用关联理论分析《献给艾米丽的玫瑰》（英文）

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1、用关联理论分析《献给艾米丽的玫瑰》（英文）第19卷第2期内蒙古工业大学(社会科学版)JournalofInnerMongoliaUniversityofTechnology(SocialSciences)V01.19No.22010AnalyzingARoseforEmilybyRelevanceTheoryWangZhiyin(CollegeofForeignLanguagesofIMUT,InnerMongoliaHohhot0100501)Abstract:Thepapertriestoinferthehist

2、oricalbackgroundofARoseforEmilyandanalyzethetworepresentativeeventsofthenovelbyRelevanceTheory:theeventofcollectingtaxesandtheeventofEmily§Love.Theunderlyingpurposesofthisstudyare(1)toshowhowRelevanceTheorycanprovideinsighttostudyofliteraryworksand(2)totestappl

3、icabilityofRelevanceTheoryintheinterpretationofliteraryworks.Keywords:RelevanceTheory;ARoseforEmily;inference中图分类号:1045文献标识码:A1IntroductionARoseforEmilyisoneothemostsuccessfulshortstorieswrittenbyWilliamFaulkner.IttellsthelifeanddeathofMissEmilyGrierson.Thestru

4、ctureofthisworkisbrokendownintofiveindividualsections.whichallcometogethertoformamasterpiece.Thenovelisfamousforitscomplexchronologyanduniquenarrativepointofview.Mostofthecriticshavestudiedtheworkfromtheaspectofliterarycriticism.111eyvaluethegothiccharacteristi

5、cs,narrativestructures,pointofviewandsoon.Criticssharetheirreadingexperienceswithothers,showtheirspecialviewsonthenovel,andfightfortheir"correct"opinions.However,theliterarycriticismseldomholdstheadvantageofpragmaticsforanalyzingliteraryworks.ByusingRelevanceTh

6、eory,thereader'sinterpretationof山eworkisconsidered.Inthisway.wecanknowhowthereaderinterpretsthetextofthenovelandwhataffectsthereader'sunderstandingofthetext.卓ThispapertriestouseRelevanceTheorytoana—lyzeARoseforEmily.Contextisveryimportantinin—terpretingliterary

7、worksbecauselanguageproductionandinterpretationoccurinacertaincontext.Literaryworksinterpretationisamodeoflanguagecommunica-tion.Itisaprocessofdynamiccommunicationbetweenwritersandreadersbymeansoftext.InRelevanceTheory,contextreferstocognitivecontext,whichiscon

8、sideredasapsychologicalconstructorasetofknowledge.Cognitivecontextisaseriesofconceptualrepresentationsconstructedbyindividualtooutsideworld.Mey(2001:39)stated"Contextisadyna