“Tragedy”and“modernity”are normally viewed as two discrete concepts,one related to literature and the other to social theory,but they were coupled into two different cause/effect relationships in the early and mid...
The tragic features of V.S.Naipaul’s short story collection Miguel Street are more typical in the female characters.This paper attempts to analyze the typical female tragic characters in the book.Starting from their ...
Hemingway,a famous American novelist in the 20th century,often gives us tragic characters who are doomed and fight for life.The creation of these characters mostly comes from his personal experience and social environ...
It has frequently been claimed that there is a lack of tragedy in the tradition of Chinese literature.The modern Chinese tragedy is very much the result of influence from the Western theatre.This essay examines Oscar ...
Madame Bovary is a very famous work around the world. Many researches have been made on this great work from various aspects, such as female consciousness, love view, romanticism, and so on. The main character of this...
This paper explores the origin of the tragedy All My Sons from the perspective of the other in Bible. The fundamental conflict lies in that Joe regards all those who are not his family as the other and gives up all th...
Novel The Memory keeper's Daughter tells the story when a blizzard forces,Dr.David delivered for his wife Nora,then a pair of twins came into his life.It was the happiest thing for the family.But David,by his doctor's...
funded by the National Key Research Program of China(Grant No.11&ZD137)
Nowadays,there is a growing concern that the term tragedy has been abused to such an extent that it has lost its original significance.This interview with the Canadian literary critic Ato Quayson explores the meaning ...
This paper provides a study of two girls--Miriam in Sons and Lovers and Roberta in An American Tragedy. The two girls all lived in the 20th century. This paper mainly makes an analysis of their tragic lives from sever...
It is so torminous to reflect the tragedy that was experienced in the first years of Turkish Republic (specifically in 1937-1938) in Dersim, in art and especially in novels. Likewise, both the bitterness and the soc...