Rebecca 蝴蝶梦 论文

英美文学课程论文

论文题目：

《蝴蝶梦》的人物分析和 写作特色

The analysis of

Rebecca

and writing techniques

学生姓名：

XX XX XX

学

号：

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班

级：英语

< br>1001

班

完成日期：

2012

年

11

月

20

日

The analysis of

Rebecca

and writing techniques

Abstract

Rebecca

is the typical characteristics of gothic, developing with the leading lady?s personal

experience

in

Manderley.

she

faces

to

challenge,

defeats

bravely,

and challenging

herself

in

the

end.. And au

thor?s unique arrangement and writing techniques has added c

olor to the creation of

suspense in the novel.

Many famous scholars think that the use of gothic, the description of the environment and

characters, the fusion of feelings with natural settings and suspense all play an important role

in

creating success.

Through this book, author criticize inequality in the society of man control and expound her

view of marriage, her think marriage should base on love, and needs caring of both side.

Key words:

character

,

gothic,

suspense,

lateral description,

feminism

《蝴蝶梦》的人物分析和写作特色

内

容

摘

要

《蝴蝶梦》

是一部典型的哥特式小说 ，

情节围绕着女主角在曼德拉的私人生活展开。

她

面对挑战勇敢斗争，最终战胜自我。作者独特的安排和写作手法为小说增加了悬疑的色彩。

在许多专家学者看来，

哥特式、

环境描写、

人物塑造、

情景交融和悬念设置为小说获得

极大成功起到了功不可没的作用。

通 过这本书，

作者极大的批判了男权社会中的不平等，

同时也揭示 了作者的婚姻观。

她

认为美满的婚姻要以爱情和双方付出为基础 。

关键词：

人物分析，

哥特式，

悬念

,

侧面烘托，

女权主义

Content

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Introduction

of

book

Rebecca

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2.

Analysis

characters

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Novel

features

and

writing

techniques

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3.1Gothic

(suspense)

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3.2 foil on side

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The analysis of

Rebecca

and writing techniques

I.

Introduction

1.

The Introduction of Author

Daphne du Maurier (1907-1990)

is a famous

English

female writer. She is also a

member of Association of the Royal Society of Literature during her life time and wrote 17

novels

and

dozens

of

other

types

of

literary

works .

She

hated

to city

life, so She

lived

for

many years in Cornwall, England.

Her most of works

inspiration

are come from there social

customs

and

local

social

background,for

this

reason

people

often

called

her

works

as

novel

and

in

1969

Dame

Daphne

du

Maurie

became

a

member

of

the

Royal

Society of Literaturer.

Being deeply influenced by Gothic Novel, which is famous for its mystery, curiousness

and terror, Daphne wrote her works with plots full of twists and turning.

She

has so

much

of famous works,

such

as

Budding

yee

cousin

、

French

stream

、

Jamaica In n

、

Rebecca

、

The Birds.

Rebecca

and the short story

The Birds

were subsequently made into films, the latter two directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

Anyone who has read

Rebecca, the most famous novel written by Daphne, will never

forget those dismal and constrained scenes and horrible imaginations. However, the specific

feature

of

this

novel

is

its

using

lots

of

suspense

carried

through

the whole

story.

This

has

made its plots intricate but well-knit and soul stirring.

2.

The Introduction of book

Rebecca

The most famous novel

Rebecca

came out in 1938. The leading lady is a helpless Orphan ,

she

fell

in

love

with

Manderley?master

Maxim

and

married

to

him .

But

then

she felt

that

she

drowning

in

the

ocean

of

Rebecca?shadow .Rebecca

is

Maxim?s

formmer wife

,she

is

beautiful

and honorable ,people often praised her beauty and capable. It makes her shame and

addition,

the

housekeeper

s

is

the

henchman

of

Rebecca .She

usually

created

all

sorts of obstacles makes she depressed and cheerless. One day

the shipwreck with Rebecca had

1

been surfaced by was accused of killing his this time, the leading lady has

to know that Rebecca is a vicious

beauty of lewdness woman, she deliberately provoked Maxim

shoot

at

her

and

wreck

out

resin.

At

last,

by

the

court

investigation,

Maxim

was

found

innocent .from now on, the leading

lady

Throw away burden and have a quite life. There are so

many figures lik

e Rebecca?s

division--

appearance and inner in the history of fiction..

Rebecca

were judged as top 5 romatic novels in 2005,the onther 4 are

Pride and Prejudice,

Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, Gone with the Wind.

II.

Analysing characters

1.

Rebecca

She

is

smart

、

noble

< br>、

beautiful

and

capable,

but

under

attractive

appearance

she

pursued

dissclute and prodigal regards men as preies, She took a delight in tormenting Maxim and

playing upon him. In

addition to herself, she doesn?t love a has patholo

gical desire

to

conquer,even

she

known

that

she will

be

die

in

the

near

future,her

decided

to

provoke

her

husband

to

kill

gh

she

is

described

as

a

evil

woman,but

her

story

can?t

distinguish

between good and evil. Her behavior is a resistance and

revenge of male social injustice. Female

image

comes

from

male

interests,

women

should

to

be

beautiful,

clever,

and

ability

of

is the woman's function. Their common features are refuse to obey men, selfish

and

doughty;

On

the

other

hand,

they

are celever

and

outstanding.

They

have

mighty

power

to

destory and subvert the patriarchal society. They revenge all of men, makes them feel a great of

helpless and frustration. However, they are the victim of their social systerm.

2.

Leading lady

Different

from

other

novels,

the

leading

lady

is

neither

beautiful

nor

intelligent

like

the

other

heroines

or

heroes.

She

is

neither

logical

as

a

detective

nor

pathological

as

a

patient.

The

leading

lady of this story is a plain girl, timid and homely, kind and feeble. She is just a maid of

Mrs.

V

an

Hopper.

During

her

trip

with

Mrs.

V

an

Hopper,

she

ran

into

widower

Maxim,

the

beloved man in her life. Maderley card remember from childhood is the sigh of the future.

Then

everything

happened

dramatically----he

fell

in

love

with

her

immediately

and

proposed

to

her.

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