生存困境里的不懈求索—论《飘》中斯嘉丽的形象 -.docVIP

【标题】生存困境里的不懈求索—论《飘》中斯嘉丽的形象【作者】李建锋 【关键词】?女性;??独立;??生活境遇 【指导老师】赵洪尹 卢德春 【专业】英语 【正文】I. IntroductionGone with the Wind has been hailed as a triumph of American literature and film. Margaret pictured the crumbling of masters in the Old South. Even today, Gone with the Wind, despite its many historical inaccuracies, forms the basis of American popular memory of the Old South in the years since the Civil War. Time went back to the American civil war, conditions were fairly terrible, but before the starting of the war people there lived a happy and luxurious life. When the civil war broke out, and after a long time of fighting, a number of soldiers were dead and buildings were destroyed. All those belonging to the tranquil nation were changed beyond recognition. People had no house to live in, no food to eat, even no clothes to wear. Many of the noblewomen in the south chose a way to be degraded. But there was a young and great woman fighting against these difficulties, and she firmly lived though life was awfully hard. This paper would like to analyze females’ survivalism toward life from the aspects of marriage and marriage life, family and family life, women’s careers and their living location through the female character in Gone with the Wind-Scarlet. There have always been many disputes as to who should be responsible for women’s happy life, and it has become the focus topic in society. But in the special period women were regarded as a weaker group. The analysis aims at showing the living of women in the civil war.II. Scarlet in American Civil WarA. The Background of Scarlet’s Living SituationRosenberg had concluded:?“19th century American society only supply a role for a woman with a respect of society?--- the role of a good wife and a good mother, a kind of a role who can make a constant self-sacrifice.”1 In this way, no matter what level women at of psychological status and knowledge have had to strongly make themselves fit the rules. Southern is famous for the