The Old Man and The Sea is a masterpiece of the unyielding man:Hemingway.Being distinguished from many greatest American writers,Hemingway is noted for his writing style.Among all his works,The Old Man and the Sea is ...The Old Man and The Sea is a masterpiece of the unyielding man:Hemingway.Being distinguished from many greatest American writers,Hemingway is noted for his writing style.Among all his works,The Old Man and the Sea is a typical one which shows Hemingway's unique writing style and technique.The language is simple and natural on the surface,but actually deliberate and artificial.The heroic images of the old man are highly regarded by many writers and critics,the artistic characteristics of the novel make the work distinctive.This paper focuses mainly on the heroic images of the old man and artistic characteristics of the novel so as to help the readers get a better understanding of the work.展开更多
Ecofeminism is a theory that combines women's unfair condition with nature's overuse by human.It "argues that a strong parallel exists between the oppression and subordination of women in families and soc...Ecofeminism is a theory that combines women's unfair condition with nature's overuse by human.It "argues that a strong parallel exists between the oppression and subordination of women in families and society and the degradation of nature through the construction of differences into conceptual binaries and ideological hierarchies that allow a systematic justification of domination by subjects classed into higher-ranking categories over objects classed into lower-ranking categories" (Miao 184). Tar Baby is the fourth work of Tony Morrison which explores African-Americans' poor status, especially black women's. From ecofeminism's perspective, women and nature share same destiny. Being fed up with the bad condition, women has struggling against male world and tried to win their own happiness and identity, appealing to mutual respect and understanding.展开更多
In American literary history,two ocean novels,Herman Melville's Moby Dick and Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea,have always been comparatively studied.Much research focuses on the two protagonists,Aha...In American literary history,two ocean novels,Herman Melville's Moby Dick and Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea,have always been comparatively studied.Much research focuses on the two protagonists,Ahab in Moby Dick and Santiago in The Old Manand the Sea,to praise their heroic spirit,which is shared with other commonly acknowledged heroes.However,unique heroic characteristics of Ahab and Santiago which are tinged with the time flavor are commonly neglected.Enlightenment,which took on different facets in the 19th and 20th centuries,and American social development in different stages contributed a lot to the forming of the two heroic styles.In conclusion,Ahab and Santiago,in the sense of the affirmation of one's value and the defence of their dignity,are heroes,and meanwhile,their heroic behaviors are adapted to the whole atmosphere of a specific time stage.展开更多
文摘The Old Man and The Sea is a masterpiece of the unyielding man:Hemingway.Being distinguished from many greatest American writers,Hemingway is noted for his writing style.Among all his works,The Old Man and the Sea is a typical one which shows Hemingway's unique writing style and technique.The language is simple and natural on the surface,but actually deliberate and artificial.The heroic images of the old man are highly regarded by many writers and critics,the artistic characteristics of the novel make the work distinctive.This paper focuses mainly on the heroic images of the old man and artistic characteristics of the novel so as to help the readers get a better understanding of the work.
文摘Ecofeminism is a theory that combines women's unfair condition with nature's overuse by human.It "argues that a strong parallel exists between the oppression and subordination of women in families and society and the degradation of nature through the construction of differences into conceptual binaries and ideological hierarchies that allow a systematic justification of domination by subjects classed into higher-ranking categories over objects classed into lower-ranking categories" (Miao 184). Tar Baby is the fourth work of Tony Morrison which explores African-Americans' poor status, especially black women's. From ecofeminism's perspective, women and nature share same destiny. Being fed up with the bad condition, women has struggling against male world and tried to win their own happiness and identity, appealing to mutual respect and understanding.
文摘In American literary history,two ocean novels,Herman Melville's Moby Dick and Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea,have always been comparatively studied.Much research focuses on the two protagonists,Ahab in Moby Dick and Santiago in The Old Manand the Sea,to praise their heroic spirit,which is shared with other commonly acknowledged heroes.However,unique heroic characteristics of Ahab and Santiago which are tinged with the time flavor are commonly neglected.Enlightenment,which took on different facets in the 19th and 20th centuries,and American social development in different stages contributed a lot to the forming of the two heroic styles.In conclusion,Ahab and Santiago,in the sense of the affirmation of one's value and the defence of their dignity,are heroes,and meanwhile,their heroic behaviors are adapted to the whole atmosphere of a specific time stage.