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LoveandmarriageinthenovelofPrideandPrejudicebyJaneAusten25
LoveandmarriageinthenovelofPrideandPrejudicebyJaneAusten
Abstracts
Allofpeopleareeagertogetahappymarriage.JaneAusten’snovelsarealwayspraisedasaclassicalworksaboutloveandmarriage,especiallythenovelofPrideandPrejudice.Thenoveldescribingseveraldifferentmarriagesamongyoungwomenofthemiddleclass,whichrevealsthatloveisthefoundationforahappymarriage,andalsoshouldbebasedonalargeamountofmoney.Itisperfectforyoungwomentoentermarriageiftheywillgetloveandmoneyatthesametime.Whatshouldwechoosebetweenloveandmoneywhenwecan’tchoosethesetwothingsatthesametime,andwhichstyleofmarriageisamoreperfectone.whatkindofelementsarerequiredinahappymarriage.
JaneAusten’sidealmarriagewasthatwecannotmarryformoneyorregardmarriageasagame.Sheadvocatedthemarriageforbothloveandeconomicconsiderationwithloveplayingtheleadingrole.
Keywords:
JaneAusten;Love;moneyandhappymarriage;property;maritalviewpoint;PrideandPrejudice;SenseandSensibility;Emma
摘要
每个人都渴望得到幸福的婚姻,简奥斯汀的小说一直被誉为爱情和婚姻的经典作品,尤其是小说《傲慢与偏见》。
这本小说描述了几段中产阶级女性之间的不同婚姻,表明爱是一个幸福的婚姻的基础,但也应该以大量金钱为前提的几个年轻妇女的不同婚姻。
这是年轻女性进入婚姻的完美状态,如果她们同时得到爱和金钱。
当我们不能同时拥有这两个东西时,我们应该怎样选择情感与金钱之间如何进行选择,才能使婚姻更完美。
一个幸福的婚姻中需要哪些元素才算是幸福美满的湖婚姻。
简奥斯汀的理想婚姻是我们不能为钱而结婚或把婚姻作为一个游戏。
她主张既有爱又有经济因素方面的考虑的婚姻爱要发挥主导作用的结婚。
关键词:
简奥斯汀,爱,金钱,幸福的婚姻,财产,婚姻观点,傲慢与偏见,理智与情感,爱玛
1.Introduction
Love,moneyandmarriageisapopulartopicsincehumanbeingshaveappared.Allofpeopleareeagertogetahappymarriage.Butnotallpeoplecanmaketheirdreamcometrue.Sometimes,ourdreamandhopejustlikeabubbledisappeardinthewindandjustleavedisappointmentinourheart.Whatshouldwechoosebetweenloveandmoneywhenwecan’tchoosethesetwothingsatthesametime,Andwhichstyleofmarriageisamoreperfectone.JaneAusten,asanovelwriterwholivedmorethantwohundredyearsagothoughtaboutthesequestions.JaneAusten’sviewofmarriageexpressedinherworksisactuallyatrueportrayalofthemaritalstatusinhertime,especiallyofwomenofthegentry.
Hernovelsalwayspraisedasaclassicalworksaboutloveandmarriage,especiallythenovelofPrideandPrejudice.ItmainlydescribesthedevelopmentoftherelationshipbetweenElizabethBennet,anintelligentyoungwomanandthedaughterofacountrygentleman,andFitzwilliamDarcy,arichandhaughtyaristocraticlandowner.Manypeoplebelievethatahappymarriagemustbebasedontruelove.However,marriageincludedmanythings,whichwereproperty,personalityandrating.
JaneAustenhadtoldusthatwomenshouldinsistonindependentpersonalityanddignityintheirmarriagesandanalyzedJaneAusten’sviewofmarriagewasfromsightofculture.[6]Inmyopinion,Austen’sviewofmarriageinfluencedbyherbiographicalbackground,herclass,herreligion,herloveandsoon.Theseelementswereveryimportantinhermarriageconcept.Janeeducedherconceptofmarriage,whichis“Itiswrongtomarryformoney,butitwassillytomarrywithoutit”.loveisthefoundationofmarriage,whilepropertyistheprotectionofhappymarriage.[SheexpressedwellherviewofmarriageinPrideandPrejudicewhichconsideredasabannerthatadvocatedpeopleshouldgetmarriedforloveinsteadofonlyformoney.(15褚爱平杨建发)ThetitleofthenoveltoldusJaneAusten’srationalattitude.Toacertainextent,PrideandPrejudicewasthewriter’shope.TheactressElizabethwastheincarnationofAusten.ElizabethandDarcy’smarriagewasanidealmarriageinJane’sheartandalsoinmanypeople’s.Janedescribedsomeotherstylesmarriagetoshowfullyusherviewofmarriage.JaneAusten’snovelssuchasPrideandPrejudiceandsoontransferredamessagewhichexistinpeople’sheartatalltime.That’sahopetogetahappymarriage.
