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1、硕士学位论文论文题目忧伤的吟咏—论纳博科夫小说中的流亡主题研究生姓名吴涛指导教师姓名王腊宝专业名称英语语言文学研究方向英美文学论文提交日期2013年4月TheChantofMelancholy—TheThemeofExileinVladimirNabokov’sNovelsByWuTaoUndertheSupervisionofProfessorWangLabaoSubmittedinPartialFulfillmentoftheRequirementsFortheDegreeofMasterofArtsSchoolofF
2、oreignLanguagesSoochowUniversityApril,2013AcknowledgementsIwouldliketotaketheopportunitytoexpressmydeepgratitudetothosewhohavehelpedmeinthewritingofthisthesis.Firstandforemost,mymostsincerethanksgotomysupervisor,ProfessorWangLabaoforprovokingmetothinkaboutissuesin
3、literaturestudies,andforhisconsistentandpatientguidancefromtheideathatstartsthisstudytothelastdraftofmythesis.Hisunflaggingsupportisgreatlyappreciated.IwouldalsoliketothanksomeotherteachersoftheSchoolofForeignLanguagesatSoochowUniversity.TheyareProfessorZhuXinfu,P
4、rofessorXuQinggen,ProfessorSongYanfang,ProfessorFangHong,ProfessorHongQingfu,andProfessorHuangZhi.Ihavelearnedagreatdealeitherfromtheirinsightfullectures,orfromtheircommentsmadeattheliteratureseminarsheldeverymonthinourSchool.Finally,withgreatpleasureandappreciati
5、on,IwanttothankthegoodfriendsthatIhavemadeatSoochowUniversity.ThelistincludesZhangPengfei,LiuHai,KongXiangxin,SongFangqi,ZhouXi,MaShuai,ChenShenglong,andFuZipei.TheirfriendshipisagreatbooninmystudiesandmylifeatSoochowUniversity.iAbstractVladimirNabokovisoneofthemo
6、stprominentAmericanwritersofthetwentiethcentury.Throughouthislife,hepublishedaltogetherseventeennovelsinRussianandinEnglish.Nabokov‟snovelscoverawidespectrumofthemes.Asanexilicwriter,hewasfondofwritingaboutthelivesofexilesofvariouskinds.Thisthesisexaminesthethemeo
7、fexileasitispresentedinNabokov‟sthreenovelspublishedindifferentperiodsofhiswritingcareer,namely,Mary(1926),Lolita(1955),andPnin(1957).ItiscontendedthatallthesenovelsandperhapsmanyothersinNabokov‟sgeneraloeuvrepresentthemelancholyexperienceoflifeinexile.Thisthesisc
8、onsistsoffivechapters.ChapterOnegivesabriefintroductiontoNabokov‟slifeandliterarycareer,followedbyaliteraturereviewoftheNabokovcriticismwehavesofarhad,s