英语a brief analysis about american individual heroism from taken movies本科论文.doc

Contents Abstract.....................................................................................................2 Introduction 3 I. The Origin and Development of Individual Heroism 3 A. The Origin of Individual Heroism 4 1. The Frontier’s Time is the Key to Individual Heroism 4 2. The Religion is the Reason 4 3. The Transcendentalism is the Guiding Thought 5 4. The Westward Movement is the Highlight 5 5. The “American Dream” is the conductor 6 B. The Development of Individual Heroism 6 1. In Cultural Development 6 2. In Terms of Economic development 8 3. The Influence from Politics 9 II. Individual Heroism in the Character of Taken 10 A. Brief Introduction about Taken 10 B. Justice 12 C. Bravery 12 D. Kinship 12 Conclusion 13 Notes 15 Acknowledgements 16 Abstract: The movie is a cultural carrier of a country, which propagates the national culture and reflects the dominant value of whole nations. The United States is a warm worship personal heroism country. With the core of the superheroes in Hollywood movies, it has the responsibility to promote the major value throughout the country and the world. This paper is going to discuss the origin and the development of the individual heroism, and at the same time, expounds the American individual heroism from three aspects, which are individualism, bravery, kinship from Taken movies. Key Words: Hollywood movies; American individual heroism; justice; bravery; kinship 摘要：电影是一个国家的文化载体，宣传其民族文化及其主流价值观。美国是一个及其崇拜个人英雄主义的国家。所以以超级英雄为核心的好莱坞电影有责任将这一价值观传播给全美国及世界观众。本文将在分析个人英雄主义起源及发展的同时，以电影飓风营救出发，从个人主义，勇敢，亲情三个方面来阐述美式个人英雄主义。 关键词：好莱坞电影；个人英雄主义；正义；勇敢；亲情 A Brief Analysis about American Individual Heroism from Taken Movies Introduction Movie is a very popular form of art that are approved by people widely. Meanwhile, it is also an very effective way to disseminate the national culture and values to the audience and impact their behavior and thinking. Tian Wei pointed out that movie is not only as an entertainment at