精品从了不起的盖茨比看美国梦的破灭.docx
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精品从了不起的盖茨比看美国梦的破灭
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Abstract
F.ScottFitzgeraldisoneofAmericansgreatestwriterofthe20thcentury,thespokesmanofthe“JazzAge”.“TheGreatGatsby”isthebooktruelyreflectingthesociallifeofAmericanJazzAge.Thenovelthroughthe“I”——NickKaluoweiasnarrativepeopletotellthestoryoftheheroGatesfortherealizationofhisdreamtoshowthededicationandhisdreamfailed.Inthisnovel,thepursuitoftheAmericandreamandburstgotaverygoodinterpretation.ThepaperfromtheauthorFitzgeraldandnovel“TheGreatGatsby”,theformationanddevelopmentoftheAmericandreamandGatsbysAmericandreambeingdefeatedtoexplore,exposingthesocialstatusofAmericanjazzageanditshiddenbehindthesocialcrisistolerttotheworld.criticshavealwaysbeenholdingdifferentattitudestowardsthedebatethatwhetherFitzgeraldcriticizedAmericandreaminTheGreatGatsby
Keywords:
Fitzgerald,TheGreatGatsby,AmericanDream,Gatsby,burst
Introduction
“TheGreatGatsby“isrankedsecondintheModernLibrary`slistofthe100bestnovelsofthe20thcentury.Everyonehasthedifferentcriteriaonit.ThebookdescribestheGateswhocamefromapoorfamilyhowtothroughhardshipsanddidanythingtograbwealth,ultimatelyfromapauperintopeoplesminds“great”ofthewealthy.Buthowhardtopursuebecauseofpovertybeforethelossoffirstlove.Finallynotonlylossthefirstlovebutalsocatchthestoryofhissoul.Reprouducethesocialformofthejazzageofthe20thcenturyintheUnitedStatesrevealingthetemptationofthe“AmericanDream”andburst.Forreaderswithafullviewoftherichinphilosophyand“themostmovingAmericantragedy”.TheAmericandreamshatteredrevealsthespirtualcrisisbehindprosperoussocietywhichcausedtheworldswakeupcall.
一、Fitgeraldand“TheGreatGatsby”
Frabcis.ScottFitzgreraldisAmericanliterature,culturalhistoryoftheoutstandingpeopleasthespokepersonofthe“JazzAge”.ThenameofFitzgeraldandthe”JazzAge”formedtheinseparablerelationship.HeputthelifeexperienceofhimselfandhiswifeAlexandreJordaasitsmaterialcreated”TheGreatGatsby”showingtheglaryofthateraandmoralvaluesbehindthedecay.Fitzgeraldsaidpeoplewillthinkofapost-warexperienceoftheyounggenerationthepursuitofdreamsandtheirdiaillusionment.
1.1ThelegendarylifeofF.ScottFitzgerald
F.ScottFitzgerald(1896—1940)
Americanshort—storywriterandnovelistfamousforhisdepictionoftheJazzAge(the1920s)same,hismostbrilliantnovelbeing“TheGreatGatsby”(1925).Hisprivatelifeforlife......inbothAmericanandFranceletter,becamealmostascelebratedashisnovels.[1]Francis.ScottFitzgeraldwasbornonseptemeber24,1896intheAmericanMidwestthecityofSt.PaulinMinnesota.Attheageof13showedliterarytalentbank,thenacceptededucationatPrincetonUniversity.Aftertheout-breakofthefirstworldwar,hedroppedoutofschooltojointhearmycorps.Hemetbeautyoftheageof18wealthygirl—AlexandraJordaSericattheendof1918.Bothsexualgratificationandtoenterintomarriageable.Afterthewar,FitzgeraldwenttoNewYorkseekingthedevelopment,becauseofhislowstatusandlowincomecannotsatisfyhisfiancee,metwiththeengagementbeingdismissed.Untilthemarch1920”Thissideofparadise”published,the24year-oldFitzgeraldbecomefamousovernight,theeconomyrich.AlexandraZeldacamebackinhisarms,thetwolightninggetmarried,thesemakehimfeelthejoyofsuccess.Fitzgeraldhasmoney,reputationandthebeautifulyoungwifeenthusiasticallyjointheranksofpleasure.Tomeetthisextremelyprofligatelifeofluxury,hehadtowritealotofwritingtoearnmoney.“TenderistheNight”and“TalesoftheJazzAge”publishedinsuccessionenhancedhisliteraryposition.In1924,thewholefamilyofFitzgeraldmovedtoFrancetoseekaquietenvironmentforwriting.Inthemeantime,hecompletedhismaster“TheGreatGatsby”withgreatsuccess.PerennialprofligacymakesFitzgeraldeconomicintrouble,buthestilllivedthelifeofdebauchery.Becompelledin1926,hemovedbacktotheUnitedStatesforHollywoodtomakealivingwritingmoviescripts.afterthatfewworkstocomeoutof.The worst came to the worst,hiswifesufferedfrommentalillness,hehadtoworkhardertomakemoney.Hedrownhissorrowsinwineanddeclininghealth,eventuallyphysicalandmentalexhaustionFitzgeralddiedinhollywoodduetoheartdiseaseasyoungas44,leavinganunfinishednovel.Pursuehislifetrajectorywewillfindthatthisisalsoaprocessforthepersistentpursuitofthe“AmericanDream”,hisfailureisalsoanAmericandreamburstprocess.
