《瑞普·凡·温克尔》Rip Van Winkle主题分析 PPT.ppt

《瑞普·凡·温克尔》的主题分析 Theme A 对瑞普所代表的自然和谐生活状态的赞赏 宁静的小村 悠闲的瑞普 美丽的景色 不变的山河 结尾的暗示 Irving agrees on the preferability of the past to the present, and the preferability of a dream-like world to the real one, that is the peaceful natural world Theme B 对瑞普所代表的旧时代的落后思想的讽刺 忙碌的人 村庄的巨变 沃尔夫的漠然 谈论主题的改变 陌生人的冷嘲热讽 Rip gains no satisfaction from his twenty years’ escape, and he senses a loss of identity Theme C 变化发展的同时也要保留旧的传统和价值 老者认出瑞普，证实瑞普的故事 Although wrenching, radical changes are sometimes necessary to move society forward, such changes must not eradicate old ways and traditions entirely. Real, lasting change is an amalgam of the old and new. New builds on the foundations of the old. There must be continuity. 见到儿子、女儿和外孙 Conclusion——Main Theme Change With Continuity and Preservation of Tradition Though, change has e to the village, their remain links with the past; there is continuity. New generations come along that bring change, but old values and traditions–as well as family lines–remain alive and thriving. Conflicts Past ←→ Present Old ←→ New Leisure ←→ Work Innocence ←→ Experience Theme A ←→ Theme B