菲兹杰拉德笔下的“骑士的典雅爱情”——女性主义观点解读《了不起的盖茨比》及《夜色温柔》

Chivalrous Courtly Love in Fitzgerald's Works: A Feminist Reading of the Great Gatsby and Tender is the Night

  • 摘要: 《了不起的盖茨比》和《夜色温柔》是美国小说家菲兹杰拉德作品中最为著名的两部小说。其中的女性角色往往被批评为拜金, 虚伪, 或者吸血鬼, 甚至被指责为造成男主人公悲剧的罪魁祸首。本文采用女性主义视角, 通过分析小说中典型的两性关系模式之一骑士的典雅爱情, 来阐释在男性向女性提供保护这层浪漫的面纱后是女性被父权制社会统治及贬低的事实, 以此唤起读者对于文中女性角色及当今女性更多的理解和关注。

     

    Abstract: The Great Gatsby and Tender Is the Night are the most famous works Francis Scott Fitzgerald has ever written. Women characters of these two works are widely-accepted as money-worshippers, insincere women and even vampire, and they are believed to be responsible for the heroes' death or deterioration. By adopting a feminist approach, this paper tries to analyze a typical mode of the relationship between two sexes frequented these two novelschivalrous courtly loveto demonstrate the reality of patriarchal domination and repression imposed on women. It is intended to call on more understanding of those women characters in the novels as well as women in reality.

     

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