Rebecca 蝴蝶梦 论文

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论文题目：《蝴蝶梦》的人物分析和写作特色

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完成日期：2012年11月20日

The analysis of Rebecca and writing techniques

Abstract

Rebecca is the typical characteristics of gothic, developing with the leading lady s personal experience in Manderley. she faces to challenge, defeats bravely, and challenging herself in the end.. And author s unique arrangement and writing techniques has added color to the creation of suspense in the novel.

Many famous scholars think that the use of gothic, the description of the environment and characters, the fusion of feelings with natural settings and suspense all play an important role in creating success.

Through this book, author criticize inequality in the society of man control and expound her view of marriage, her think marriage should base on love, and needs caring of both side.

Key words: character, gothic, suspense, lateral description, feminism

《蝴蝶梦》的人物分析和写作特色

内 容 摘 要

《蝴蝶梦》是一部典型的哥特式小说，情节围绕着女主角在曼德拉的私人生活展开。她面对挑战勇敢斗争，最终战胜自我。作者独特的安排和写作手法为小说增加了悬疑的色彩。

在许多专家学者看来，哥特式、环境描写、人物塑造、情景交融和悬念设置为小说获得极大成功起到了功不可没的作用。

通过这本书，作者极大的批判了男权社会中的不平等，同时也揭示了作者的婚姻观。她认为美满的婚姻要以爱情和双方付出为基础。

关键词：人物分析， 哥特式， 悬念, 侧面烘托， 女权主义

Content

1.Introduction………………………………………………………………… 1

1.1Introduction of author …………………………………………………….1

1.2 Introduction of book Rebecca ………………………..……………...…………1

2. Analysis characters ……………….………………………………..………….2

2.1Rebecca ……………….………….…….…….……………………..……..2

2.2 Leading lady…………………………….……………………………….………2

3. Novel features and writing techniques…………….………………………..……..3

3.1Gothic (suspense)………………………………………………………………...3

3.2 foil on side…………………………….………………………………….………..5

4. fiminise…………………………..….……………………………….……….6

5. Conclusion………..…………………………..…………………………………….6

The analysis of Rebecca and writing techniques

I. Introduction

1. The Introduction of Author

Daphne du Maurier (1907-1990) is a famous English female writer. She is also a

member of Association of the Royal Society of Literature during her life time and wrote 17 novels and dozens of other types of literary works . She hated to city life, so She lived for many years in Cornwall, England.Her most of works inspiration are come from there social customs and local social background,for this reason people often called her works as "Cornwall novel" . and in 1969 Dame Daphne du Maurie became a member of the Royal Society of Literaturer.

Being deeply influenced by Gothic Novel, which is famous for its mystery, curiousness

and terror, Daphne wrote her works with plots full of twists and turning.

She has so much of famous works, such as Budding yee cousin 、French stream、

Jamaica Inn、Rebecca、 The Birds. Rebecca and the short story "The Birds" some of which were subsequently made into films, the latter two directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

Anyone who has read Rebecca, the most famous novel written by Daphne, will never

forget those dismal and constrained scenes and horrible imaginations. However, the specific feature of this novel is its using lots of suspense carried through the whole story. This has made its plots intricate but well-knit and soul stirring.

2. The Introduction of book Rebecca

The most famous novel Rebecca came out in 1938. The leading lady is a helpless Orphan , she fell in love with Manderley master Maxim and married to him . But then she felt that she drowning in the ocean of Rebecca shadow .Rebecca is Maxim s formmer wife ,she is beautiful and honorable ,people often praised her beauty and capable. It makes her shame and helpless.In addition, the housekeeper Mrs.Danvers is the henchman of Rebecca .She usually created all sorts of obstacles makes she depressed and cheerless. One day the shipwreck with Rebecca had

been surfaced by accident.Maxim was accused of killing his wife.At this time, the leading lady has to know that Rebecca is a vicious beauty of lewdness woman, she deliberately provoked Maxim shoot at her and wreck out resin. At last, by the court investigation, Maxim was found innocent .from now on, the leading lady Throw away burden and have a quite life. There are so many figures like Rebecca s division--appearance and inner in the history of fiction..

Rebecca were judged as top 5 romatic novels in 2005,the onther 4 are Pride and Prejudice, Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, Gone with the Wind.

II. Analysing characters

1. Rebecca

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