夜莺与玫瑰论文.doc

王尔德童话《夜莺与玫瑰》中的唯美主义 Aestheticism in Oscar Wilde’s Fairy Tale The Nightingale and the Rose 摘要 本文从形式和内容入手，探讨了王尔德《夜莺与玫瑰》童话中的唯美主义体现，从而揭示了王尔德“为艺术而艺术”，“艺术高于一切”的唯美主义价值观。在形式上，分别从修辞、意象入手，分析了童话在文字层面上精巧华丽的美以及作者构造奇幻图画的写作技巧。在内容上，从更深层次的讽刺、象征、人物刻画、死亡与悲剧之美以及二元对立等方面分析，表现了作者强烈的情感，对爱与艺术美的追求，对善的颂扬以及对恶的摈弃，并从中反映了艺术与当时社会现实生活的关系。 关键字：唯美主义，修辞，意象，对立  ABSTRACT From the aspects of form and content, this thesis will analyze the embodiment of Aestheticism in Oscar Wilde’s The Nightingale and the Rose, in order to manifest his aesthetic values of “Art for art’s sake” and “Art is superior”. From the aspect of form, the paper argues from rhetoric and image to analyze the writing methods to construct fantastic images and magnificent beauty on the literal level. From the aspect of content, the thesis analyzes from irony, symbol, depiction of characters, beauty of anticlimax and binary antithesis of two specific elements, expressing the authors’ intense emotion, pursuit towards art and beauty, glorification of goodness, and critique towards vice. Keywords: Aestheticism, rhetoric, image, antithesis Contents 1 Introduction ………………………………………………………………………1 2 Previous Studies ………………………………………………………………… 4 3 Embodiment of Aestheticism in form…………………………………………… 5 3.1. Beauty of rhetoric………………………………………………………… 5 3.1.1 Use of repetition……………………………………………………5 3.1.2 Use of antithesis……………………………………………………5 3.1.3 Use of synaesthesia…………………………………………………6 3.1.4 Use of personification………………………………………………6 3.2 Beauty of image………………………………………………………… 7 3.2.1 The combination of movement and stillness……………………… 7 3.2.2 Converting between concrete and abstract images…………………8 4 Embodiment of Aestheticism in content ………………………………10 4.1 Beauty of rhetoric………………………………………………………10 4.1.1 Use of sarcasm…………………………………………………10 4.1.2 Use of symbol……………………………………………………11 4.2 Beauty of imagery…………………………………………………………12