英语本科毕业论文论《美国悲剧》中萝贝塔的悲剧性doc.doc

本科毕业论文 论《美国悲剧》中萝贝塔的悲剧性 学生姓名： 学生学号： 200320207202 院（系）： 外国语学院 年级专业: 2003级英语本科2班 指导教师： 二○○七年五月  The Tragedy of Roberta in American Tragedy Zhou Li Under the Supervision of Wang Li School of Foreign Languages and Cultures Panzhihua University May 2007 Contents Abstract………………………………………………………………………………Ⅰ Key Words……………………………………………………………………………Ⅰ 摘要…………………………………………………………………………………...Ⅱ 关键词.. ……………………………………………………………………………….Ⅱ Introduction……………………………………………………………………………1 Ⅰ.The Author and the Novel…………………………………………...……………..2 A. A Brief Introduction to Theodre Dreiser...…….…...…..............…….............2 B. A Brief Introduction of An American Tragedy….…...….........….……...........3 Ⅱ.The Analysis of Robertas Tragedy……….……..…………..……..…….…………6 A. Roberta’s Destiny..........................................................................................…...6 B. Analysis of Roberta’s Tragedy on the External Causes………….....…...…....8 C. The Original Causes of Roberta’s Tragedy……………………..………...…...9 D. The Analysis of Robertas Tragedy on Feminism…………….……………… 12 Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………14 Acknowledgements………………………………………………………………..…15 Bibliography………………………………………………………………………….16 Abstract A pioneer of naturalism in American literature, Theodore Dreiser equally deserves a place in American literature for his vigorous attack on the genteel tradition and his long and active interest in American social problem. Showing the readers an actual American society that is maintained with money worship, hedonism, individualism, his works make the readers so suffering and so astonished that some readers could hardly bear. In this paper, a brief introduction is given to Dreiser’s life and the critical story of An American Tragedy, and then the causes of Roberta’s tragedy are analyzed. Through analysis the real origin of the tragedy is exposed to be the evil capitalist social system, and Roberta’s tragedy is also the American females’ tragedy. Key Words Th