英语文学赏析凯特肖邦一小时的故事.ppt

凯特·萧邦;重要的短篇小说《黛泽蕾的婴孩》《一小时的故事》《暴风》;Her major works were two short story 《Bayou Folk》 《A Night in Acadie 》;She was married in 1870 with Oscar Chopin and returned the City of Saint Louis with her six children in 1882 after her husbands death.Then she was encourage to write by her friends. ;Her fist novel 《At Fault》was published when she was nearly 40 years old.;The novel《The Awakening 》was one of her best work. But she was just rejected in the field of literature for this story and she stoped writing from then.;《The Story of an Hour》《一小时的故事》;这是她最好的短篇小说。 故事内容被浓缩在一个小时内。 主要介绍了玛拉德夫人在得悉丈夫死讯后一系列的行为和心理变化;Historical background;Historical background; The theme Feminism means 女权主义;It reveals the social indifference to women value and spirit of freedom, at the same time, it reflects the awakening of female consciousness.;Three parts of the storyPart one 1-8;Part two 9-17;Part three 18-21;From the story of an hour we see the tragedy of the heroine concentrated life, understand the society at that time women were suffocating, unjust oppression, greatly inspired after the womens liberation movement advocates.;conclusion;The story of an hour by Dr Conrads death reflects the author clinging to life, as well as to the social inequality between men and women and womens social status is low.Dissatisfaction with the reveal of the contradiction between the reality and the ideal immutability, profoundly expounded the theme of women pursuing equality and freedom.;Thank you