远大前程论文.docx
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远大前程论文
远大前程论文
论文名称:
找到自我,收获人生——析《远大前程》主人公匹普的成长历程
论文名称:
Findourselves,reaplife——TheanalysisofGreatexpectationsheroinePipat
growthcourse
Abstruct:
GreatExpectationsisoneoftherepresentativeworksofCharlesDickens’,
Dickensisthegreatestnovelistin19thcentury,criticalrealismoutstandingdelegates.Hisnovelsnotonlyatruereflectionofthewholegenerationoflifeexperience,butvividlyrevealsthemid19thcenturyBritain'sentiresocialreality,thedepthandbreadthfarbeyondthecontemporarymostotherworks.
GreatExpectationsisanexcellentoflateDickenscriticalrealismnovelwhich
describesPip’sgreatexpectationsofdisillusionprocess,throughthefactsoftheeducationhefinallyrealizedhisbuckishworldpursuitofallisofnovalue.Inordertomakepeoplebetterunderstandthisworks,andthemoreclearlyseedickens'workscriticalrealism,thispaperaimsattheformidablestrengthtohislaterworksthegreatexpectations,theprotagonist'spersonalitydevelopmentanditsinfluencingfactorswereanalyzed.
KeyWords:
Greatexpectations,Dickens,Criticalrealism,Characterdevelopment,Socialreality,Charityrecovery
Contents
Introduction
1.CharlesDickensandHisTimes
2ThePlotofGreatExpectations
3.TheanalysisofPipatgrowthcourse
4TheFactorsthatInfluencetheRevivalofPip’sBenevolence
4.1TheInfluencefromJoe
4.2TheInfluencefromMagwitch
5.Conclusion
Reference
Introduction
Dickensengineersemotionaleffectsinthisbookbyshiftingwritingstyles.Healternatesbroadeffectswithsubtletouches.Comicexaggeration,satiricunderstatement,thebroodingtonesofmelodrama,andthesternnotesoftragedyallslipinandout.Althoughhemustworkthroughhisnarrator,Pip,Dickensfine-tunesthetoneofPip'svoicetosteeroursympathiesincertaindirections.
Pip'susualvoiceisquietandthoughtful;he'sevenalittlestiffandtendstowardformalturnsofphrase.Buthealsousesdeadpanhumor(readtheopeningtwoparagraphs);helashesoutathimself(readtheendofchapter8);everyonceinawhilehestepsasideandcommentswiselyonlife(readtheendofchapter9).Atothertimes(asinchapter14)heburstsforthtodescribehisfeelings,withlong,rhythmicsentences,urgentquestions,andechoingphrases.SometimesPipfadesintothebackgroundandsimplyobserves,sothatDickenscanwritescenesready-madeforthestage.LookatsomeofEstellaandMissHavisham'sconfrontations,forexample;Piprecordswhatissaid,addingtheactors'gesturesandtonesofvoice,buthedoesn'tanalyze.Hedoesn'tneedto,becausethedialogueitself,likethedialogueinaTVsoapopera,effectivelyconveyssomuchpassion.Pipinterjectscommentsduringsomescenes,suchasthosewiththeconvict,wherethedramaliesinthetwistsandturnsofPip'sownreactions.Hetreatsotherscenesinavividoverview;describingWopsle'sHamlet(chapter31),forinstance,heparaphraseswhatissaidandtossesoutjumbleddetails,tomakeitlookasabsurdaspossible.
Insomedescriptivepassages,Pipworksslowlyandcarefully,anxioustogetevery
detailexactandthentointerpretthem,aswhenhefirstseesMissHavisham'shouse(chapter8).Hedashesoffothersceneswithexaggerated,surrealcomicvision,aswhenhe'satthecheaphotel(chapter45);orhepaintsavastlandscapeinconfident,rhythmicprose,aswhenhesketchestherivertraffic(chapter54).Thesevariousdescriptionsarealmostlikemovieshots:
theslowcloseup,thequicktake,orthemajesticpanoramicsweep.Dickens,ofcourse,neversawamovie,butheinstinctivelyusedthesametechniquestomaximumeffect.
1.CharlesDickensandHisTimes
Dickensisoneoftheworld'sbest-lovedwriters,andGreatExpectationsmaybe
Dickens'mostautobiographicalwork.Althoughanearliernovel,DavidCopperfield,followedthefactsofDickens'lifemoreclosely,thenarratorDavidseemsalittletoogoodtobetrue.ThenarratorofGreatExpectations,Pip,is,incontrast,amanofmanyfaults,whohidesnoneofthemfromthereader.IfPipisaself-portrait,Dickensmusthavebeenareservoirofinferioritycomplexes,guilt,andshame.
ThebeginningofthenovelissetshortlyafterDickens'birthdate(1812)inthecountryofhischildhood--theKentishcountrysidebythesea(thenearestlargetownisRochester,whereMissHavishamlives).Dickenswasn'tanorphan,asPipis,buthemaywellhavefeltlikeone.Hisparentsweresociable,pleasantpeople,butwhenCharles,whowastheeldestboy,wasnine,theDickensespulleduprootsandmovedtoLondontotrytolivemorecheaply.Charleswasappalledbythecramped,grubbyhousetheylivedinthere,andevenmoreashamedwhenhisfatherwasarrestedandtakentodebtors'prison.TherestoftheDickenseswereallowedtomoveintoprisonwiththeirfather,buttwelve-year-oldCharleshadtoliveonhisownoutside.
