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1、毕业论文（设计）AComparativeAnalysisofDifferentKindsofHumanisminTheAdventuresofHuckelberryFinnandTheCatcherintheRye1.Introduction11.1MarkTwainandHuck21.2SalingerandHolden21.3Classificationofhumanism31.3.1Classicalhumanism31.3.2Philosophicalhumanism42.Humanrelations42.1HuckandJim42.2HuckandTom72.3Holdenan

2、dthetwonuns82.4HoldenandJaneGallagher93.Lyingandphoniness113.1LiesinTheAdventuresofHuckelberryFinn113.2PhoninessinThecatcherintheRye124.Moralvalues(dilemmas)andworldview134.1Huck’schoices134.2Holden’sdilemmas155.Conclusion17References191.IntroductionKnownasthebildungsroman(novelofformativeeducati

3、on,classofnovelinGermanliteraturethatdealswiththeformativeyearsofanindividual,(seeRobertMcHenry,Volume2,1768:212.)),TheAdventuresofHuckelberryFinnandTheCatcherintheRyeareverypopularwiththeyoungpeople,althoughthistwonovelswerewrittenindifferentperiodwithdifferentthemeandbackground.Thesetwonovelsar

4、ealsothebookofHumanism.Humanismisasystemofthoughtthatconsidersthatsolvinghumanproblemswiththehelpofreasonismoreimportantthat19毕业论文（设计）religiousbeliefs.Itemphasizesthefactthatthebasicnatureofhumanbeingisgood.(seeSallyWehmeier,1970:862.)InthisdissertationIamgoingtocompareHumanismintwobooksandfindou

5、tthedifferentemphasizingaspectsonHumanism.Italsocanreflectthedifferenthumanisticideasin19thcenturyand20thcentury.1.1MarkTwainandHuckThenameofMarkTwainismuchbetterknownthanSamuelClemens.InthehistoryofAmericanliterature,Twainisagreatrealistandsatiristinlate19thcentury.Hismajorworkswerewritteninthep

6、eriodfrom1870-1910whenAmericawastransformedfromfreetradecapitalismtomonopolisticstagewithahighspeed.MostofhisworksreflecttheAmericansociallifeandhavegreatsignificance.In1884,MarkTwainwroteoneofthemostcontroversialandrememberednovelsintheworldofliterature,TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn.TwainmadeHu

7、ckleberryFinnrepresenthimfictionallyinthisbook.HuckdidthesametypicalboythingsasTwain.Twainbasedthisbookonthingsthatwerehappeningduringthistimeinhislife.InTheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn,MarkTwainrevealstheAmericansocial