Although Katherine Mansfield never claimed that she was a radical feminist, she showed her concerns and pondered on females through her life of pursuing freedom and independence, her creative writing skills and her sh...Although Katherine Mansfield never claimed that she was a radical feminist, she showed her concerns and pondered on females through her life of pursuing freedom and independence, her creative writing skills and her short stories. She had her own feminism consciousness and viewpoints. She believed that man and woman were different and living in a different world, and it's very hard to understand and communicate with the other sex. Man dominated the society in the economical and political areas in tradition that they had the speech right and ranked above woman. However, Mansfield saw the hope of the awakening of the feminism awareness.展开更多
Feminist movement reaches its climax in the first two decades of the 20th century.There are many female novelists in that time and Mansfield is one of them.Most of her novels are full of feminist consciousness,and The...Feminist movement reaches its climax in the first two decades of the 20th century.There are many female novelists in that time and Mansfield is one of them.Most of her novels are full of feminist consciousness,and The Garden Party is a special one.The characters in the story are different from other story.The author describes how the society and its spokesman Mrs.Sheridan restrain the nature of Laura in detail.The author uses Laura to hint the current situation of women.展开更多
The object of this research focuses on exploring the writing techniques of Katherine Mansfield's short stories. The paper uses illustration and contrast analysis to discuss symbolism in Mansfield's masterpiece...The object of this research focuses on exploring the writing techniques of Katherine Mansfield's short stories. The paper uses illustration and contrast analysis to discuss symbolism in Mansfield's masterpiece The Garden Party. The main contention includes: The symbolic meaning of the"garden party"itself, the symbols of the two worlds(the world of"garden party"and the world of"lane"), the image of the main characters, the representative objects and the implied meaning of the ending. It can be concluded that the"life and death"is the story's theme which has a profound significance of reality through the young girl Laura's process of maturing.展开更多
Interpersonal meaning is derived from interpersonal function of language which is one component in the notion of metafunction in Hallidays" s systemic functional grammar.The present study take Katherine Mansfield...Interpersonal meaning is derived from interpersonal function of language which is one component in the notion of metafunction in Hallidays" s systemic functional grammar.The present study take Katherine Mansfield" s A Cup of Tea as an ex ample.Mood system is employed to analyze the subtle relationship between women and men and between women themselves.展开更多
文摘Although Katherine Mansfield never claimed that she was a radical feminist, she showed her concerns and pondered on females through her life of pursuing freedom and independence, her creative writing skills and her short stories. She had her own feminism consciousness and viewpoints. She believed that man and woman were different and living in a different world, and it's very hard to understand and communicate with the other sex. Man dominated the society in the economical and political areas in tradition that they had the speech right and ranked above woman. However, Mansfield saw the hope of the awakening of the feminism awareness.
文摘Feminist movement reaches its climax in the first two decades of the 20th century.There are many female novelists in that time and Mansfield is one of them.Most of her novels are full of feminist consciousness,and The Garden Party is a special one.The characters in the story are different from other story.The author describes how the society and its spokesman Mrs.Sheridan restrain the nature of Laura in detail.The author uses Laura to hint the current situation of women.
文摘The object of this research focuses on exploring the writing techniques of Katherine Mansfield's short stories. The paper uses illustration and contrast analysis to discuss symbolism in Mansfield's masterpiece The Garden Party. The main contention includes: The symbolic meaning of the"garden party"itself, the symbols of the two worlds(the world of"garden party"and the world of"lane"), the image of the main characters, the representative objects and the implied meaning of the ending. It can be concluded that the"life and death"is the story's theme which has a profound significance of reality through the young girl Laura's process of maturing.
文摘Interpersonal meaning is derived from interpersonal function of language which is one component in the notion of metafunction in Hallidays" s systemic functional grammar.The present study take Katherine Mansfield" s A Cup of Tea as an ex ample.Mood system is employed to analyze the subtle relationship between women and men and between women themselves.
