The British Elite Education in Lord of the Flies  

作　　者：匡义 

机构地区：[1]Guangxi University

出　　处：《海外英语》2019年第14期221-223,共3页Overseas English

摘　　要：The famous English writer William Golding’s masterpiece Lord of the Flies is a modernist novel which has a profound educational significance to the people all over the world.The work mainly tells a story that a group of boys landed on a coral land because of an air crash.After the failure of their practice of transforming their“micro association”,these“angel like”children became the“evil demons”.The novel expresses the author's implicit view of Britain's elite education and expectations for the future.In this paper,I will discuss the cause and effect of the British elite education from the work.From the research of the British elite education,readers can have a better understanding of the author’s implied educational thought.The famous English writer William Golding’s masterpiece Lord of the Flies is a modernist novel which has a profound ed-ucational significance to the people all over the world. The work mainly tells a story that a group of boys landed on a coral land be-cause of an air crash. After the failure of their practice of transforming their"micro association", these"angel like"children be-came the"evil demons". The novel expresses the author’s implicit view of Britain’s elite education and expectations for the future.In this paper, I will discuss the cause and effect of the British elite education from the work. From the research of the British eliteeducation, readers can have a better understanding of the author’s implied educational thought.

关 键 词：ELITE education Group ORIENTED LEADER AUTHORITY AUTHORITARIANISM Polarization 

分 类 号：I106[文学—世界文学]