Inspiteofhisdepression,DickensmanagedtoincludeinGreatExpectationsthe
irrepressiblecomedyhewasknownandlovedfor.Hisdrivingneedtopleasehispublickepthimonbalance.Thenovel'sthemes,however,areveryserious.Hewritesabouthumannatureitself,amixtureofmisery,joy,hope,anddespair.Dickensdidnotwritesuchaprofoundnovelbecausehispublicdemandedsomethingheavy;hewroteitbecausehisvisionoflifewasgrowingcomplex,andhewastoogreatageniustosimplifyit.Luckily,hewasalsoagreatenoughgeniustowriteabookthatpeoplecouldenjoy.ThoughDickensbaredhispsychologicalproblemsinthisnovel,hewasstilltryingtoreachouttohisreaders,tomakethemseetheirownlivesmoreclearly.PerhapsthisiswhypeopleloveDickens--becauseheissohuman,sohonest,andsomuchlikeallofus.
2.ThePlotofGreatExpectations
Inavillagecemetery,asmallboy,Pip,isaccostedbyarunawayconvictMagwitch
whodemandsfoodandafiletosawoffhislegiron.Piphelpedhim.Notlongafterthis,Pipisinvitedtothegloomyhomeofrich,eccentricMissHavisham,whowantsaboyto
"play"forheramusement.ButPip'srealroleatMissHavisham'sturnsouttobeasatoyforMissHavisham'sadopteddaughter,Estella,whohasbeenraisedwithonepurpose--tobreakmen'shearts,PipfallsinlovewithEstellaandbecomesself-consciousabouthislowsocialclassandunpolishedmanners.Fromthenon,hisabidingdreamistobeagentleman.
ThenaLondonlawyer,Jaggers,comestothevillagetotellPipthathehascomeintoafortunefromananonymoussource.Finally,hecametoknowthatitwasMagwitchwhohelpedhim.BackinLondon,PiplearnsthatMagwitchoncehadababygirl,butshewasabandonedbyhermother.Piecingtogetherevidence,PiprealizeswithshockthatEstellawasthatbabygirl.Later,heacceptingajobinanoverseasbranchofHerbert'soffice.ReturningtoEnglandmanyyearslater,PipvisitsMissHavisham'shouse,whichhasbeenpulleddown.Estellaisthere,too.Astheywalkawayhandinhand,itlooksasthoughtheywillfinallygettogether.
3.TheanalysisofPipatgrowthcourse
PipisthenarratorandthemaincharacterofGreatExpectationsandpossiblyalso
thevoiceoftheauthor.IfDickensintendedPipasanautobiographicalfigure,it'sinteresting--asasidelightonDickens'personality--thathetriedtomakePipsofullofflawedqualities.Andyet,despitethoseflaws,Pipemergesasacharacterwecareaboutverymuch.
Inaway,wefeelclosetoPipbecauseheisn'ttryingtoimpressusorbuilduphisownimage;insteadheconfessesallhisshamesandfearstous.It'sasthough,throughPip,Dickensisworkingoutallhisworstfeelingsabouthimself.LookbackoverDickens'lifestoryandcompareittoPip's.WhenDickenswasworkingintheblackingwarehousehefelt"aboveit,"justasPipfeelsabovehisjob,asanapprenticetoablacksmith.WhentheotherboysresentedDickens,helearnedtokeeptohimself--justaslittlePipseemstodoinMrsWopsle'sschool.Dickenshadonefriend,BobFagin,whomheungratefullylookeddownon,inmuchthesamewaythatPiptakesforgrantedhisvillagefriendsBiddyandJoe.Pipisalsoahopelessromantic,beneathallhisshyness;heremainsobsessedforyearswithanidealizedimageofhisbelovedEstella--who'sreallyproudandcold.Inwritingthis,DickensmayhavebeenchastisinghimselfforhisowninfatuationswithMariaBeadnellorEllenTernan.WhenPipfirstreceiveshismysterious"expectations"andbecomesagentleman,hisshynessandambitioncombinetomakehimasnob;Dickensmaybecriticallyrelivinghisownreactionwhenhewassuddenlyhitwithfameandfortuneatayoungage.DickenssometimesseemssoclosetoPip,it'shardforhimtogivePiphisownidentity.Pipishighlyimpressionableandsensitivetocriticism,andsohechangeseasily--morethanothercharactersinthebook.(Someothercharactersseemtochange,butreadthemcarefully--itcouldjustbePip'sattitudetothemthat'schanging.)Throughoutthebook,Pipstrugglestoformhisidentity;hedoesn'tevenseemtohavearealname.Thefirstthingwelearnabouthimisthathehimselfshortenedhisname,PhilipPirrip,totheinsignificantnicknamePip.PhilipPirripwasalsohisfather'sname,butthenamefeelsalientoPipbecauseheneverknewhisfather(somereadershaveseenthewholebookasbeingPip'ssearchforafather--whichis,afterall,anotherwayofsearchingforidentity).WhenPipreceiveshismysteriousfortune,oneofthetermsisthathewillalwaysbecalled
"Mr.Pip"--atitlethatseemsvainandridiculous,asthoughmockingtheideathata"pip"shouldeverbecomeimportant.EvenPip'sbestfriendHerbertPocketimmediatelychangesPip'snameto"Handel,"asthoughbygivingPipan
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