Marriage is a theme influenced by cultural progress. Economic factor is one of the main elements that people of the early nineteenth century considered when deciding a marriage. The pursuit of economic interest result...Marriage is a theme influenced by cultural progress. Economic factor is one of the main elements that people of the early nineteenth century considered when deciding a marriage. The pursuit of economic interest results in the advent of some tragic marriages while now it is a side reason. However, women today have made great advancement in education background, employment situation and social status. Women gradually have their economic ability, autonomy and social status. Hence, they began to lay emphasis on the equality and sense of happiness. This is why the views on marriage vary in different eras. This paper, based on the view of marriage from the nineteenth- century English novel Pride and Pejudice, is dedicated to elucidating the changes and improvements of view on marriage from feminist perspective via comparing and contrasting the similarities and the differences of people's view on marriage between the early 1800 s and modern times, and then draws a conclusion that the women's degree of receptive education can influence their social status and view on marriage. In modern times the view on marriage based on equality attribute to the sense of happiness of a family and the degree of satisfaction of marriage.展开更多
The novel Sons and Lovers, which is Lawrence's best acclaimed work, is of autobiographic air. It is called the best representation of Sigmund Freud's "Oedipus Complex"theory by critics, though Lawren...The novel Sons and Lovers, which is Lawrence's best acclaimed work, is of autobiographic air. It is called the best representation of Sigmund Freud's "Oedipus Complex"theory by critics, though Lawrence denied having read Freud before writing the novel. However, it can shed new light on the novel when read in a different point of view. Paul's road to become a real man can not be separated from his mother, Miriam and Clara, who is Paul's first and second loves respectively. This article will analyze the novel in feminist perspective and concentrate on the three women's sacrifice to Paul's growth in a man-centered society, in hope of better understanding the intension of the novel.展开更多
文摘Marriage is a theme influenced by cultural progress. Economic factor is one of the main elements that people of the early nineteenth century considered when deciding a marriage. The pursuit of economic interest results in the advent of some tragic marriages while now it is a side reason. However, women today have made great advancement in education background, employment situation and social status. Women gradually have their economic ability, autonomy and social status. Hence, they began to lay emphasis on the equality and sense of happiness. This is why the views on marriage vary in different eras. This paper, based on the view of marriage from the nineteenth- century English novel Pride and Pejudice, is dedicated to elucidating the changes and improvements of view on marriage from feminist perspective via comparing and contrasting the similarities and the differences of people's view on marriage between the early 1800 s and modern times, and then draws a conclusion that the women's degree of receptive education can influence their social status and view on marriage. In modern times the view on marriage based on equality attribute to the sense of happiness of a family and the degree of satisfaction of marriage.
文摘The novel Sons and Lovers, which is Lawrence's best acclaimed work, is of autobiographic air. It is called the best representation of Sigmund Freud's "Oedipus Complex"theory by critics, though Lawrence denied having read Freud before writing the novel. However, it can shed new light on the novel when read in a different point of view. Paul's road to become a real man can not be separated from his mother, Miriam and Clara, who is Paul's first and second loves respectively. This article will analyze the novel in feminist perspective and concentrate on the three women's sacrifice to Paul's growth in a man-centered society, in hope of better understanding the intension of the novel.
