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The Dilemma after Caddy’s Running away— Reading The Sound and the Fury from Feminist Perspective 第 PAGE 2 页 共 12 页 凯蒂出走后的困境——《喧嚣与骚动》的女性主义解读 The Dilemma after Caddy’s Running way—Reading The Sound and the Fury from eminist Perspective Abstract: William Faulkner is one of the greatest American novelists in the 20th century. In many of his works he depicts the decline of the aristocratic families in American South, the deterioration of the old traditional values and those people who are distressed in the reality of the modern world. The Sound and the Fury is his first successful work. There are a lot of researches and studies on the novel. In the novel the woman characters play an important role. Caddy Compson is the core of the whole family. She has a strong influence on her three brothers, her family and the society. Caddy’s promiscuity foreshadows the downfall of the traditional Southern values. Miss Quentin’s escape indicates that the downfall cannot be avoided. Key words: traditional Southern values; deterioration; women 摘 要：福克纳是美国二十世纪最伟大的作家之一，他的许多作品中都反映了南方大家族的没落、旧传统的解体、以及处在这一进程中的人们的矛盾和痛苦。《喧嚣与骚动》是他的代表作，许多学者对该书进行了探讨和研究。本文从女性角度对其进行了剖析。《喧嚣与骚动》中的几位女性在文中起了至关重要的作用，而其中的凯蒂·康普生是小说的中心，她对她的三个兄弟，家庭及社会都有深远的影响。凯蒂的堕落预示着南方的传统观念必将走向灭亡。凯蒂的女儿小昆丁的出走进一步印证了这一事实。 关键词:南方旧传统;末落;女性 Contents I. Introduction ………………………………………………..…………1 A.General Introduction to William Faulkner………..……..………...1 B. Introduction to The Sound and the Fury………………..…….……...2 C. Introduction to Caddy’s Characters………….………….….…4 Ⅱ. Women’s Existence as Caddy’s Dilemma……6 A. Pressure from the Family…6 B. Bondage of the Traditional Code...………8 Ⅲ. Women’s Status as Caddy’s Dilemma 9 A. Women Having Fewer Rights9 B. Women’s Unfair Treatment10 Ⅳ. Conclusion11 Works Cited13 Introduction A. General Introduction to William Faulkner William Faulkner was born into a Southern aristocratic family on September 25,1897,Oxford,Mississippi (McHaney 6). Faulkner was n