F.Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby successfully portrays the“Jazz Age”.In the early 20th century,the United States transitioned from a production-based society to a consumer-based society,leading to an era of un...F.Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby successfully portrays the“Jazz Age”.In the early 20th century,the United States transitioned from a production-based society to a consumer-based society,leading to an era of unparalleled prosperity.However,in the context of consumer culture,individuals often transition from being masters of their possessions to becoming enslaved by them.As a result,their behaviours and values become increasingly associated with extravagance and consumption.This paper uses Baudrillard’s theory of consumer society and textual analysis to explore the impact of consumer culture on human beings through the symbolization of men and objectification of women in The Great Gatsby.The meanings embedded in the novel are revealed from a different perspective.展开更多
Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby depicts the short and tragic life of Gatsby.The American Dream is the theme of this novel,and researchers have analyzed Gatsby’s American Dream from different perspectives.Many co...Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby depicts the short and tragic life of Gatsby.The American Dream is the theme of this novel,and researchers have analyzed Gatsby’s American Dream from different perspectives.Many color metaphors are employed to imply the disillusionment of Gatsby’s American Dream.Guided by conceptual metaphor theory,this study uses qualitative methods.It analyzes color metaphors,finding they shape tragic images and reveal Gatsby’s love tragedy.And the findings expand metaphor research scope and enrich expectations.展开更多
The 1920’s is an unusual time in American history. Even it is so far away from us , we can still feel it in abundant literary heritage, among which is Great Gatsby, which marks the highest point of Fitzgerald’s ...The 1920’s is an unusual time in American history. Even it is so far away from us , we can still feel it in abundant literary heritage, among which is Great Gatsby, which marks the highest point of Fitzgerald’s artistic achievement. It shows us a vivid picture of the 1920’s with its surface prosperity and underlying sadness. The failure of American dream, the "flapper", the contrast between the rich and the poor and the crisis of value are all reflected in characters and details of this novel.展开更多
The Great Gatsby是美国作家菲茨杰拉德的代表作之一,其在中国的译介长达六十余年。文章基于布迪厄的社会学理论,从场域、资本和惯习三个核心概念出发,探究The Great Gatsby在中国的译介轨迹。从三个译介阶段考察译作在不同时间段、不...The Great Gatsby是美国作家菲茨杰拉德的代表作之一,其在中国的译介长达六十余年。文章基于布迪厄的社会学理论,从场域、资本和惯习三个核心概念出发,探究The Great Gatsby在中国的译介轨迹。从三个译介阶段考察译作在不同时间段、不同地区的译介以及不同译本的异同,以期解释三个译介现象并探讨其背后的社会动因。展开更多
译者对菲茨杰拉德的小说The Great Gatsby书名尝试过多种译法,其中以《了不起的盖茨比》最为流行。用"信、达、雅"标准对《了不起的盖茨比》的译法进行重新审视,其准确性尚有可商榷之处。《了不起的盖茨比》的译法是特定时代...译者对菲茨杰拉德的小说The Great Gatsby书名尝试过多种译法,其中以《了不起的盖茨比》最为流行。用"信、达、雅"标准对《了不起的盖茨比》的译法进行重新审视,其准确性尚有可商榷之处。《了不起的盖茨比》的译法是特定时代的产物,且"信"而不"达",抛开意识形态的禁锢,《伟大的盖茨比》的译法更符合"信"和"达"的标准。在众多追求"雅"译的译法中,既暗示小说内容,又呼应小说主题的《灯绿梦渺》堪称"尔雅",充分体现了译者对整部小说的透彻理解,是译者对小说的一种高度概括和唯美诠释。展开更多
As a hot topic in modernist literature,gender ideology has aroused great interest in interpreting literary works from a new perspective. The thesis is a systematic research into the gender ideology of Scott Fitzgerald...As a hot topic in modernist literature,gender ideology has aroused great interest in interpreting literary works from a new perspective. The thesis is a systematic research into the gender ideology of Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece The Great Gatsby. It presents Fitzgerald's gender ambivalence and the reason why he commits it through Nick's relationship with Mr. McKee,Jordan Baker,and Gatsby.展开更多
F.Scott Fitzgerald is one of the greatest writers of the 1920s America.Written in 1925,The Great Gatsby is generally considered as his representative novel and one of the greatest literary documents of the period.The ...F.Scott Fitzgerald is one of the greatest writers of the 1920s America.Written in 1925,The Great Gatsby is generally considered as his representative novel and one of the greatest literary documents of the period.The success of the novel owes to the depiction of the hero-Gatsby.This paper mainly focuses on the characteristics of the hero.Through this point of view,readers may get some new ideas and understandings of this novel's theme.In the process of depicting that era-the Jazz Age,this paper reveals the greatness of Gatsby in one regard as well as the critical significance towards that specific period in other aspects,so as to prove that Jay Gatsby is really a great man.展开更多
