查尔斯狄更斯笔下的少年形象解读.doc

查尔斯.狄更斯笔下的少年形象解读 An Interpretation of Juvenile Images in Charles Dickens’ Novels Abstract: This paper introduces Charles Dickens’ painful childhood briefly, and then analyses juvenile image in Oliver Twist, Great Expectation and David Copperfield in comparison with Charles Dickens’ painful grown-up experience. The analysis of miserable childhood image and struggling juvenile image show the limit of Charles Dickens’ humanism. Then it will criticize bourgeoisie’s selfishness and hypocrisy in the Victorian Age. Key words: juvenile image; bourgeoisie; hypocrisy; interpretation 摘 要：本文简介查尔斯·狄更斯不幸的童年经历, 结合着作者成长经历对他的作品《雾都孤儿》、《远大前程》、《大卫·科波菲尔》这三部作品当中的儿童形象及青少年形象进行分析。通过对少年儿童不幸的遭遇和经历以及青少年的奋斗的分析，勾勒出查尔斯·狄更斯的人文主义的局限性，进而来批判维多利亚时期资产阶级社会的自私和伪善. 关键词：青少年形象；资产阶级；伪善；解读 Contents I. Background Information…………………………………………..………1 II. Literature Review………………………………………...…………………...2 A. Literary current………………………………………………..………….....2 B. Charles Dickens……………………………………………………………...3 III. Juvenile Images in Charles Dickens’ Novels………………………….4 A. The miserable childhood image……………………………………………..4 B. The struggling Juvenile image……………………………………………....4 C. The lucky Juvenile image……………………………………………………6 IV. The Interpretation of Juvenile Images………………………………..6 A. The shadow of Charles Dickens’ life………………………………………..6 B. The weak struggling………………………………………………………....7 C. Charles Dickens’ humanism………………...……………………………...8 V. Conclusion………………………………………………………………...…...9 Works Cited…………………………...…………………………………………10  I. Background Information In English literature, the Victorian Age (1832-1868) is a very important part. Of the thirty-six years, the first fourteen were filled with unrest, alarm, misery, and they contrast with the growing prosperity and general good feeling of the succeeding twenty-two years when English, having committed herself to industrialism and free trade, become for a time “the workshop of the world”. During this period of time, many great changes took place in administrations. Since the Indus