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Theodore?Dreiser’s Changing?View?on Women?from Sister Carrie to Jennie Gerhardt
从《嘉莉妹妹》到《珍妮姑娘》论德莱塞女性观的变迁
Contents
Acknowledgements i
Abstract in English ii
Abstract in Chinese iii
I. Introduction 1
1.1 About Dreiser’s Life 1
1.2 His Literary Achievements 2
II. Literature Review 5
2.1 Critical Reception on Sister Carrie and Jennie Gerhardt Abroad 5
2.2 Critical Reception on Sister Carrie and Jennie Gerhardt at Home 6
III. Dreiser’s View on Women in Sister Carrie and Jennie Gerhardt 7
3.1 Dreiser’s View on Women Reflected in Sister Carrie 8
3.2 Dreiser’s View on Women Reflected in Jennie Gerhardt 11
IV. Vicissitude of Dreiser’s View on Women in Sister Carrie and Jennie Gerhardt
14
4.1 Vicissitude of Dreiser’s View on Women in Sister Carrie 14
4.2 Vicissitude of Dreiser’s View on Women in Jennie Gerhardt 19
V. Conclusion 22
Works Cited 24
Theodore?Dreiser’s Changing?View?on Women from Sister Carrie to Jennie Gerhardt
[Abstract] Theodore Dreiser occupies an important position in modern American literature. Sister Carrie and Jennie Gerhardt are his two representative works. At first, both Carrie and Jennie are two pure girls who want to change their poor life. However, both of them become mistresses in order to change their terrible situation, and their behaviors disobey the traditional values which refer to moral codes and mores that are passed down from generation to generation within a community. This thesis is to make an analysis of Dreiser’s changing?view?on women. Dreiser makes use of Carrie and Jennie’s tragedy to reveal his values on women which are different from the traditional values. He points that women like Carrie and Jennie have the right to satisfy their material pursuits and spiritual pursuits. They should not depend on man to find their self-esteem. However, making a comparison between Sister Carrie and Jennie Gerhardt’s ending, while Carrie becomes a successful actress by her efforts and opportunities, she is disillusioned spiritually; while Jenni
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