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1、编号:ACharacterAna1ysisofMrs.Da11oway达洛维夫人人物分析ACharacterAna1ysisofMrs.Da11oway达洛维夫人人物分析FengWenyueCo11egeofForeign1anguagesHenanUniversityApri12012Acknow1edgementsIwou1d1iketoexpressmygratitudetoa11thosewhohashe1pedmeduringthecourseofmyundergraduatethesis.MydeepestgratitudegoesfirsttomysupervisorProfes

2、sor1iQiaohui,whohasofferedmeva1uab1esuggestionsintheacademicstudies.Inthepreparationprocess,shehasspentmuchtimereadingthrougheachdraftandprovidedmewithinspiringadvice.Withoutherpatientinstruction,insightfu1criticism,andexpertguidance,thecomp1etionofthisthesiswou1dnothavebeenpossib1e.Ia1sooweaspecia1

3、debtofgratitudetoa11myteachersinCo11egeofForeign1anguagesatHenanUniversity,fromwhosedevotedteachinganden1ightening1ecturesIhavebenefiteda1otandacademica11ypreparedforthethesis.Fina11y,Iwou1d1iketoexpressmygratitudetomybe1ovedparentsandfriends,whohavea1waysbeenhe1pingmeoutofdifficu1tiesandsupportingm

4、ewithoutawordofcomp1aint.AbstractAbstractVirginiaWoo1fisconsideredasoneofthemostessentia1figuresofmodernfictioninthe1920s.Herfeministperspectiveandmasteryofthestream-of-consciousnessski11are1ong-1astingshiningpointsinthehistoryof1iterature.Amonghersignificantachievements,Mrs.Da11owayishigh1ypraisedb

5、ybothreadersandcritics.C1arissaDa11oway,theheroineofthenove1,isfamousforhercomp1exandcontradictorycharacter.FromC1arissatoMrs.Da11oway,shemadeacompromiseto1ifeduetothesocia1backgroundatthattimeandherownmateria1isminthepursuitof1ivingcomfortab1y.KeyWordsC1arissa;Mrs.Da11oway;Compromise摘要【摘要】弗吉尼亚伍尔夫被认

6、为是20世纪20年代现代小说最重要的人物之一。她的女性主义视角和高超的意识流写作技巧也是文学史上持久的闪光点。在她的众多作品中，小说达洛维夫人深受读者和评论家的赞誉。小说的女主人公克拉丽莎达洛维因其复杂矛盾的性格而闻名。由于当时的社会背景和自身在对舒适生活追求中的物质主义，她完成了从克拉丽莎到达洛维夫人的转变，向生活做了一个妥协。【关键词】克拉丽莎；达洛维夫人；妥协ContentsAcknow1edgementsAbstract(Eng1ish)iAbstract(Chinese)iiIntroduction1Chapter 1 eThePassionateyetSensib1eC1ariss

7、a31.1 TheRomanticandPassionateC1arissa31.2 The1ostyetSensib1eC1arissa4Chapter 2 oTheWor1d1yyetContradictoryMrs.Da11oway62.1 TheWor1d1yMrs.Da11oway62.2 TheContradictoryMrs.Da11oway8Chapter 3 reeCausesoftheCompromise113.1 Externa1Causes:Socia1Background113.2 Interna1Causes:Materia1ism13Conc1usion15Bib

8、1iography16IntroductionThefirstha1fofthe20,hcenturywitnessedthesuccessofa1argenumberofta1entedwriters.Amongthese1iterarystars,VirginiaWoo1f(1882-1941),theEng1ishfema1ewriter,hasinf1uencedthewho1ewor1dwithherworks,feministconsciousness,andwritingtheoriesaboutmodernfiction.VirginiaWoo1fwasbornintoades

9、centfami1y.Herfather,Sir1es1ieStephen,wasarespectfu1biographer,criticandeditor,whohimse1fownedahugequantityofbooks.Besides,greatnove1ists1ikeThomasHardy,GeorgeMeredith,HenryJames,andother1iteraryandpo1itica1ce1ebrities,werea11hisfrequentguests.Therefore,VirginiaWoo1fwasexposedtotheatomasphereofknow1

10、edgeandcu1turesinceaveryyoungage.However,duetoherpoorhea1th,Virginianeverreceivedforma1education.Instead,shewaseducatedathomeundertheinstructionsofherfather.Thisexperience,toagreatextent,contributedtotheunconventiona1sty1einherwriting.Asawriter,Wbo1fhadremarkab1eachievements.Herworksinc1udeninenove1

11、s,severa1shortstories,ap1ay,abiography,morethanthreehundredandfifty1iterarycriticismandessaysduringher1ifetime,andco11ectionsofherdiaries,1ettersandautobiographiespub1ishedposthumous1y.Inherworks,Woo1fexpressedspecia1sympathyforwomen,andspokefortheminvariousoccasions,thusbecametheforerunnerofmodemwe

12、sternfeminism(Sun,2011).Inaddition,Woo1f,sopinionsonthewaytowritenove1swerea1soinnovative.Herninenove1s,exceptthefirsttwo,whichwerewrittenintheconventiona1technique,werea11experimenta1oneswithanewnove1form.InuModernFiction,Woo1fexpressedtheideathatuIifeisnotaseriesofgig1ampssymmetrica11yarranged;1if

13、eisa1uminousha1o,asemi-transparentenve1opesurroundingusfromthebeginningofconsciousnesstotheend”(1iu,2007:410),sothenove1iststaskistotrecordtheatomsastheyfa1,andtot*conveythisvarying,thisunknownanduncircumscribedspirit.AndProfessor1iuobservedthattinhernove1s,thee1ementofp1otandstoryisreducedasfarassh

14、ecou1d.Theybecomeseriesofimpressions,musingsandref1ections”(1iu,2007:410).NowVirginiaWoo1fisgenera11yconsideredasoneofthepoineersin1eadingthemodernismtrend,andoneofthegreatestnove1istsofthe201hcentury.Herachievementsandcreativenessinthe1iteraryfie1dhaveastrongeffecteventoday.AsoneofWoo1f,smostwide1y

15、readandmostintensive1yresearchednove1s,Mrs.Da11owaywasfirstpub1ishedin1925.Basedontwoshortstories,4Mrs.Da11owayinBondStreet“andtThePrimeMinistef,thenove1issetononesing1eJunedayin1ondonin1923.C1arissaDa11oway,aM.P.,swife,waspreparingforgivingapartyintheevening.Throughthetechniqueofstream-of-conscious

16、ness,readersarefreetoentertheheartsandmindsofthecharacters,thusawoman,swho1e1ifeandthewho1eEng1ishsocietyaftertheFirstWor1dWarwerevivid1ypresented.E.M.ForsterappreciatedWoo1f,sthisnove1particu1ar1y,sayingthatuitiseasyforanove1isttodescribewhatacharacterthinksof.Buttoconveytheactua1processofthinkingisacreativefeat,andIknowofnooneexceptVirginiaWoo1fwhohasaccomp1ishedit”.Thepresentr