A Farewell to Arms is a classical work in the history of American literature. The author, Hemingway, creates a kind of character in his works successfully, that is, the Hemingway Hero. Due to its excellency, this nove...A Farewell to Arms is a classical work in the history of American literature. The author, Hemingway, creates a kind of character in his works successfully, that is, the Hemingway Hero. Due to its excellency, this novel is appreciated and criticized by many people. The paper aims to analyze this story in terms of structuralism. Structuralism is the belief that things cannot be understood in isolation-they have to be seen in the context of the larger structures they are part of. Parallel and contrast are two main branches in structuralism. And this novel will be analyzed in three aspects, parallel and contras in imagery, parallel and contras in characters, and parallel and contras in structure.展开更多
The Dubliners is a famous novel by the eminent Irish novelist James Joyce.This book collection begins with new-born life and ends with death.The unity of form and content symbolizes the life process of a human being-f...The Dubliners is a famous novel by the eminent Irish novelist James Joyce.This book collection begins with new-born life and ends with death.The unity of form and content symbolizes the life process of a human being-from birth to death,there fore we can say that Dubliners is the image of a human being.In this collection,Joyce employs several kinds of symbolic method and symbols play a very important role in the implied meanings of these short stories.展开更多
文摘A Farewell to Arms is a classical work in the history of American literature. The author, Hemingway, creates a kind of character in his works successfully, that is, the Hemingway Hero. Due to its excellency, this novel is appreciated and criticized by many people. The paper aims to analyze this story in terms of structuralism. Structuralism is the belief that things cannot be understood in isolation-they have to be seen in the context of the larger structures they are part of. Parallel and contrast are two main branches in structuralism. And this novel will be analyzed in three aspects, parallel and contras in imagery, parallel and contras in characters, and parallel and contras in structure.
文摘The Dubliners is a famous novel by the eminent Irish novelist James Joyce.This book collection begins with new-born life and ends with death.The unity of form and content symbolizes the life process of a human being-from birth to death,there fore we can say that Dubliners is the image of a human being.In this collection,Joyce employs several kinds of symbolic method and symbols play a very important role in the implied meanings of these short stories.
