William Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! has aroused general concern and has been well received since its publication. In light of the polyphonic features of the novel, this thesis attempts to adopt Bakhtin's theo...William Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! has aroused general concern and has been well received since its publication. In light of the polyphonic features of the novel, this thesis attempts to adopt Bakhtin's theory of polyphony to probe into the dialogues in Absalom, Absalom!. This thesis is a discussion on the microdialogue in the hero's inner heart.展开更多
The thesis will study Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon under the guidance of Bakhtin's of theory of dialogism. Through a de tailed case study, the thesis comes to a rational conclusion at last: by choosing a co...The thesis will study Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon under the guidance of Bakhtin's of theory of dialogism. Through a de tailed case study, the thesis comes to a rational conclusion at last: by choosing a complex way to reflect a simple "root-searching" theme, re gardless of the reader's difficulties in understanding, Toni Morrison actually has something more to tell to her readers, that is, by picturing the course of the protagonist's searching for "African root", she parallels a way for the African American literature to keep its essence and characteristics.展开更多
文摘William Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! has aroused general concern and has been well received since its publication. In light of the polyphonic features of the novel, this thesis attempts to adopt Bakhtin's theory of polyphony to probe into the dialogues in Absalom, Absalom!. This thesis is a discussion on the microdialogue in the hero's inner heart.
文摘The thesis will study Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon under the guidance of Bakhtin's of theory of dialogism. Through a de tailed case study, the thesis comes to a rational conclusion at last: by choosing a complex way to reflect a simple "root-searching" theme, re gardless of the reader's difficulties in understanding, Toni Morrison actually has something more to tell to her readers, that is, by picturing the course of the protagonist's searching for "African root", she parallels a way for the African American literature to keep its essence and characteristics.
