1、毕业论文简奥斯汀的婚姻观在傲慢与偏见和理智与情感中的反映简. 奥斯汀的婚姻观在傲慢与偏见和理智与情感中的反映The Reflection of Jane Austens viewpoints on marriage in Pride and Prejudice andSense and SensibilityContentsAcknowledgements Abstract (in Chinese Abstract (in English Chapter . IntroductionA. Significance of the studyB. Thesis statementC. Organi
2、zation of the paper Chapter . Literature reviewA. IntroductionB. Literature reviewC. Summary Chapter . Jane AustenA. Jane Austen s views on marriage as reflected in1. Different characteristics between two sisters2. Different attitudes towards love3. The marriages of two sistersB. Jane Austen s views
3、 on marriage as reflected in1. Different characteristics among women2. Different value in their marriages3. The marriages of four womenC. Jane Austens views on marriage Chapter . Causes for Jane Austens viewpoints on marriageA. Social backgroundB. Family backgroundC. Environmental influenceD. Emotio
4、nal experience Chapter . Conclusion Works Cited摘要每个人都渴望得到幸福美满的婚姻,简奥斯汀的小说一直被誉为爱情和婚姻的经典作品, 其中傲慢与偏见是她最具代表性的作品之一,一直以来深受欢迎。在这本小说中,作者以女主人公伊利莎白的口吻对四段中产阶级女性之间的姻缘进行描述,表明爱是一个幸福婚姻的基础,同时应具备一定的金钱实力。在她另一部非常有名的作品理智与情感中,她坚持这样的婚姻观,在经营一段婚姻时,爱是前提,是基础,同时理性和感性又是不可缺少的调剂。当然,如果她们同时得到了爱和金钱,但不懂的怎样去经营的话,婚姻之路也是不会长久的。因此,简奥斯汀告诉我
5、们,幸福的婚姻要求是随时保持一个正确的婚姻观,在理性与感性之间取得平衡,用心经营,生活将会美满。关键词:简奥斯汀;婚姻观;理智;情感;傲慢与偏见AbstractAll of people are eager to get a happy marriage, Jane Austens novel are always praised as a classical works about love and marriage, especially the novel of which is one of the representatives and is very popular. In thi
6、s work, the author describes four different marriages among young women of the middle class through Elizabeth, which reveals that love is the foundation for a happy marriage, and also should be based on a large amount of money. In she insists that sense and sensibility is the indispensable factors w
7、hen businessing a marriage while love is the foundation. Absolutely, if they get love and money at the same time, but have no idea how to business the marriage that it will not last long. Thus, Jane Austen tells us that the happy marriage demands us keep a right marital viewpoint at any time, make a
8、 balance between sense and sensibility and business heartedly. Then life will be happy.Keywords: JaneAusten; marital viewpoint; sense; sensibility;sense andsensibilityChapter . IntroductionA. Significance of the studyJane Austen is a well known and much-loved English author, who first gave the novel
9、 its modern character through treatment of everyday life. Virginia Woolf called Austen “the most perfect artist among women. ” The life of Austen and the time in which she lived directly was widely read in her lifetime, she published her works anonymously. The most urgent preoccupation of her bright
10、, young heroines is courtship and finally marriage. She has never been married in her life. Austen has been wandering up and down between sense and sensibility all the time, but finally emotion has overcome reason, the love has replaced money. It is perfect for young women to enter marriage if they
11、will get love and money at the same time. What should we choose between love and money when we can t choose these two things at the same time, and which style of marriage is a more perfect one. What kinds of elements are required in a happy marriage?Jane Austens portrayed the quite, day to day life
12、of members of the upper middle class, combining romantic comedy with social satire and psychological insight. Austen s ideal marriage was that we can not marry for money or regard marriage as a game. We should keep a balancebetween sense and sensibility in the marriage. She advocated the marriage fo
13、r both love and economic consideration with love playing the leading role.Walter Scott“That young lady had a talent for describing the involvementand feelings and characters of ordinary life which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wowstrain I can do myself like any now going,
14、but the exquisite touch which renders ordinary commonplace things andcharacters interesting from the truth of descriptionand the sentiment is denied me. What a pity sucha gifted creature died so early!”(qtd. in Gillie, 2005; 86never diminished its influence since its creation. It involved many chara
15、cters whose personalities are depicted vividly by their conversations. “She is one of the greatest, one of the most accurate writers of dialogue of her own or any age,”(1813 is perhaps Jane Austen s best-known novel. She expressed well her view of marriage which considered as a banner that advocated
16、 people should get married for love instead of only for money. ( 15 褚爱平 杨健发 In my opinion, Austen s view of marriage influenced by her biographical background, her class, her religion, her love and so on. These elements were very important in her marriage concept.B. Thesis statementThis paper attemp
