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1、本文将对他的作品，儿子与情人从如下进行分析，包括这部作品的创作背景，对这部作品中女性角色的重要性的分析以及对女权主义运动所提供的启示。因此，本文能够帮助读者提高他们对于这部小说以及女权主义运动的理解。关键词：儿子与情人；女权主义运动；女性角色分析 AbstractThe equality between men and women is one of the hottest topics all over the world and there have been large numbers of feminists who have been making emitting efforts

2、to release females from the restrict control of social system and moralities. There were also some feminists who made use of literature to spread the feminism and D. H. Lawrence was one of the most important feminist writers. In this thesis, his novel, Son and Lover, will be analyzed from the follow

3、ing aspects: the background of the writing of this novel, the analysis of the significance of the female characters in this novel and the enlightenment on the development of feminism movement. Therefore, this thesis could help the readers to improve their understanding of this novel and the feminism

4、 movement.Keywords: Son and Lover; Feminist Movement; Female Character Analysis Table of Contents中文摘要.Abstract.I.Introduction.11.1Research Background.11.2 Research Significance.11.3 General Design of This Thesis.1 II. Introduction of Important Terms.22.1Introduction of Sons and Lovers.22.2Introducti

5、on of D.H. Lawrence.32.3 The Context of Sons and Lovers.42.3.1Social Background.42.3.2The Marriage of Paul Morel.6III.The Dependence of Women .83.1 The Meaning of Miriam for Paul.83.2 The Enlightenment That Carla Brought.93.3 Influence of Pauls Mother.10IV.Liberation of Females Reflected in This Nov

6、el .114.1 The Patriarchy: Root of Oppressed Women.114.2 Mental Liberatioin of Women.12V.Conclusion13Reference.13I Introduction1.1 Research BackgroundSince the 18th century, women have been making efforts to change the situation in which the majority of women are facing unequal treatment. Actually, i

7、t was not an easy thing to make the dream of equality between males and females come true and the feminists have gone through a harsh way to reach their goals. In order to succeed in winning more rights for females, they turned to a series of methods and literature is the most influential ones since

8、 it could change the standpoints of people about the roles of males and females. Therefore, there have been large numbers of literary works about the feminism. The novel, Son and Lover, is one of the most important one. In that novel, the love between the mother and her son has changed into the mixt

9、ure of love between couples and the mother-son love. Despite the fact that there are many people who held negative attitude toward this novel, it could not be denied that this novel played important roles in the feminism movement. In this thesis, the image of the female protagonist in this novel cou

10、ld provide important enlightenment on the feminism movement. 1.2 Resarch SignificanceIt is obvious that such a thesis will be useful and important for the readers who are interested in the development of the feminist movement and the standpoints of the writer D. H. Lawrence. In other words, the back

11、ground under which the novel was written and the most important feminism will be introduced in this thesis so that the readers could have a better understanding of the feminist ideas of Lawrence and the background of the feminism movement. Besides, the readers could also get some clues about how to

12、change the opinions of females about the male-and-female relationship. 1.3 Research Design This thesis will be divided into five parts: the first part is the general design of this thesis; the second chapter is the introduction the feminism reflected in this novel will be analyzed in details from th

13、e perspective of the importance of Miriam for Paul and the Enlightenment brought by Carla about the female roles in the society. In the third part, the liberation of females will be introduced in details, including the most important reasons why females could not gain the equal rights as that of the

14、 males and the importance of the releasing the soul of females from the restrictions set up by the social rules. The last part is the conclusion of this thesis in which the major findings of this thesis will be introduced and some suggestions for the studies in the future will also be provided. II.

15、Introduction of Important Terms2.1 Introduction of Sons and Loves The novel, Son and Lover is one of the most representative novels written by the famosus writer D. H. Lawrence, who was one of the most well-known novelists in the 20th century. The theme of this novel is the distorted love of a mothe

16、r for his son and the contemporary of Lawrence used to criticize this novel due to the fact that the behavior of the protagonist is immoral for most people in 20th century. However, the unique plot design finally won great reputation for Lawrence. In that novel, the protagonist, Paul was a boy born

17、in an unhappy family. Despite the fact that the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Morel met romantically and fell in love with each other soon. they fell into a variety of quarrels after their child was born. On the one hand, Mrs. Morel hoped that her husband shoud be capable of doing an elegant job and show gr

18、eat respect for his wife and families. However, Mr. Morel couldnt be more normal so that he was frequently scolded by his wife. Moreover, Mrs. Morel even persuaded her son to be unified with her to fight against Mr. Morel, which made him feel extremely disappointed. Realized that is was impossible t

19、o force her husband to succeed, Mr. Morel decided to depend on her son to win more money and good reputation. She cared so much about his son that she was unhappy and jealous when her son fell in love with other females. Hence, the two girlfriends broke up with Paul after Mr. Morel intervened in the

20、 relationship between Paul and the two beautiful ladies. actually. Paul was under such a deep influence of Mrs. Morel that he could not make decision by himself or cope with the problems with his relationship with his girlfriend by his own. After Paul became single and felt unhappy all day long, Mrs

21、. Morel realized of the mistakes that she had already made, but she still could not get rid of the dependence on his son. In such a bad mood, Mrs. Morel committed suicide. Despite the fact that such a novel was used to present the distorted concept of love and concept of family, it is still informat

22、ive for the people who are interested in the social background in the 20th century in America. 2.2 Introduction of D. H. Lawrence D. H. Lawrence is one of the most influential novelist in 20th century in AmericaEngland and he was well-known for his unique writing style and special aspect that he sel

23、ected to analyze the opinions of the characters in his novel. Aactually, the writing stly is originated from the life experiences of Lawrence. To be specific, Lawrence was born in a lower-class family Nottinghamshire in England: his father was a miner while his mother was from a family of middle cla

24、ss. due to th elarge differences between the social status of his father and mother, they often quarreled with each other, which had a deep influence on the writing activities of Lawrence. At the beginning of the 20th century, Lawrence started to work as a worker in a factory but hie did not worke f

25、or too long de to the fact that he had pneumonia. After he recovered from the sickness, he participated the training courses organized by his school and got the terchers certification. when he was working as a teacher, he started to publish some poems on the magazine English Review, which attracted

26、the attention of plenty of writers. Encouraged by the appreciation of other critics, Lawrence started to write some works for some publishers, which marked the beginning of his writiing experiences. In 1910, Lawrence published his first long novel, The White Peacock. Afterwards, his mother was dead

27、and Lawrence was extremely sad for that. In 1913, Lawrence published the novel , Son and Lover, which was regarded as the turing point of the life experiences of Lawrence. After the death of Lawrences mother, he was even sicker so that he had to quit the job as teacher and to work as a full-time writer. In 1914, Lawrence, got married with the ex-wife of a doctor in Notingham Univrsity. In 1915, Lawrence published the novel Rainbow but he was sent into prison due to the filthy content in that novel, which made him feel quite upset. Then, Lawrence started to carry out the plan of pilgrim