Emily Bronte 关于《呼啸山庄》作者艾米丽勃朗特

EMILYBRONTE©LuQinglan2014©LuQinglan2014DifferenteditionsofWutheringHeigths=baiduimage&ct=201326592&lm=-1&cl=2&word=wuthering+heights&t=3I.TheLifeII.WutheringHeightsIII.EagerDeathContents©LuQinglan2014TheLife©LuQinglan2014VictorianPeriod1837-1901•ALongPeriodofProsperity•Rationalism→RomanticismGothicFiction(Delamotte,1990)•PerilsoftheSoul•PicturesqueandEvocativeRuin©LuQinglan2014I.BackgroundKenilworthCastle://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victorian_PeriodPersonality:Emilywasreallyintroverted(Gerin,1971).Education&Experience:Emily’sfathergavestrongsupporttochildren’sschooleducationandsharedhisinterestinartswiththem(Green,2011).Emilyextremelylovedsolemnmoorsandstorms(Moore,1936).Emilywaspunishedafterhermotherwasdeadinherchildhood(Moore,1936).II.EarlyLife©LuQinglan2014influenceonherlaterlifeandwriting•FewpoemsofEmilywrittenbefore13canbefoundtoday.•EmilybeganherGondalpoems•fictionalisland•Discoveredin1845(Moore,1936)Publishedin1846asthepseudonymEllisBell(Hewish,1969)•InfluencedbyGermanRomanticism:Schillre(Allen,2005),Byron,Beethoven(Brown,1939)III.EmilyBronteaspoet©LuQinglan2014Emily'sGondalpoems•Onlynovel:WutheringHeights•Fistpublishedin1847•Oncebethoughtasamaleauthor(Hewish,1969)thepseudonymEllisBelltheviolenceandpassion•NotfamousduringherlifeIV.EmilyBronteasNovelist©LuQinglan2014TitlepageoftheoriginaleditionofWutheringHeights©LuQinglan2014I.AGothicfiction©LuQinglan2014(Rena-Dozia,2010)•uncomfortableportionofnineteenth-centuryliteraryhistory•beingignoredfornearlyacenturyafteritspublicationThemeandmoral:•Moore(1936)said:Shewasabletoexpressthesethemes,inoneworkatleast,withapowerandoriginalitythatgiveitaplaceinworldliterature.Structureandnarrative:•Thecomplexorganizedstructure:becriticized→uniquestrategy•Thegothicnarrative:acutelycriticizeandbreakdowntheoppositionbetweengothicanddomesticstylein19thcentury(Rena-Dozia,2010)II.Importance©LuQinglan2014III.Comparewiththegondalpoems©LuQinglan2014GondalPoemsWutheringHeigthsTHEMEInfidelityInfidelityCHARACTERGondal’sQueenCatherineEarnshawMORALDeath→EternityAvenge→HumanNatureCONLUSION:ThemindwhichcreatedWutheringHeightscanbefelteverywhereinEmily’sGondalpoems.Femalecharacters(Oda,2010):IsabellaandCathyLintonGothicheroinesMorevividfiguresAwholeversionofwomentogetherIV.characters©LuQinglan2014FunctionsofFire(Tytler,2013)•HeathcliffandCatherineasindividuals•theproblematiclovestorybetweenHeathcliffandCatherine•characterizationofHindley,Frances,IsabellaandLintonHeathcliff•therelationshipbetweenCathyandHaretonV.Imagesandsymbolism©LuQinglan2014Themaddog•origin—dog”keeper”(Moore,1963)•Thememorizeofchildhood•Thememorizeofincidents©LuQinglan2014Moore,1963,p133Eagerdeath©LuQinglan2014•Childhood•Motherdied•Schoolyear•Deathoftwoeldersisters•Adulthood•Youngerbrother’svirtualsuicideEnthusiasmofdeathandruinDecriptionofdifferentkindsofdeathinherwork©LuQinglan2014Thoughherlipsweretightclosed,Thoughtheywerehidden,Ifwere-readCathy’scryinWutheringHeigths…“Iamwearytoescapeintothatgloriousworldandbealwaysthere.”——EmilyBronte(1847,WuthweingHeights)thatwasthepoint.©LuQinglan2014©LuQinglan2014THANKYOUAllen,M.(2005,March).EmilyBrontëandtheInfluenceoftheGerman——。aaaaRomanticPoets.Brontëstudies,30,7-10.Brown,H.(1939,July).TheInfluenceofByrononEmilyBrontë.TheModernaaaLanguageReview,vol.34,374-381.Delamotte,E.C.(1990).PerilsoftheNight:AFeministStudyofNineteenth-CenturyaaaGothic.NewYork:OxfordUniversityPress.Gerin,W.(1971).EmilyBrontë.London:OxfordUniversityPress.Reference©LuQinglan2014Hewish,J.(1969).EmilyBrontë:ACriticalandBiographicalStudy.London:St.Martin’saaaaPress.Moore,V.(1936).TheLifeandEagerDeathofEmilyBrontë.London:aaaaRich&Cowan,Ltd..Oda,Y.(2007,November).WutheringHeightsandtheWaverleyNovels:SirWalteraaaaScott’sInfluenceOnEmilyBrontë.BrontëStudies,32,217-226.Oda,Y.(2010).EmilyBrontëandtheGothic:FemaleCharactersinWutheringaaaaHeights.RevueLISA,2010,1.Rena-Dozia,E.(2010,Fall).GothicCriticisms:WutheringHeightsandNineteenth-aaaaCenturyLiteraryHistory.ELH,77,757-775.©LuQinglan2014