17、ts to study Jane Austen s viewpoints onnovels, the author expresses her feelings and thoughts that a happy marriage should be composed of love, financial stability, physical attraction, mutual understanding, respect, sense, sensibility and responsibility. By providing an analysis of the author s vie
18、wpoints on marriage, this paper reveals sense and sensibility in these novels. In doing so it confirms Jane Austens reputation as one of the greatest novelists of the 19th and 20th centuries by her sensibility to universal patterns of human behavior.C. Organization of the paperThis paper falls into
19、five chapters. Chapter One gives a brief introduction to the significance of writing the paper, the thesis statement and the general organization of the paper. Chapter Two presents a literature review of previous studies of Jane Austen s paper, provides an analysis of Jane Austens viewpoints on marr
20、iage as provides a brief account of the causes for Jane Austen s viewpoints on marriage. Chapter Five is the natural conclusion of this paper.Chapter . Literature reviewA. IntroductionYoung women who have no economic or political power must attend to the serious business of contriving material secur
21、ity, Jane Austen s sardonic humor lays bare the stratagems, the hypocrisy and poignancy inherent in the struggles of two very different sisters to manners in which the sisters Elinor and Marianne represent these two qualities. Elinors character is one of Augustan detachment, while Marianne, a ferven
22、t disciple of the Romantic Age, learns to curb her passionate nature in the interests of survival. the first of Austens novels to be published, remains as fresh a cautionary tale today as it ever was.Since its immediate success in 1813, has remained one of the most popular novels in the English lang
23、uage. Jane Austen called this brilliant work her own darling child and its vivacious heroine, Elizabeth Bennet, as delightful a creature as ever appeared in print. The romantic clash between the opinionated Elizabeth and her proud beau, Mr. Darcy, is a splendid performance of civilized sparring. And
24、 Jane Austens radiant wit sparkles as her characters dance a delicate quadrille of flirtation and intrigue, making this book the most superb comedy of manners of Regency England.B. Literature Review“It is truth universally acknowledge that a single man inpossession of good fortune must be in want of
25、 a wife.” This first sentence us that all the stories told are based on marriage. was the first novel Jane Austen published. Though she initially called it Elinor and Marianne, Austen jettisoned both the title and the epistolary mode in which it was originally written, but kept the essential theme:
26、the necessity of finding a workable middle ground between passion and reason.Jane Austen was one of the greatest realistic novelists in English literature in the 19th century. During the forty-two years of her life, Austen had completed six novels and left behind three fragments. In her works, Auste
27、n vividly revealed the class relationship, social customs and morals of her time by meticulously and humorously depicting the life of the rural gentry an that time. During the past two hundred years, Austens artistic charm has remained unchanged in spite of the change of readers literary taste. Virg
28、inia Woolf once wrote that of all great writers Jane Austen was the most difficult to catch in the act of greatness. (Woolf 15 In the twentieth century Jane Austen s “greatness ” has never been challenged.Marriage of Austens time actually was a kind of foundation stone and its function was mainly th
29、e key to the connection of fortune, the decision of relation and the right of inheritance. (Wilkes 84 What itvalued was to be matched for marriage. Nowadays the marriage for love is different from Jane Austens time. It needs equality and freedom in any aspect. A happy marriage should be based on tru
30、e love. In modern people s view of marriage is that a marriage either for money or for lust is an unhappy one, though property and social status play an important role in marriage. It is opposed to be simply for money and she insisted that there should be a balance between sense and sensibility in t
31、he marriage. Her ideal marriage was that we can not marry for money or regard marriage as a game. She advocated the marriage for both love and economic consideration with love playing the leading role. Meanwhile, she also exposed that the essentials of bourgeois marriage were a deal of money and a c
32、ombination of benefit under the patriarchy.In Jane reveals that marriage is based on love, but just romantic love is not enough in marriage, for people need money to support their lives. On the other hand, money plays an important role in marriage. In her opinion, it is the combination of love and money that can be perfect and bring people real happiness. Jane Austen s sensible view on marriage is closely related to women s low social status at that time and her own love experience. In her eyes, it is not ethical that p
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