The Great Gatsby is a significant classic in American literature and Fitzgerald is also considered as a chronicler of the"Jazz Age".The women characters play an important role in revealing the theme of the n...The Great Gatsby is a significant classic in American literature and Fitzgerald is also considered as a chronicler of the"Jazz Age".The women characters play an important role in revealing the theme of the novel.The paper analyzes these women characters and points out their function juxtaposed against Gatsby.These women are all the victims of a society of wealth in American twenties.Compared to Fitzgerald's life,his attitude toward women and love is ambivalent.What happens to Gatsby is a warning to the rest of mankind.In the progress of realizing our own dream,we should be and can be soberer than those protagonists in the novel.展开更多
The Great Gatsby,the masterpiece of the American author Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald,is published in 1925,just after the World WarⅠ.It mainly narrates the tragic love story between Daisy and Gatsby,reflecting many so...The Great Gatsby,the masterpiece of the American author Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald,is published in 1925,just after the World WarⅠ.It mainly narrates the tragic love story between Daisy and Gatsby,reflecting many social problems.This essay emphasizes on the tragic love,and introduces their tragedies respectively,especially the tragedy of Daisy,reconstructing the image of the leading lady as a victim too.Furthermore,we turn to analyze the causes of the tragic love according to the author's own experience and the background of that era.展开更多
The American dream is an ever recurring theme in American literature,in which The Great Gatsby is a classic work by Fitzgerald. This paper will attempt to explore how the title role of this book represents the America...The American dream is an ever recurring theme in American literature,in which The Great Gatsby is a classic work by Fitzgerald. This paper will attempt to explore how the title role of this book represents the American dream with its specific characteristics endowed by the age of 1920s. After an analysis of the corrupted nature of the American dream in the 1920s,the paper arrives at the conclusion that the American dream then is doomed a disillusionment.展开更多
Focusing on Gatsby's dream in The Great Gatsby, I attempt to analyze the reason for the disillusionment of American Dream at the historical time of the 1920 s. From the micro perspective, Gatsby has four times of ...Focusing on Gatsby's dream in The Great Gatsby, I attempt to analyze the reason for the disillusionment of American Dream at the historical time of the 1920 s. From the micro perspective, Gatsby has four times of disillusionment altogether. The first one was from his birth to his leaving home, the second disillusionment came after his under Dan Cody's patron for several years, ended by Cody's sudden death leaving Gatsby no money actually inherited. His third disillusionment was the frustration of his love for Daisy as Daisy married to Tom Buchanan. Finally, his fourth disillusion brought him away altogether with his death, after the car accident committed by Daisy and Gatsby was mistakenly regarded as the murderer. In a macro perspective,Gatsby's death in the novel symbolizes the disillusionment of American Dream in the Jazz Age.展开更多
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald, short story and long story writer of American culture history in twentieth century. His representatives "The Great Gatsby," is set in the context of the twenties of the twentiet...Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald, short story and long story writer of American culture history in twentieth century. His representatives "The Great Gatsby," is set in the context of the twenties of the twentieth century in New York City, tells the story: a young and mysterious millionaire Gatsby has been courting Daisy. Under such a story, reveals the fact: American society was reflected in emptiness, pleasure, contradictory spiritual ideas, praise people who fought for the ideals and spirit of dedication.These articles start from the Social Significance as Reflected in The Great Gatsby.展开更多
