英语专业毕业论文--《飘》中的女性发展Female Development in Gone with the Wind.docVIP

Contents Abstract………………………………………………………………….1 Introduction 2 Chapter 1 Scarlett’s Personalities and Personal Development 4 1.1 Carefree and Self-will before the Civil War 5 1.2 Stubbornness in love and intentional in marriage 6 1.3 Scarlett’s Responsibility, Bravery and Wisdom in Postwar Reconstruction 8 Chapter 2 Melanie’s Personalities and Personality Charm 11 2.1 A traditional and tolerant housewife 11 2.2 An unselfish and forbearing woman 12 Chapter 3 Good Qualities for Modern Female to Follow 14 3.1 Scarlett’s Good qualities for businesswoman 14 3.1.1 The liberation of nature 14 3.1.2 Bravery and persistence 15 3.1.3 Decisive and sacrifice 15 3.2 Melanie’s Good qualities for housewife 16 3.2.1 Love 16 3.2.2 Respect and Trust 17 Conclusion 18 Notes 19 Bibliography 20 Acknowledgements 21 Female Development in Gone with the Wind Chen Jie Abstract: Gone with the Wind, the long novel written by Margaret Mitchell has taken an irreplaceable status in the world literature. The novel portraits the livelihood from the breaking out to the ending of the war, sets its clues through the complex love between Scarlett, Rhett, Ashley, and Melanie, to show readers a splendid and vivid living picture of the south American. Among all the typical characters lively build by the writer, the two major female roles—Scarlett and Melanie represent two kinds of females-the housewife and businesswoman, and their life value. This article is to analyze and compare both characters’ personalities, and to extract their good qualities which can be learnt by modern females. The article is written from three aspects: the first one is Scarlett’s personalities and personal development around the Civil war, include her carefree and self-will before the Civil war, Scarlett’s responsibility, bravery and wisdom in postwar reconstruction, and her special views of love and marriage; the second one shows Melanie’s personalities and personality charm; in the last part, I classify modern female into two majo