This thesis carefully appreciated situational irony in some of Shakespeare's tragedies successively,and classified situational irony into four kinds:discrepancy between appearance and reality,expectation and fulfi...This thesis carefully appreciated situational irony in some of Shakespeare's tragedies successively,and classified situational irony into four kinds:discrepancy between appearance and reality,expectation and fulfilment,intention and outcome,the actual circumstances and appropriateness.In the analysis of the first kind of situational irony,especially,the thesis focused on Antony and Cleopatra,together with Julius Caesar,questioned the common idea,and stated that Antony's failure was not because of his passion towards Cleopatra.Cleopatra was only his screen to cheat the world,an excuse of his " face-saving failure".展开更多
In Of Mice and Men,John Steinbeck tells a tragic story about how two migrant ranch workers’dream of obtaining a piece of land of their own is ultimately broken during Great Depression.According to research,there are ...In Of Mice and Men,John Steinbeck tells a tragic story about how two migrant ranch workers’dream of obtaining a piece of land of their own is ultimately broken during Great Depression.According to research,there are few people categorizing the characters’tragedies and analyzing each with naturalism.Through detailed reading of the text,efforts are made to probe into the underlying reasons for the characters’doomed tragedy and analyze their inborn weaknesses and social environment at that time from the naturalistic perspective.展开更多
Since ancient times, as one of the symbols of ugly and dirty, prostitutes are invariably living in the black margins of society. Facing prostitutes'miseries, people always can not understand their emotions, mental...Since ancient times, as one of the symbols of ugly and dirty, prostitutes are invariably living in the black margins of society. Facing prostitutes'miseries, people always can not understand their emotions, mentalities and desires, or treats them as equals, particularly as women. Prostitutes are a special group in the oppressed women in Western societies. Margaret and Nana are two typical images of them in the history of western literature. With tears and lives, they deduce their miserable life stories similarly.展开更多
To produce emotion, the discourse of social networks tries to confront the reader with social reality. The mediation activity at the heart of any communication activity is hidden. This process is also based on the use...To produce emotion, the discourse of social networks tries to confront the reader with social reality. The mediation activity at the heart of any communication activity is hidden. This process is also based on the use of figures to express the unspeakable by the shock of images, which allows the reader to experience emotion but also to push him to act. It is the link between the emotion of an individual targeted by social networks and collective mobilization, which we wish to consider as a means of relaunching the debate and drawing attention to social issues, thus allowing us to rethink sociability with politics.展开更多
In ambiguity application,it is discovered that the English tragedies' cognitive modes have experienced such an evolution that in Shakespeare's tragedies,the addressor and his addressee are separated and ambigu...In ambiguity application,it is discovered that the English tragedies' cognitive modes have experienced such an evolution that in Shakespeare's tragedies,the addressor and his addressee are separated and ambiguity application is wholly practiced with definite right standard context,though too late in disambiguation,in Shaw's,the addressor and his addressee are adhesive and the application wholly but with wrong standard context in disambiguation,and in O'Neill's,the addressor and his addressee are identical and disambiguation could not be done without standard context.Their different modes have revealed the cognitive causal process of the tragedies and the evolution the modes bring about indicates the tragedy is deepening in the English tragedies,from which the cognitive connotation of the evolution is further illuminated.展开更多
文摘This thesis carefully appreciated situational irony in some of Shakespeare's tragedies successively,and classified situational irony into four kinds:discrepancy between appearance and reality,expectation and fulfilment,intention and outcome,the actual circumstances and appropriateness.In the analysis of the first kind of situational irony,especially,the thesis focused on Antony and Cleopatra,together with Julius Caesar,questioned the common idea,and stated that Antony's failure was not because of his passion towards Cleopatra.Cleopatra was only his screen to cheat the world,an excuse of his " face-saving failure".
文摘In Of Mice and Men,John Steinbeck tells a tragic story about how two migrant ranch workers’dream of obtaining a piece of land of their own is ultimately broken during Great Depression.According to research,there are few people categorizing the characters’tragedies and analyzing each with naturalism.Through detailed reading of the text,efforts are made to probe into the underlying reasons for the characters’doomed tragedy and analyze their inborn weaknesses and social environment at that time from the naturalistic perspective.
文摘Since ancient times, as one of the symbols of ugly and dirty, prostitutes are invariably living in the black margins of society. Facing prostitutes'miseries, people always can not understand their emotions, mentalities and desires, or treats them as equals, particularly as women. Prostitutes are a special group in the oppressed women in Western societies. Margaret and Nana are two typical images of them in the history of western literature. With tears and lives, they deduce their miserable life stories similarly.
文摘To produce emotion, the discourse of social networks tries to confront the reader with social reality. The mediation activity at the heart of any communication activity is hidden. This process is also based on the use of figures to express the unspeakable by the shock of images, which allows the reader to experience emotion but also to push him to act. It is the link between the emotion of an individual targeted by social networks and collective mobilization, which we wish to consider as a means of relaunching the debate and drawing attention to social issues, thus allowing us to rethink sociability with politics.
基金Humanities and Social Sciences Research Planning Fund Project of the Ministry of Education,PRC,under Grant No.:09YJAZH014,namely"Studies of Narrative Ambiguity:Cognitive Basis and Narrative Strategy"
文摘In ambiguity application,it is discovered that the English tragedies' cognitive modes have experienced such an evolution that in Shakespeare's tragedies,the addressor and his addressee are separated and ambiguity application is wholly practiced with definite right standard context,though too late in disambiguation,in Shaw's,the addressor and his addressee are adhesive and the application wholly but with wrong standard context in disambiguation,and in O'Neill's,the addressor and his addressee are identical and disambiguation could not be done without standard context.Their different modes have revealed the cognitive causal process of the tragedies and the evolution the modes bring about indicates the tragedy is deepening in the English tragedies,from which the cognitive connotation of the evolution is further illuminated.