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1、论文开题报告院系外文学院专业英语教育学生姓名刘玫学号20060201619指导教师张华鸿选题TheMirrorOfOscarWilde——AStylisticAnalysisonthecharactersofTHEPICTUREOFDORIANGRAY本选题的意义及国内外研究状况：ThePictureofDorianGrayistheonlypublishednovelwrittenbyOscarWilde.Wildecalledit“myfirstlongstory.”(1887)It’sconsideredoneofthelastworksofclassicgothichorrorfict

2、ionwithastrongFaustiantheme.Itdealswiththe“ArtisticMovement”ofthehedonism,andhomosexuality,bothofwhichcausedfiercecontroversywhenthebookwasfirstpublished.However,inrecenttimes,thebookhasbeenregardedasoneofthemodernclassicsofWesternliterature.Ascontroversialasthisbook,OscarWildewasalsoaveryinfluentia

3、lrepresentativeofAestheticism.Thewell-known“AestheticMovement”-thatfoughtagainstVictorianism-markeditsendwhenOscarwasputintoprison.Aestheticismused“ArtForArt’sSake”astheirsloganandstronglyinsistedon“LifeshouldcopyArt.”(FromWikipedia)Oscarhimselfattachedgreatimportancetothisbook.Hesummarizedtherelati

4、onshipbetweenhimselfandthenovel’scentralcharacters:“BasilHallwardiswhatIthinkIam;LordHenrywhattheworldthinksme;DorianwhatIwouldliketobe—inotheragesperhaps.”(Letters,352)“EachmanseeshisownsininDorianGray.”(Letters,266)WiththehelpofthetheoriesandapproachesbyMichaelToolan,GeoffreyN.Leech,andMichaelH.sh

5、ort….thisessaywillmainlydealwiththestylisticanalysisofthesethreecentralcharactersofTHEPICTUREOFDORIANGRAYtoseewhichonereallymirroredOscarWilde.Ormaybealldid.Thesignificanceandinnovationofthissubjectcanbeconcludedasthefollowing:Firstly,THEPICTUREOFDORIANGRAYusedtobeabannedbook,becauseitdealswithdecad

6、enceandhomosexuality.Recentlyit’sreacceptedbymodernworld.SonewunderstandingsshouldbegiventothisbookandOscarWilde.Secondly,studiesuponthisnovelarenotenough.What’sworse,stylisticanalysisofthecharactersinthisbookisless.Thirdly,withtheanalysisofthecharactersinthisnovel,wemayhaveabetterunderstandofOscarW

7、ildeandthemiserableendingofhislife.研究内容：TostudybystylisticanalysishowOscarWildemirroredhimselfintothreemaincharactersinTHEPICTUREOFDORIANGRAY.ThisthesiswillfirstlygiveabriefintroductionofOscarWildeand