Nick Carraway is one of the main characters as well as the narrator in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. This paper applies the theory of Bildungsroman and analyzes the changes of Nick in characters, conscie...Nick Carraway is one of the main characters as well as the narrator in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. This paper applies the theory of Bildungsroman and analyzes the changes of Nick in characters, conscience as well as responsibilities from the following aspects: guides of maturity and epiphany during maturity, and reveals his ultimate maturity both physically and mentally after epiphany, thus shows the changes and maturity of him.展开更多
In F. Scott Fitzgerald's world famous novel The Great Gatsby, Nicolas"Nick"Carraway is not only a first-person narrator, but also a convincing narrator, an emotion depositor, and a structure organizer. H...In F. Scott Fitzgerald's world famous novel The Great Gatsby, Nicolas"Nick"Carraway is not only a first-person narrator, but also a convincing narrator, an emotion depositor, and a structure organizer. He is the figure of equal weight with Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan, the two conceived protagonists in this book.展开更多
Fitzgerald is one of the members of the Lost Generation and the spokesmen of "the Jazz Age" in America.The Great Gatsby is his most famous fiction.Its thoughts and artistic achievements caused a great sensat...Fitzgerald is one of the members of the Lost Generation and the spokesmen of "the Jazz Age" in America.The Great Gatsby is his most famous fiction.Its thoughts and artistic achievements caused a great sensation at that time.Although there are many reasons for these accomplishments,the use of massive symbols is one of the important aspects.Many symbols are applied in this novel,such as symbolism of matters,symbolism of colors and scenic symbols.Symbols reflect profoundly the postwar situation of America,people’s attitudes toward money and disillusionment of American Dream.Symbols used in the novels disclose characters’ and the writer’s secret inner emotion,reflect its theme,make the work surpass the meaning of subject matter itself and deepen the faraway spiritual展开更多
The Great Gatsby is considered the finest achievement of Fitzgerald's literary career. The novel is successful for its narrative skill, graceful and delicate prose style, and especially, the employment of symbolis...The Great Gatsby is considered the finest achievement of Fitzgerald's literary career. The novel is successful for its narrative skill, graceful and delicate prose style, and especially, the employment of symbolism which contributes most to the depth and broadness of its theme. There is an abundance of images which are full of symbolic meaning through the whole story, among which the most important one is unquestionably the employment of "the green light". This paper, through analyzing the skillful employment of symbolism in the term of "the green light" in the novel, discusses the deep connotation that is imparted by the novelist and explains the decisive role of the symbolism of this term in the novel in shaping the figures, developing the plot of the story, and deepening the themes of the work.展开更多
Gatsby’s dream is a typical American Dream.His failure signified the decay of the American post-war spirit.His death belled the alarm for the other disillusioned people from fantasy dreams and set them to reconsider ...Gatsby’s dream is a typical American Dream.His failure signified the decay of the American post-war spirit.His death belled the alarm for the other disillusioned people from fantasy dreams and set them to reconsider the social reality.This thesis would discuss the collapse of the Gatsby’s dream and that of American dream based on the book plot and the background of 1920s.展开更多
本论文以The Great Gatsby高克毅和邓若虚两个中译本为例,以德国哲学家伽达默尔的哲学诠释学的三原则:理解的历史性、效果历史和视域融合为理论依据,旨在从译文文内和文外两方面着手探讨翻译实践活动在人类社会中的意义。本论文认为翻...本论文以The Great Gatsby高克毅和邓若虚两个中译本为例,以德国哲学家伽达默尔的哲学诠释学的三原则:理解的历史性、效果历史和视域融合为理论依据,旨在从译文文内和文外两方面着手探讨翻译实践活动在人类社会中的意义。本论文认为翻译实践活动并非纯语言的翻译活动,翻译实践活动存在于历史当中,通过译者的诠释以及进行该次翻译实践活动的时代,可以反映人类的历史经验和部分社会形态,达到存在与流传的目的。展开更多
文摘F.Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby successfully portrays the“Jazz Age”.In the early 20th century,the United States transitioned from a production-based society to a consumer-based society,leading to an era of unparalleled prosperity.However,in the context of consumer culture,individuals often transition from being masters of their possessions to becoming enslaved by them.As a result,their behaviours and values become increasingly associated with extravagance and consumption.This paper uses Baudrillard’s theory of consumer society and textual analysis to explore the impact of consumer culture on human beings through the symbolization of men and objectification of women in The Great Gatsby.The meanings embedded in the novel are revealed from a different perspective.
