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1、OntheRuinoftheAmericanDreaminTheGreatGatsbyStudentName:TutorName:SubmittedasapartialfulfillmentoftherequirementsforthedegreeofBachelorofArtsCollegeofForeignLanguages(April,2010)AcknowledgementsIwouldliketotakethisopportunitytoexpressmygratitudetoallthete
2、acherswhohavetaughtmeandofferedmeinvaluableadviceduringmyfour-yearstudyatUniversity.InparticularIwouldliketothankmysupervisors,Ms.Yang.Shehasbeenavailableatalltimeswithahelpfuladviceandahelpinghandthroughoutmywholewritingprocessofthethesis.Shehasprovidem
3、ewithinstructiveguidanceinmodifyingthetopic,inpreparingthematerialpertinenttothetopicandinwritingthethesis,andhaspaidgreatpatienceinreadingandrevisingtheentiremanuscript.Withouthergeneroushelp,Icouldnotevencompletethethesis,letalonepresentitwiththepresen
4、tform.FinallyIwouldalsoliketothankmyparentsandallmyfriends,whohavegivenmeinnumerousencouragementandcriticalsupportinmystudytheseyears.AbstractF.Scott.Fitzgerald(1896-1940),asthemostfamouschroniclerandlaureateoftheJazzAge,isoneofthemostrepresentativeAmeri
5、cannovelistofthe1920s.Hewasnotonlyaleadingparticipantinthetypicallyfrivolous,carefree,moneymakinglifeofthedecadebutalsoadetachedobserverofit.Owingtoitsextraordinaryliterarymerits,Fitzgerald’sGreatGatsbyislistedamongthemostnotabletwentieth-centuryAmerican
6、novels.ThisthesisanalyzestherootsofthedisillusionmentofGatsby’sdreamfromthesocial,historicalandauthorialperspectives.ByexploringtheoriginsandessentialnatureofGatsby’sdream,thenaivetyandinnocenceinhispersonalityandthecrueltyoftheJazzAgesocietyepitomizedby
7、theruthlessandimmoralBuchanans,thepaperdrawstheconclusionthatacombinationoftheseelementsdefinesGatsby’sfailureanddestructionintheend.Themediscussioninthispaperisbasicallydonethroughhistoryandcharacteranalysis,whichaimsforbetterunderstandingoftheconnotati
8、onofthenovel.Keywords:Scott.Fitzgerald;TheGreatGatsby;Americandream;disillusionment内容摘要弗朗西斯·司科特•菲兹杰拉德往往被推崇为“爵士时代”的编年史家和桂冠诗人,是二十世纪美国最重要的作家之一。他不仅亲身经历了美国历史上“最会纵乐、最讲究炫丽”的时代的生活,而且以敏锐的目光,审视着那个时代所发生的一切。代表作《了不起的盖茨比》一问世便以其蕴涵的重大社会意义