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1、JIANGXIAGRICULTURALUNIVERSITY课程论文题目：从苔丝性格角度浅析苔丝悲剧的成因英文标题：AnAnalysisoftheCauseofTess’sTragedyFromHerCharacterinTessofthed’Urbervilles学院：外国语学院姓名：杨秋蓉学号：20093989专业：英语班级：092指导教师：李超二0一二年五月摘要伟大的小说家托马斯•哈代的著作《德伯家的苔丝》被认为是全世界最成功的悲剧之一。在哈代的笔下，女主人公苔丝是一个漂亮、善良、纯洁以及具有忍耐力和自我牺牲精神的女

2、人。在英国文学史上，苔丝一直被当作一个最特殊的女性角色之一。然而，这个纯洁女人的生活却极其悲惨和不幸。为了帮助读者更好地欣赏这部著作，本文从苔丝的性格入手，探讨苔丝悲剧的成因，并认为苔丝的责任心、自尊心、天真和冲动导致了她的毁灭。关键词：苔丝；悲剧；性格IIAbstractTessoftheD’Urbervilles(hereafterTess),writtenbythegreatnovelistThomasHardy,isregardedasoneofthemostsuccessfultragediesaroundth

3、eworld.UnderHardy’spen,theheroineTessisdepictedasanattractive,kind-hearted,andpurewoman,whohasthequalityofenduranceandself-sacrifice.TesshaslongbeentakenasthemostexceptionalwomancharacterinEnglishliteraryhistory.However,thelifeofthispurewomanisrathertragicandmise

4、rable.ThispaperaimstoexplorethecausesofTess’stragedyinTessoftheD’UrbervillesthroughTess’scharacter，whichwillhelpthereadergetabetterappreciationofthisfamousmasterpiece.ItisarguedthatTess’sresponsibility,pride,innocence,andimpulsivenessleadtoherdownfall.Keywords:Te

5、ss;tragedy;characterIITableofContents摘要IAbstractII1Introduction11.1ABriefIntroductiontoThomasHardy11.2AGeneralIntroductiontotheNovel11.3Plot11.4ThesisStatementofThisPaper22LiteratureReview33Responsibility43.1ResponsibilityObligesTesstoClaimKin43.2ResponsibilityFo

6、rcesTesstoCohabitatewithAlec54Pride54.1PrideDetersHerFromUrgingAngeltoStay64.2PrideDetersHerFromAskingforHelp65Innocence75.1TessIsSoSimpleastoBelieveAngelwillForgiveher75.2TessIsSoInnocentastoBeDefraudedbyAlecTwice86Impulsiveness87Conclusion9WorksCited101Introduc

7、tion1.1ABriefIntroductiontoThomasHardyHardywasagreatcriticalrealistinthelate19thcentury.(Wu312)AsanexcellentEnglishnovelistandpoet,hehelpedforgealinkbetweenthe19thand20thcenturyliterarytraditions.Hardy’sworksreflecthisstoicalpessimismandsenseoftragedyinhumanlife.

8、1.2AGeneralIntroductiontotheNovelTess,publishedin1891,isoneoftheHardy'smostsignificantandfamousworksinhisclassifiedgroup,"NovelsofCharacterandEnvironment".Afte