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theRequirementfortheDegreeofB.A.inEnglish
CollegeofInformationandEngineering
FuyangTeachersCollege,AnhuiProvince
May,2013
学位论文
从神话看中西文化差异
马亚楠
(学号************)
指导教师姓名
潘丹丹
职称
讲师
单位
阜阳师范学院信息工程学院
专业名称
商务英语
申请学位级别
学士
学位授予单位
2013年5月
ThesisStatement
ThisessayputemphasisonthedifferencesofmythandthecausesofthemythbetweenChineseandGreekmyth,andhopethatitwillhelpfultothecross-culturalcommunicationteachingfromtheperspectiveofGreekmythology.
Outline
.Introduction
.TheDifferencesbetweenChineseMythandWesternMyth
A.IndividualismandCollectivism
1.IndividualisminGreekMyth
2.CollectivisminChineseMyth
B.PeopleofGodandDeificationofMan
1.PeopleofGodinGreekMyth
2.DeificationofManinChineseMyth
C.UnityandConflictbetweenGodandHumanBeings
1.AntagonismbetweenNatureandManinGreekMyth
2.HumanasanIntegralPartofNatureinChineseMyth
.CausesoftheMythDifference
A.Time
B.GeographicalEnvironment
C.PreservationandSpreadingProcess
.Cross-culturalCommunicationTeachingfromthePerspectiveofGreekMythology
A.TheAuthenticMaterialSelection
B.InfiltrationofCulture
C.TheUseofModernMeans
.Conclusion
内容摘要
在人类文明中,东方文化与西方文化存在诸多异同,中国文化作为东方文化的代表,其文化表征首先反映在神话上。
西方文化一样其表征也首先反映在古希腊罗马文化上。
本文通过对希腊神话和中国神话的详细对比分析,找出了中西神话之间的差异。
中西方文化的最大差异表现在:
1,集体主义与个人主义;
中国人重视人的社会价值,仅把人看作群体中的一份子;
西方人强调人作为有理智尊严和自由意志的个体,要求人对自己的命运负责。
2,人的神话与神的人化;
希腊神话毫不避讳地把神的性格特点甚至是缺点展现出来,而中国由于受到漫长封建及其资本主义的压制,这或者也与含蓄内敛的民族性格相关,人性、人欲的思想没有得到充分的抒发。
3,天人合一与天人对立,在西方人眼中,承认命运是一种美德,而这种宿命论的观点在中国被看作是种消极反面的人生态度。
本文通过对产生差异的原因进行分析,并在前人研究的基础上,研究西方神话在英语教学课堂中的影响。
关键词:
神话;
文化差异;
原因;
教学
Abstract
Inhumancivilization,therearemanysimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenEasterncultureandWesternculture,ChinesecultureplaysanimportantpartoftheOrientalculture,itsculturalrepresentationwasfirstreflectedonthemyths.WesternculturewhoseculturalrepresentationisfirstreflectedontheancientGreekandRomanculture.ThispapercomparesandanalysistheGreekandChinesemyth,andfindsoutthedifferencesbetweenChineseandWesternmythology.InChineseandWesternculture,thebiggestdifferencein:
First,CollectivismandIndividualism;
InChinesepeople'
ssocialvalue,personisonlyamemberofthegroup;
Westernersemphasesonpeople’srationaldignityandfreewilloftheindividual,formanshouldberesponsibleforhisfate.Second,PeopleofGodandDeificationofMan;
GreekmythtellsaboutthecharacterofGodandevenshortcomingswithoutshy,butduetotherepressionofthelongfeudalcapitalism,humannature,theideaofthehumandesirehasnotbeensufficientexpressed,whichmayberelatedtothereservedstyleofnationalcharacter.Third,UnityandConflictbetweenGodandHumanbeing;
recognitionofthefateisavirtueintheeyesofWesterners,however,thisfatalisticviewinChinaisconsideredasakindofnegativeattitudetowardslife.Inthispaper,theanalysisofthesedifferencesaswellasthecausesofthedifferencesareonthebasisofpreviousstudies,whichwillpromotethestudyofGreekmythologyintheEnglishlanguageteachingclass.
Keywords:
myth;
culturaldifferences;
causes;
teaching
Mythisaculturalphenomenonincivilizedsociety,anditwasbornintheearlystageofhumanbeing.Fromancienttimetonowadays,cultureisanimportantpartinmanycivilizedcountries,especiallyinChinaandGreek,andmythisregardedastheoriginoftheculture.Asitisknownthat,people’sliveshavebeeninfluencedbymythforalongtime,suchaswaysofthinking.ChinaisthebirthplaceofOrientcivilization,justasGreekisthebirthplaceofWesterncivilization.ChineseandWesterncivilizationswerebornindifferentgeographicalareas,producedindifferenttimesanddevelopedindifferentways.Duetothesereasons,ChineseandGreekmythrepresenteddifferentspiritsandmoralconceptions.ThroughdifferentculturalidentitiescomparisonbetweenChineseandGreekmythology,wecankeepourownnationalcharacteristicsintrendofglobalcultureandhaveabetterunderstandingofcross-culturecommunication,thusadvanceEnglishteachinginChineseclass.
Whentheworldisbecomingmoreadvanced,moreandmorecommunicationsaretakingplaceindifferentcount
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