浅析《红字》中象征主义手法的运用.doc

AnAnalyzeoftheSymbolisminthe

ScarletLetter

Contents

1.Introduction PAGEi

2.TheSymbolicMeaningoftheImages PAGEi

2.1TheSymbolicMeaningoftheCharacters PAGEi

2.1.1HesterPrynne PAGEi

2.1.2RogerChillingworth PAGEi

2.1.3AuthorDimmesdale ……..PAGEi

2.1.4Pearl PAGEi

2.2ThesymbolicmeaningoftheJail PAGEi

2.3TheSymbolicMeaningoftheScaffold PAGEii

3.Conclusion PAGEii

AnAnalyzeoftheSymbolismintheScarletLetter

Abstract:TheScarletLetteristhe1stnovelofsymbolisminAmericanliterature.Beingdifferentfromtheromanticism,symbolismisadoptedtoconveytheauthor’sopinionsinanindirectway.Inthisnovel,NathanielHawthorneartfullyappliedsymbolismtoexpresshimselfbycreatingseveralimageswithvividandsymboliccharacteristics.Thisthesismainlyanalyzesthesymbolismappliedinnovelfromthreeaspects:characters,jailandscaffold.

KeyWords:symbolismPuritanismadulteryrevenge

摘要：《红字》是美国第一部象征主义小说。与浪漫主义写作手法不同，象征主义作品间接表达作者的思想。在这部小说中，作者霍桑通过创造了几个形象鲜明的、象征角色，巧妙地采用象征主义表达自己的观点。该论文主要从小说三方面分析象征主义：人物、监狱和断头台。

关键字：象征主义清教主义通奸复仇

1.Introduction:TheScarletLetterisHawthorne’sfamousfictioninwhichherevealedthedarksideofPuritanism,aswellastheharshnessandpersecution.Itseemslikealovestorybutactuallyitmainlyreflectedthesocietyenvironment.Particularly,theauthoremployedthesymbolismtoconveyhisideasandthoughts.InwhichHesterisavividcharactercreatedby

2.TheSymbolicMeaningoftheImages

2.1TheSymbolicMeaningoftheCharacters

2.1.1

Asthemaincharacterinthisnovel,itisnodoubtthatHesterPrynnehadbeendrawingmoreattentionfromthebeginning.Readersmayconcludewhatshesufferedisatragedy.Butontheotherhand,whatshesymbolizedinthestoryisstrongwill,affectionandloyalty.Anyhow,shedeservestheattention.

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