Thomas Hardy is a very important writer of critical realism in the Victorian Age.His famous short story,The Son’s Vetoshows his achievement in literature,just like his novels.In this story,Hardy describes and depicts...Thomas Hardy is a very important writer of critical realism in the Victorian Age.His famous short story,The Son’s Vetoshows his achievement in literature,just like his novels.In this story,Hardy describes and depicts the social environment and the inner world of the characters with the aesthetic principles of classical tragedies.Moreover,he goes deep into the root of Sophy’s tragedy.In the story,Hardy discloses the hypocrisy of the capitalist society and the institutional restraints,which result in Sophy’s tragedy.This story tells us that when humans escaped from the primary underdeveloped humanism,but they may be suffocated by the laws of civilization.This paper attempts to analyze the symbolic meaning of Sophy’s facial complexion’s contributions to the theme of this story from three stages.This paper aims to enrich the studies of The Son’s Veto.展开更多
Margaret Laurence,the famous Canadian woman writer,is regarded as "a founding mother of Canadian literature".The loons is one of her famous novel.The story is about Piquette Tonnerre,a half-bred girl who gro...Margaret Laurence,the famous Canadian woman writer,is regarded as "a founding mother of Canadian literature".The loons is one of her famous novel.The story is about Piquette Tonnerre,a half-bred girl who grows up under harsh circumstances in a white society that suppresses half-breds.They seek to fit into the main currents of culture but is marginalized by the white dominated society,which has always been highlighted by the author in many of her major works.The most prominent feature of this novel is its symbolism,namely the parallel of the loons and Piquette.The article gives a tentative interpretation of the symbolism between the loons and the heroine piquette from three aspects:the environment,temperament and destiny.展开更多
The Great Gatsby is a piece of great work with a strong sense of realism and tragedy. The major feature of this work is that Fitzgerald skillfully uses plenty of symbolism. Symbol of the color is particularly signific...The Great Gatsby is a piece of great work with a strong sense of realism and tragedy. The major feature of this work is that Fitzgerald skillfully uses plenty of symbolism. Symbol of the color is particularly significant. Colors play a crucial role in shaping characters, promoting the plot development and deepening the theme. This article mainly focuses on the analysis of the symbolic meaning of colors: green, gold\yellow, white, blue, and red.展开更多
This thesis aims to analyze the representative characters and symbols in Lord of the Flies in detail. It first gives a conciseintroduction of William Golding and the background information of the novel. Then, in order...This thesis aims to analyze the representative characters and symbols in Lord of the Flies in detail. It first gives a conciseintroduction of William Golding and the background information of the novel. Then, in order to disclose the implied meaning of thesymbols used in this book, it classifies the symbolic characters and objects into three categories, namely good, evil and the neutralones. After the analysis, the author of this thesis makes an attempt to further explore the theme behind these symbols.展开更多
文摘Thomas Hardy is a very important writer of critical realism in the Victorian Age.His famous short story,The Son’s Vetoshows his achievement in literature,just like his novels.In this story,Hardy describes and depicts the social environment and the inner world of the characters with the aesthetic principles of classical tragedies.Moreover,he goes deep into the root of Sophy’s tragedy.In the story,Hardy discloses the hypocrisy of the capitalist society and the institutional restraints,which result in Sophy’s tragedy.This story tells us that when humans escaped from the primary underdeveloped humanism,but they may be suffocated by the laws of civilization.This paper attempts to analyze the symbolic meaning of Sophy’s facial complexion’s contributions to the theme of this story from three stages.This paper aims to enrich the studies of The Son’s Veto.
文摘Margaret Laurence,the famous Canadian woman writer,is regarded as "a founding mother of Canadian literature".The loons is one of her famous novel.The story is about Piquette Tonnerre,a half-bred girl who grows up under harsh circumstances in a white society that suppresses half-breds.They seek to fit into the main currents of culture but is marginalized by the white dominated society,which has always been highlighted by the author in many of her major works.The most prominent feature of this novel is its symbolism,namely the parallel of the loons and Piquette.The article gives a tentative interpretation of the symbolism between the loons and the heroine piquette from three aspects:the environment,temperament and destiny.
文摘The Great Gatsby is a piece of great work with a strong sense of realism and tragedy. The major feature of this work is that Fitzgerald skillfully uses plenty of symbolism. Symbol of the color is particularly significant. Colors play a crucial role in shaping characters, promoting the plot development and deepening the theme. This article mainly focuses on the analysis of the symbolic meaning of colors: green, gold\yellow, white, blue, and red.
文摘This thesis aims to analyze the representative characters and symbols in Lord of the Flies in detail. It first gives a conciseintroduction of William Golding and the background information of the novel. Then, in order to disclose the implied meaning of thesymbols used in this book, it classifies the symbolic characters and objects into three categories, namely good, evil and the neutralones. After the analysis, the author of this thesis makes an attempt to further explore the theme behind these symbols.