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1、人物、结构与主题——简·奥斯丁的小说反讽艺术探究Characterization,StructureandTheme:AStudyonJaneAusten’sIronyinHerNovels作者姓名骆谋贝学位类型学历硕士学科、专业英语语言文学研究方向英美文学导师及职称林玉鹏教授2013年5月M.A.ThesisCharacterization,StructureandTheme:AStudyonJaneAusten’sIronyinHerNovelsByLuoMoubeiSubmittedinPartialFulfillme
2、nttotheRequirementsfortheDegreeofMasterofArtsinEnglishLanguageandLiterature(OnBritishLiterature)UndertheSupervisionofLinYupengPostgraduateProgramSchoolofForeignStudiesHefeiUniversityofTechnologyMay,2013iiiAcknowledgementsIwouldliketoexpressmythankstomysupervisorpro
3、fessorLinYupeng,whoseinvaluableadviceandpainstakingcriticismhaveamajorimpactonthefinalshapeofmythesis.Andthethesiswouldn’thavebeenfinishedwithouthisencouragementandguidancefromtheverybeginningtillthelastsecond.IshouldalsothankProfessorHanJianghong,ProfessorHuZuoyou
4、,AssociateProfessorWangHua,AssociateProfessorZhaoSumei,AssociateProfessorShenChuanhai,AssociateProfessorZhouHao,AssociateProfessorPengFashengandotherteacherswhogreatlybenefitedmyintellectualgrowththroughtheirinspiringlectures.Besides,Iamalsogratefulforthegreatsuppo
5、rtandhelpfrommyclassmates,whohavegivenmeencouragementandconfidence.Especially,Iwouldliketogivemyspecialthankstomyfamilymemberswhosepatientloveandconsideratecareenabledmetocompletethiswork.iiiAbstractIronyisaveryimportantconceptinwesternliterarytheory.Theconceptofir
6、onyhasundergonethedevelopmentofmorethantwothousandyearssinceSocraticirony.Asaconceptwithmulti-layeredmeanings,ithassomefixedfeatures.JaneAustenartfullyusedthisartisticstrategyinherwriting.ThisthesiswillstudyAusten’snovelsfromtheperspectivesofverbalirony,dramaticiro
7、ny,situationalirony,structuralirony,modeironyandgeneralirony.ThroughthereviewofJaneAusten’suseofthesesixtypesofirony,howshefinishestheprocessofnovelwritingwillbeclearlyshown.Thethesisconsistsofsixchapters.ThefirstchaptergivesasurveyofvariouscriticismsofJaneAusten’s
8、novelsathomeandabroad,especiallyexperts’evaluationsofironyinhernovels.IwillbrieflyintroducemyapproachestothestudyofJaneAusten’snovels.Thesecondch