2.BrieflyintroduceJaneAusten’swholelifeandhermainworks
2.1JaneAusten’swholelifeandherexperience
JaneAusten(1775-1817),whowasborninthevillageofSteventoninHampshire,wasoneofthefamousnineteenthcenturyBritishwomenwriters.ShebroughttheEnglishnoveltoitsmaturityandhersatiricalfictionsmarkedthetransitionfromthe18th-centuryneoclassicismtothe19th-centuryromanticismintheEnglishliterature.Althoughhernovelsfocusedoncourtshipandmarriage,JaneAustennevermarriedandneverenteredaformalschoolandwelleducatedbyherfamilyathomewithhersisters.Shedidafairamountofreadingandpassedherlifeveryquietly,cheerfully.HerlifelongcompanionandbosomfriendWasherolderandonlysister,Cassandra.Bothwomennevermarried,buttheirdozensofrelativesandfriendswidenedAusten’ssocialexperiencesbeyondherimmediatefamily.TheAustensfrequentlystagedtheatricalamateurandtheyweredevotedreadersofnovels.TheyalsoprovidedadelightedaudienceforJane’syouthfulcomicpieces,andlaterforhernovels.Shebegantowriteattheageof19or20.Herfirstnovel,SenseandSensibility,appearedin(1811).HernextnovelPrideandPrejudice,whichshedescribedasher“owndarlingchild”receivedhighlyfavorablereviewsin(1813).MansfieldParkwaspublishedin(1814),thenEmmain(1816),NorthangerAbbey(1818),andPersuasion(1818).(8刘炳善)
SincetheIndustrialRevolutioninthesecondhalfofthe18thcentury,theEnglishsocialstructureunderwentrapidchanges.Theindustrialcapitalistsbegantocontrolnotonlytheeconomicbutalsotheoliticalpowerandthusthestrugglebetweentheworkersandcapitalistsalsobecamemoreandmoresharp.Undersuchasocialandliteraryenvironment,JaneAustenexertedhertransitionalroleinEnglishliterature.Austenfocusedonmiddle-classprovinciallifewithhumorandunderstanding.Shedepictedminorlandedgentry,countryclergymenandtheirfamilies,inwhichmarriagemainlydeterminedwomen'ssocialstatus.Shewaswellconnectedwiththemiddling-richlandedgentrythatsheportrayedinhernovels.InChawtonshestartedtowritehermajorworks,amongthemSenseandSensibility,thestoryoftheimpoverishedDashwoodsisters,MarianneandElinor,whotrytofindproperhusbandstosecuretheirsocialposition.JaneAustendiedinCassandra'sarmsinWinchesterattheageof41onJuly18,1817atWinchester.(1傅俊3-9)
2.2ThemaindifferentMarriagesofhermainworks
2.2.1ThemarriageinSenseandSensibility
MarriageofElinorDashwoodandEdwardFerrars–basedonmutualpureloveJaneAusten'sheroinesaredeterminedtomarrywiselyandwell,Elinor’smarriage-withloveandsameinterests,Elinor,theoldersister,whoseadviceissoeffectual,possessesastrengthofunderstanding,andcoolnessofjudgment.Shehasagentledispositionandastrongfeelingandsheisgoodatdealingwiththehouseworkandrelationshipswithotherpeople.Whensheknowsthatherlover,Edward,isbetrothed,thereisanythingwrongwithher.(3ConglinNiuJijunYang161-163)“Whensheisinjured,shecantryherbesttocontrolherfeelingsinordertolethermotherandhersisternotknowsthetruth.Withthesoberjudgmentandspecialview,sheknowshowtocontrolherfeelings.Icouldnotbehappywithamanwhosetastedidnotineverypointcoincidewithmyown.Hemustenterintoallmyfeelings;thesamewithbooks,thesamemusicmustcharmusboth.ReasonableElinorfallsinlovewithagentlemanalreadyengaged."Ihavefrequentlydetectedmyselfinsuchkindofmistakes,"saidElinor,WhenMariannelikestoreadandexpressherfeelings,Elinorpreferstodrawanddesignandbesilentofhisdesires.Elinoriskindandcankeepcalmwhenproblemsarise.Shealsohasgoodviewsaboutlove,buthasdifferentmodeofexpression.SheisjealousofEdward,becauseofhisgoodmannersandthecommunicationwithhersisters.Butsheneverexpressesit,whichmaybethoughtastobeimpetuousorclumsy.Shelearnedalotfromthesocietyandelders,suchasbeingprotectivetowardshersistersandtryingherbesttobalancealloftherelations.SheheldbackheremotionsandthoughtofLucywhenLucytoldhertheengagementwithEdward.WecouldhardlyconceiveofthesituationifMarianneencounteredsuchathing.Elinorissensiblepersonified.SheweptforjoywhenEdwardexpressedhislove.Shereleasedheremotionsfinallyforthebitternessofbearing.(10秦岚71-73)
Themarriagealwaysestablishesclosecontactwithwage,houseandpoverity.SoweshouldnotobjecttheloveinthesituationwhichhasnotEconomicbase.It’snotsoeasytohavemaingoodcommunicationbetweentwoyounghearts.Thesehavebeenreflectedinthetwoheroines’marriageviews.
WhileromanticMarianneofSenseandSensibilityissensibleandclever,buteagerineverything;Sheisgenerous,amiableandinteresting;sheisdoingeverythingperfectlybutlackofprudent.WhenshemeetsWilloughby,shecan’thelpfallinginlovewithWilloughbyatthefirstsightwhoisahandsomeman.Whenhecomes,manypeople,includingMariannepaymuchattentiontohim.shebelievesinfirstsightandpassionatelove,ameetingoftastesandminds;shetrustsherfeelingstoguideherconduct. WhensheknowsthatWilloughbywillpartfromher,sheisdeepinsorrow.LaterthesocialandpsychologicaldangersofshowingfeelingsareexcruciatinglydramatizedasMarianneinsistsonclaimingintimacywithWilloughbyinacrowdedballroom.Mariannedoesn’tbelieveWilloughbywillcheather.(2池洁52-55)
MarianneDashwoodromanticallyinsistsonanidealofperfectself-fulfillmentinalovebasedonmutualfeelingandsharedtastes,Mariannelikestomakefriendswiththiskindofpeoplewithcharmingappearanceandperfectpersonality.whileBrandonismucholderthanMarianne.He