1.2“TheGreatGatsby“
“TheGreatGatsby”isatouchingto“Americandream”realizationanddisillusionedtragedy.ThenoveltellsthetragicstoryofapoorchildwasbornintheU.SMidwestunderclass,GatsbyunrequitedwealthyMissDaisyfinallykilled.Inthenovel,FitzgeraldhimselfandhiswiefAlexandraZelda`slifethroughtheartofrefiningfititin.DaisyprototypeisbasicallythebodyofAlexandraJorda,GatsbyandNickexistthewritersshadow.Gatsby`slifereflectsthewriter`slifeexperience:
areborninthebottomofsociety,affectedaspiretobepeopleofhighsociety,methisloveduringthefirstworldwar,brokeupbecauseofpovertyandstriveforlovejointogethertogettheloveall,finallydreamwasshattered.GatsbydiedinhisownfantasyworldWideWeb,thewriterlivedinthepursuitofhisownAmericandream,buttheextravagantlifedebtbeforediedidn`tgethisownliterarypositionisaloser.ItfollowsthatwriterisalsotheAmericandreamfolloer,interestinthelifeofdebaucheryobsessedwiththetrendofJazzAge,howeverheasNickisaddictedtoluxurylifeforlifeatthesametimes,butalsositonthesidelineskeepasobermindtoanobjectiveperspectivetoexaminejudgeallofthis.
2、TheformationanddevelopmentoftheAmericanDream
AmericandreamhasalwaysbeenoneofthemostpopularmotifsinAmericanliterature.AsaspiritcameintobeingasAmericawasfounded,AmericandreambecamestrongerandstrongerinAmericanpeople’smind.ItseemedAmericanpeoplecangetwhattheywantbywork.ThiskindofspiritencouragesAmericanpeoplegenerationbygenerationandpromptsAmericatobecomethemostdevelopedcountryandownthemostwealthinthisworld.TheAmericandreamisakindofbelievethataslongasthelandofequalopportunityintheUnitedStates,throughtheireffortstostrugglefor,anyonecangetthematerialsuccessandspiritualsuccesswillcomeideal.TheAmericanDreamcontainsseveralelements:
theUntiedStatesprovidedeveryonethechanceofsuccess;successdependsontheirowneffortsratherthanfamilybackgroundextraction;everyoneisequalto;freedomforall.
2.1TheformationoftheAmericanDream
TheAmericandreaminthehistoryoftheUnitedStateshasalongtime,afterthepeopleasearlyasColumbusdiscoveredtheAmericancontinentbeganpursuitoftheAmericandream.TheoriginalAmericanDreamisthePuritansimmigrationtothefreedomofreligiousbelief,againstthepoliticalrepressiondesiranddreams.SotensofthousandsEuropeanPuritanssailedacrosstheoceancametothis(huangwurenyan)desertedAmericancontinentmakingmovement.TheoriginalAmericandreamisbuiltupinthisbarrenwasteland.
2.2ThedevelopmentoftheAmericanDream
Withtheinfluxofnumbersofimmigrants,theAmericannationformation,especiallythe1848California“GoldPush”leadingtoamassivewestwardmovementwhichplayedagreatholeinthedevelopmentofthewesternUnitedStates.Americansareinthefacethetestofnaturewhichgraduallyformedthecharacterofself-reliance,self-improvementandself-esteem.TheAmericanDreamthusobtainedthefurtherdevelopmental.CivilianswanttobesuccessfulintheEuropeancontinentofthefeudalsystemthatiswishfulthinking,butintheUnitedStatesstartedfromscrathwithpeopleeverywhere.ItisbelievedthatthelandoftheUnitedStatesthisequalityofopportunity,freedomofreligion,aslongashardworking,honesty,temperance,idealisticanyonecansucceed.Thisdreamisbeautiful,nobleandverycharismatic.
2.3ThecrisisoftheAmericanDream
AftertheFristWorldWarone,theUnitedStatesenteredthe“goldenage”.Unprecedentedprosperityin.America’scapitalisteconomy,industrializationcontinuousdevelopmentandlargecitieshaveemerge,theAmericandreamconcretetransformedintothedesireformoneyandthepursuitofpeople’smoralconceptsandvaluesbegantocollapse.Peopleofthematerialisdesperatetomakethembelievethatonlymoneymakethemachievehappiness.Peopleareagainstprohibitiontopromotesexualliberationandindulgeinfeastingthelongitudinalmusiclifeless.Meanwhile,peoplearealsoawareoftheposeessionofmoneyandhavesocialstatusinordertoachievetheirdreams.Soatthebottomofsocietypeopleconstanteffortstryingtoobtainwealthtorealizetheirdreamscape.Mostofthemtreatedwealthastheonlystandardtocommentwhetherapersonwassuccessfulornot.Butthepursuitofwealthandidealcannotbebalanced,thebrokendreamisthenecessaryendingoftheAmericandream.ResultoftherapiddevelopmentofAmericanindustry,thematerialwealthaccumulatedquickly,butthisbustlingbehindthespiritofsocialcrisiccannotbeignore,thecollapseoftheAmericanDreamhasbecomeanecessity.Fitzgeraldreview20stheAmericansocietyhadsaid:
“ThehistoryoftheTheUnitedStatesenteredthehistoryofmostofthemusicandthemostbrilliantera......Stunninggambleathighstakes,repulsivemorals,theoldAmericanistheprohibitionofstruggling.”
三.ThedisillusienmentanalogousofGatsby’sAmericandream.
“He(Gats
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