文摘Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby depicts the short and tragic life of Gatsby.The American Dream is the theme of this novel,and researchers have analyzed Gatsby’s American Dream from different perspectives.Many color metaphors are employed to imply the disillusionment of Gatsby’s American Dream.Guided by conceptual metaphor theory,this study uses qualitative methods.It analyzes color metaphors,finding they shape tragic images and reveal Gatsby’s love tragedy.And the findings expand metaphor research scope and enrich expectations.
文摘The 1920’s is an unusual time in American history. Even it is so far away from us , we can still feel it in abundant literary heritage, among which is Great Gatsby, which marks the highest point of Fitzgerald’s artistic achievement. It shows us a vivid picture of the 1920’s with its surface prosperity and underlying sadness. The failure of American dream, the "flapper", the contrast between the rich and the poor and the crisis of value are all reflected in characters and details of this novel.
文摘The Great Gatsby是美国作家菲茨杰拉德的代表作之一,其在中国的译介长达六十余年。文章基于布迪厄的社会学理论,从场域、资本和惯习三个核心概念出发,探究The Great Gatsby在中国的译介轨迹。从三个译介阶段考察译作在不同时间段、不同地区的译介以及不同译本的异同,以期解释三个译介现象并探讨其背后的社会动因。
文摘译者对菲茨杰拉德的小说The Great Gatsby书名尝试过多种译法,其中以《了不起的盖茨比》最为流行。用"信、达、雅"标准对《了不起的盖茨比》的译法进行重新审视,其准确性尚有可商榷之处。《了不起的盖茨比》的译法是特定时代的产物,且"信"而不"达",抛开意识形态的禁锢,《伟大的盖茨比》的译法更符合"信"和"达"的标准。在众多追求"雅"译的译法中,既暗示小说内容,又呼应小说主题的《灯绿梦渺》堪称"尔雅",充分体现了译者对整部小说的透彻理解,是译者对小说的一种高度概括和唯美诠释。
文摘As a hot topic in modernist literature,gender ideology has aroused great interest in interpreting literary works from a new perspective. The thesis is a systematic research into the gender ideology of Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece The Great Gatsby. It presents Fitzgerald's gender ambivalence and the reason why he commits it through Nick's relationship with Mr. McKee,Jordan Baker,and Gatsby.
文摘F.Scott Fitzgerald is one of the greatest writers of the 1920s America.Written in 1925,The Great Gatsby is generally considered as his representative novel and one of the greatest literary documents of the period.The success of the novel owes to the depiction of the hero-Gatsby.This paper mainly focuses on the characteristics of the hero.Through this point of view,readers may get some new ideas and understandings of this novel's theme.In the process of depicting that era-the Jazz Age,this paper reveals the greatness of Gatsby in one regard as well as the critical significance towards that specific period in other aspects,so as to prove that Jay Gatsby is really a great man.
文摘The Great Gatsby is a significant classic in American literature and Fitzgerald is also considered as a chronicler of the"Jazz Age".The women characters play an important role in revealing the theme of the novel.The paper analyzes these women characters and points out their function juxtaposed against Gatsby.These women are all the victims of a society of wealth in American twenties.Compared to Fitzgerald's life,his attitude toward women and love is ambivalent.What happens to Gatsby is a warning to the rest of mankind.In the progress of realizing our own dream,we should be and can be soberer than those protagonists in the novel.
文摘The Great Gatsby,the masterpiece of the American author Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald,is published in 1925,just after the World WarⅠ.It mainly narrates the tragic love story between Daisy and Gatsby,reflecting many social problems.This essay emphasizes on the tragic love,and introduces their tragedies respectively,especially the tragedy of Daisy,reconstructing the image of the leading lady as a victim too.Furthermore,we turn to analyze the causes of the tragic love according to the author's own experience and the background of that era.
