olan’s survival philosophy in the good earth 英语专业 毕业论文.doc

原创性声明 　　本人郑重声明：所提交的学位论文是本人在导师指导下，独立进行研究取得的成果。除文中已经注明引用的内容外，论文中不含其他人已经发表或撰写过的研究成果，也不包含为获得聊城大学或其他教育机构的学位证书而使用过的材料。对本文的研究重要贡献的个人和集体，均已在文中以明确方式标明。本人承担本声明的相应责任。 ABSTRACT The Good Earth is the masterpiece of Pearl S. Buck, which mainly tells the relationship between Wang Lung and the earth. O-lan—the first wife of Wang Lung, used to be a slave in the house of Hwang. A woman of few words, she is simple minded but nonetheless is valuable to Wang Lung for the skills she acquired previously. She is hardworking and self-sacrificing. Many of her rights are deprived by the society, but she faces them in her own way and she achieves her final victory to be the biggest winner. By depicting O-lan’s survival philosophy in The Good Earth, Pearl Buck explored the living condition of Chinese lower class women in 1930s, and prayed their good qualities of being strong heart. Key Words: survival philosophy; Pearl S. Buck; the Good Earth 摘 要《大地》是赛珍珠的代表作，主要讲述了王龙一家和土地的紧密关系。阿兰，王龙的正妻，曾经是黄家大院的一个厨房丫头。她沉默寡言，思想单纯。但她之前所练就的本领和技能为王龙创造了极大的价值。她辛勤劳作，她自我牺牲。她所生活的社会剥夺了她许多许多的权利，但她不气馁，她用自己的方式去争取，最后成为最大的赢家。赛珍珠通过在《大地》中描写19世纪30年代的中国下层妇女的生存状况，来阐述阿兰的生存哲学；而她的生存哲学来源于她那颗作为女人的强大内心。 关键词：生存哲学；赛珍珠；《大地》 CONTENTS 1. Introduction 1 1.1The introduction of The Good Earth and Pearl S. Buck 1 1.2 Literary review 2 2. O-lan surviving by her influence in the family 3 2.1 O-lan’s role in the family 4 2.2 O-lan’ potential power in the family 5 3.O-lan surviving by submitting to the patriarchal society 6 3.1 O-lan’s submissively accepting arranged marriage 6 3.2 O-lan carrying out the female infanticide 7 3.3 O-lan resolutely bonding feet for her daughter 8 4. O-lan surviving by her wisdom and strongness 9 4.1 O-lan’ wisdom hiding behind her dumbness 9 4.2 O-1an’s diligence and strongness 11 5. Conclusion 13 Bibliography 15 Acknowledgments 16 O-lan’s Survival Philosophy in the Good Earth 1. Introduction 1.1The introduction of The Good Earth and Pearl S. Buck Pearl S. Buck, 1892-1973, also known by her Chines