greatly worth our profound thinking.And a di⁃alectic perspective to view these two grand works is necessary.展开更多
Based on Gulliver's four voyages in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels this paper analyzes the author's satirical view of the state of European government and religions,and inquiry into the corruption...Based on Gulliver's four voyages in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels this paper analyzes the author's satirical view of the state of European government and religions,and inquiry into the corruption of men,and his desire to establish a harmonious and democratic Houyhnhm-like society.展开更多
文摘As one of Jonathan Swift masterpieces, Gulliver's Travels chronicles Lemuel Gulliver's four odd voyages in the form of a travel log. With sharp satire, Swift ridicules vices of England and the whole Europe in the early 18th century. The article ana lyzes the art and specific usage of satiric techniques in Gulliver's Travels.
文摘Most of the Domestic and foreign studies of Gulliver's Travels focus on the irony of the novel, there are few studies on the character of Gulliver. This paper will study the changes of Gulliver's character through the analysis of his travels in the four different countries, in order to contribute to a better understanding of Gulliver.
文摘Utopia,the masterpiece of Thomas More,is one of the milestones of the history of utopian socialism in the early age and condenses the essence of Renaissance spirit.While Gulliver’s Travels,Jonathan Swift’s immortal work,was bred under the impact of Enlightenment and enabled Swift to be one of the major representatives of radicals in the Enlightenment Movement.These two works will be compared in terms of their social outlooks by comparison and contrast to enlighten some inspirations on current soci⁃ety.There will be 2 perspectives:politics and culture.To be more specific,politic views put emphasis on democracy.And culture view discusses about attitudes towards female.Both works’values and limits will be involved in the research.The results show that though Utopia and Gulliver’s Travels born in different periods.They share similar background and themes with different means of artistic expression.They both reveal and criticize on the darkness of the British society in their ages and perform their yearning for an ideal society.Nevertheless,they also own varied social views in various aspects like attitudes towards women.Their ideas have been put on a significant post in English literature even in world literature,which are greatly worth our profound thinking.And a di⁃alectic perspective to view these two grand works is necessary.
文摘Based on Gulliver's four voyages in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels this paper analyzes the author's satirical view of the state of European government and religions,and inquiry into the corruption of men,and his desire to establish a harmonious and democratic Houyhnhm-like society.
