modernism2016全解.ppt

Themes The Corruption of Southern Aristocratic Values Resurrection and Renewal Time is not a constant or objectively understandable entity; humans can interact with it in a variety of ways. Mr. Compson alcoholic Mrs. Compson hypochondriac忧郁症患者 Quentin Harvard student /neurosis Jason store worker /mean Benjy idiot Caddy symbol of affection Miss Quentin rebel Dilsey protector / “negro” The fall of the Compson family Resurrection and Renewal Three of the novel’s four sections take place on or around Easter, 1928 (The festival is associated with Christ’s crucifixion and re