资源描述:
《莎士比亚《罗密欧与朱丽叶》的研究论文 romeo and juliet》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在学术论文-天天文库。
1、标题:CriticalEssayon"RomeoandJuliet"作者:DouglasDupler来源:DramaforStudents.Ed.AnneMarieHacht.Vol.21.Detroit:Gale,2005.FromLiteratureResourceCenter.文章类型:Criticalessay全文:COPYRIGHT2005Gale,COPYRIGHT2007Gale,CengageLearningThemaincharactersofRomeoandJulietareyoung"star-crossed"loverswhoex
2、periencealovethatliftsthemintoecstaticextremesofemotionsforafewdaysandthenleadsthemtoatragicending.Theideaoflovethatappearsinthisplay,thatacertaintypeofromanticlovecanmakepeoplewillingandabletotranscendboundariesandconstraints,haslivedinWesternliteratureformanycenturies.Thepowero
3、fthisideaoflovehasfueledtheimaginationsofreadersandtheateraudiencesforgenerations.ForRomeoandJuliet,thistypeoflovepitsthemagainsttheirparentsandagainsttheirsociety,againsttheirfriendsandconfidants,andcreatesconflictwiththeirreligiousleader.Theirloveultimatelybringsthemthepossibil
4、ityofexileandthenhelpstobringabouttheirdeath.Atthesametime,theirexperienceoflovegiveseachofthemthestrengthanddesiretopursuetheirloveagainsttheoddsandmakesthemwillingtodieforlove.Althoughtheplayhappensinthespanoflessthanoneweek,bothmaincharactersundergomuchchange.Intheend,thedeath
5、oftheyoungcouplehealsalong-standingriftbetweentheirfamilies.Inthisplay,romanticloveisportrayedinawaythatrevealsitspowerandcomplexity;thisloveisatonceinvigorating,destructive,transformative,andredemptive.Inthisplay,romanticloveisportrayedinawaythatrevealsitspowerandcomplexity;this
6、loveisatonceinvigorating,destructive,transformative,andredemptive.Inthebeginningoftheplay,Romeoisheart-brokenoverayounglady,Rosaline,whodoesnotreturnhisaffection.Heisgloomyandwithdrawnandclaimsthatheissinking"underlove'sheavyburden."Romeoatfirstdescribesloveasa"madness"andasa"smo
7、keraisedfromthefumeofsighs."Romeo'sfriends,whowishtoseehimliftedabovehismelancholy,urgehimtostopphilosophizingabouthislostloveandtoseekanotheryoungladyasanewobjectofhisaffections.BenvoliourgesRomeotohealhimselfoflove'sdespairby"givinglibertyuntothineeyes."Mercutiodoesthesamewhenh
8、etellsRomeotolessenhissensitivityandto"b