文摘The American dream is an ever recurring theme in American literature,in which The Great Gatsby is a classic work by Fitzgerald. This paper will attempt to explore how the title role of this book represents the American dream with its specific characteristics endowed by the age of 1920s. After an analysis of the corrupted nature of the American dream in the 1920s,the paper arrives at the conclusion that the American dream then is doomed a disillusionment.
文摘Focusing on Gatsby's dream in The Great Gatsby, I attempt to analyze the reason for the disillusionment of American Dream at the historical time of the 1920 s. From the micro perspective, Gatsby has four times of disillusionment altogether. The first one was from his birth to his leaving home, the second disillusionment came after his under Dan Cody's patron for several years, ended by Cody's sudden death leaving Gatsby no money actually inherited. His third disillusionment was the frustration of his love for Daisy as Daisy married to Tom Buchanan. Finally, his fourth disillusion brought him away altogether with his death, after the car accident committed by Daisy and Gatsby was mistakenly regarded as the murderer. In a macro perspective,Gatsby's death in the novel symbolizes the disillusionment of American Dream in the Jazz Age.
文摘Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald, short story and long story writer of American culture history in twentieth century. His representatives "The Great Gatsby," is set in the context of the twenties of the twentieth century in New York City, tells the story: a young and mysterious millionaire Gatsby has been courting Daisy. Under such a story, reveals the fact: American society was reflected in emptiness, pleasure, contradictory spiritual ideas, praise people who fought for the ideals and spirit of dedication.These articles start from the Social Significance as Reflected in The Great Gatsby.
文摘Nick Carraway is one of the main characters as well as the narrator in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. This paper applies the theory of Bildungsroman and analyzes the changes of Nick in characters, conscience as well as responsibilities from the following aspects: guides of maturity and epiphany during maturity, and reveals his ultimate maturity both physically and mentally after epiphany, thus shows the changes and maturity of him.
文摘In F. Scott Fitzgerald's world famous novel The Great Gatsby, Nicolas"Nick"Carraway is not only a first-person narrator, but also a convincing narrator, an emotion depositor, and a structure organizer. He is the figure of equal weight with Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan, the two conceived protagonists in this book.
文摘Fitzgerald is one of the members of the Lost Generation and the spokesmen of "the Jazz Age" in America.The Great Gatsby is his most famous fiction.Its thoughts and artistic achievements caused a great sensation at that time.Although there are many reasons for these accomplishments,the use of massive symbols is one of the important aspects.Many symbols are applied in this novel,such as symbolism of matters,symbolism of colors and scenic symbols.Symbols reflect profoundly the postwar situation of America,people’s attitudes toward money and disillusionment of American Dream.Symbols used in the novels disclose characters’ and the writer’s secret inner emotion,reflect its theme,make the work surpass the meaning of subject matter itself and deepen the faraway spiritual
文摘The Great Gatsby is considered the finest achievement of Fitzgerald's literary career. The novel is successful for its narrative skill, graceful and delicate prose style, and especially, the employment of symbolism which contributes most to the depth and broadness of its theme. There is an abundance of images which are full of symbolic meaning through the whole story, among which the most important one is unquestionably the employment of "the green light". This paper, through analyzing the skillful employment of symbolism in the term of "the green light" in the novel, discusses the deep connotation that is imparted by the novelist and explains the decisive role of the symbolism of this term in the novel in shaping the figures, developing the plot of the story, and deepening the themes of the work.
文摘Gatsby’s dream is a typical American Dream.His failure signified the decay of the American post-war spirit.His death belled the alarm for the other disillusioned people from fantasy dreams and set them to reconsider the social reality.This thesis would discuss the collapse of the Gatsby’s dream and that of American dream based on the book plot and the background of 1920s.
文摘本论文以The Great Gatsby高克毅和邓若虚两个中译本为例,以德国哲学家伽达默尔的哲学诠释学的三原则:理解的历史性、效果历史和视域融合为理论依据,旨在从译文文内和文外两方面着手探讨翻译实践活动在人类社会中的意义。本论文认为翻译实践活动并非纯语言的翻译活动,翻译实践活动存在于历史当中,通过译者的诠释以及进行该次翻译实践活动的时代,可以反映人类的历史经验和部分社会形态,达到存在与流传的目的。
