About the Symbolism in The Scarlet Letter 英语专业毕业论文

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1、AbouttheSymbolisminTheScarletLetter摘要作位一名浪漫主义作家，纳撒尼尔·霍桑在他的作品中很巧妙的运用了象征主义。在《红字》这部小说中他广泛地运用象征主义，从而使这部小说成为了世界名著。作者在作品中采用的象征手法贯穿始终，极大地加强了作品的艺术效果。本文从A的多种象征意义、主要人物海斯特、丁梅斯代尔、齐灵渥斯和珍珠以及景物寓意方面下手，探讨红字中象征手法的使用，揭示出象征意义这一艺术特色在全书中的作用和蕴含的深意，从而能更好地理解全书的主旨。关键字：红字A；象征主义18AbstractAsafam

2、ouswriterofromanticism,NathanielHawthorneisskillfulattheusingofsymbolisminhisworks.ThevarioususageofsymbolisminTheScarletLettermakesthenovelasaworkoftheworld.TheScarletLetterisanovelofplentyofsymbolsthroughoutthewholepassage.Hawthorneusessymbolismsoskillfullythatitgr

3、eatlyenhancestheartisticeffectsofhiswork.ThispaperresearchesintothetechniquesofsymbolismandthedifferentsymbolsusedintheScarletLetterfromthefollowingaspects:thechangingsymbolicmeaningofthescarletletterA,thechangingsymbolicmeaningsofthemajorcharacters:HesterPrynne,Arth

4、urDimmesdale,RogerChillingworthandPearlandmanyobjectsthataredescribedinthenovel，tomakeclearthefunctionandthehintedmeaningofsymbolism,soitleadstoabetterunderstandingofthethemeofthebook.KeyWords:thescarletletterA；symbolism18Content摘要ⅰAbstractⅱContentsⅲ1Introduction42Ba

5、ckgroundKnowledgeofTheScarletLetter52.1Literaturereview52.2AbouttheSymbolism53OntheSymbolismintheScarletLetter63.1TheSymbolismoftheLetter"A"63.1.1AforAdultery63.1.2AforAlienation73.1.3AforAble,AdmirableandAngel73.2Theexpressionsofsymbolisminmajorcharacters83.2.1Pearl

6、:Alivingscarletletter83.2.2HesterPrynne:Asymbolofstrengthandindependence93.2.3RogerChillingworth：asymbolofrevenge103.2.4ArthurDimmesdale:Asymbolofhypocrisy113.3Thesymbolismoftheotherobjectswhicharedescribedinthenovel133.3.1Theforestandtheriver133.3.2ThePrison143.3.3S

7、caffold144Thesignificance145Conclusion16References17Acknowledgements18181IntroductionWrittenbyNathanielHawthorneandpublishedin1850,theyearinwhichtheClayCompromisepostponedtheAmericanCivilWar,TheScarletLetterisaromancesetintheyearsfrom1642to1649,whenPuritanswerefighti

8、ngtheEnglishcivilwarovertheultimatemeaningofEngland,andPuritansintheBostonofHawthorne'sstorywereattemptingtolabelHesterPrynne.Awoma