对《大地》中女性婚姻和社会地位的剖析-英语语言文学专业论文.docxVIP

Acknowledgements Firstly, I want to give my hearty thanks to Professor Zhang Xin whose patient instructions and timely advice has really enlightened and encouraged me. During my writing stage, she has spared no effort in directing me to improve the thesis. Secondly, I am very grateful to those teachers who have taught me and instructed me during class time. Finally, my sincere thanks should go to my friends and my family, especially my husband who has been supporting me all the time. Li Jiao Abstract (Chinese) 美国女作家赛珍珠的小说《大地》以农村为背景，描述了中国农民的日常生 活。赛珍珠凭借这部小说分别获得了普利策奖和诺贝尔文学奖。 本文通过剖析《大地》中阿兰人物形象，分析旧中国社会女性的生存状态， 社会地位以及婚姻问题，并试图从跨文化角度以及女性主义角度来分析赛珍珠的 婚姻观以及她对自由婚姻和传统婚姻的认识。 研究表明，赛珍珠作为一名女性作家，十分关注女性问题。她及其反对男尊 女卑的旧中国社会制度，并倡导中国妇女争取独立，平等的社会地位。与此同时， 她对中国传统婚姻制度持有理解和宽容态度，即解释了传统婚姻在特定历史时期 存在的必然性，也在一定程度上批评了新时代自由婚姻的弊端。正是由于赛珍珠 的多文化背景以及个人经历使她能够客观指出中西文化的利弊之处，并没有完全 肯定或否定中国妇女的品质以及她们的婚姻。 论文第一部分是引论，简要介绍赛珍珠以及大地的情节，总结了国内外对赛 珍珠作品以及她本人的研究情况。第一章主要分析《大地》中主人公阿兰的性格 特征。第二章在第一章的基础上，分析构成旧中国女性地位卑微以及婚姻不幸的 原因。第三章详细介绍了赛珍珠的婚姻观。第四章揭示了赛珍珠在《大地》中表 现出的女性主义观点。结论部分强调了赛珍珠双重文化身份以及她中西合璧的文 化理念，为我们继承和发扬民族文化提供了很好的参考。 关键词：赛珍珠; 大地; 社会地位; 婚姻; 文化; ii Abstract (English) The Good Earth, which was Pearl S. Buck’s masterpiece about the daily life of Chinese peasants, helped her to win both the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize for Literature. The paper focuses on women’s living conditions, social and marital status through the portrayal of O-lan to celebrate rather than condescend to the women of pre-revolution China. It also analyzes Buck’s concepts of marriage from cross-cultural and feminist views. The research demonstrates that as a woman writer, Buck showed her concern over issues pertaining to women. Moreover, she is strongly opposed to the traditional social system in which men are superior to women. She strongly supports women to fight for their own freedom and equality. Meanwhile, Buck shows her tolerant and understanding attitude towards Chinese traditional marriage. She not only makes explanations of the necessity of the