英语专业毕业论文 A study on the narrative techniques of William Faulkner’s A Rose for Emily.doc

密级： JINING UNIVERSITY 学 士 学 位 论 文 THESIS OF BACHELOR 题 目（英文）A study on the narrative techniques of William Faulkner’s A Rose for Emily 题 目（中文）福克纳《献给艾米丽的玫瑰》的叙事技巧的研究 系 别： 外语系 专业年级： 学生姓名： 学号： 指导教师： 职称： 起讫日期： 二零一零年四月八日 ABSTRACT The short storyA Rose for Emily, written by William Faulkner is a short novel that has been studied most. This short novel tells a story about a woman, Emily, who was born in a decline noble family. The style of the novel is suspenseful and horrific. The narrative technique of Faulkner in this novel is superb. This paper mainly discusses the narrative techniques in three parts. The first part primarily illustrates the narrative theory from three aspects the definition of narratology, the history of development of narratology and the narrative time and narrative context. The second part simply introduces the short novel, A Rose for Emily, and its author. At first, the main idea and the theme are being discussed and then the typical narrative techniques are simply explored. The last part analyses the narrative techniques of A Rose for Emily in detail also from three aspects. The first aspect discussed is the time and space order the dislocation of narrative order and montage technique. The second aspect is the author’s unique narrative perspective. The paper discusses the changing narrative perspective from the point of narrator’s perspective and reflector-character’s perspective. The last aspect is the gothic style. The theme, portrait, scene, and plot of A Rose for Emily are all typical gothic style. The gothic style plays an important role in expressing the character and the theme. KEY WORDS narrative theory; time order; narrative perspective; gothic style 内容摘要 威廉福克纳的短篇小说《献给艾米丽的玫瑰》是研究较多的一篇短篇小说，这篇小说讲述了一个出生在没落贵族的女性艾米丽小姐的悲剧故事，风格悬疑恐怖。福克纳在这篇短篇中得叙事技巧也是较为精湛，本文主要讨论的