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1、美国文学选读课程论文ABriefAnalysisoftheSymbolMeaningsofTheScarletLetterA简析红字A的象征意义院（系）名称外国语学院专业名称英语学生姓名程路佳学生学号1201200127课程教师张玮艳2015年6月20日ABriefAnalysisoftheSymbolMeaningsofTheScarletLetterAAuthor:ChengLujiaTutor:ZhangWeiyanAbstractTheScarletLettermakestheAmericanwriterNathanielHawthor
2、neknownallaroundtheworld.Inthisliterarywork,redclothAhasprofoundandvariedmeaningwiththedevelopmentoftheplotoffiction.Atthebeginning,HesterPrynne,theprotagonistofthistext,commitsadulteryandisforcedtowearascarletletterAonherbreast.Obviously,hereAisconsideredasasymbolofsinofadu
3、ltery,whichisuntolerableinapuritan＇sopinion.Becausewhattheyadvocateandglorifyisnothingbutasceticism、stressedwork、thrift、pietyandsobriety;AfterHestergettingoutofprison,itsprimarymeaningissubstitutedbyaloneandalienate;Graduallyitsmaliciousmeaningbecomesmoreandmoreimportant,eve
4、nchangestoabeautifulmarkembodyingableinlightofHesterPrynnemakingalivingandraisingherdaughterdependentlybysewingandneedling,moreoverdoingherutmosttobeingacceptedbyothersusingherownhands.Inthisphase,letterAstandsforable;.Intheendofthestory,HesterPrynnegivessomebodyahandatthesa
5、metimesheconstantlymakesupforherpastmistake,letterAisexplainedasakindofentirenewunderstandbyalmostallthetownpeoplethatis,admirationandangel.Keywords:ScarletLetterA,Adultery,Alone,Alienate,Symbol简析红字A的象征意义摘要《红字》使得美国作家纳撒尼尔·霍桑，一举成名。在这部文学作品中A深刻的象征意义随着作品的发展而不断发生变化。故事刚开始时，故事的主人公海斯
6、特白兰因犯有通奸罪被迫在胸上带上红字A。很明显在这里A是通奸罪的象征，这对于清教徒来说是不可容忍的，因为他们所宣扬和美化的是禁欲主义、劳苦工作、节俭、虔诚以及冷静持重。海斯特出狱后，红字的最初含义被孤独和疏远所取代，后来白兰靠做针线活儿维持生计全心抚养珠儿用自己的双手劳动得来了世人的认可，在这个阶段A渐渐代表能干，而它的不良含义也渐渐变淡。由于白兰在为自己过去的过错赎罪的同时还帮助了别人,在故事的最后，红字A被几乎所有的村民赋予一种全新的含义，即敬佩、和天使。关键词：红字A，通奸，孤独，疏远，敬佩，象征4ABriefAnalysisoftheS
7、ymbolMeaningsofTheScarletLetterA1IntroductionNathanielHawthorneisconsideredtobethefirstgreatestAmericanfictionwriterandhisgreatestsymboliccontributionisTheScarletLetter,whichisregardedasthefirstsymbolicnovelintheAmericanliterature.Inthenovel,eachword,image,andeventworkstowar
8、dasingleeffect.Itisacomplexstoryofguiltandsin.Hawthornetrieseverybittoshowt
