a contrastive analysis of the greatness of gatsby and the meanness of his foils in the great gatsby

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1、本科生毕业设计(论文)题目：AContrastiveAnalysisoftheGreatnessofGatsbyandtheMeannessofHisFoilsinTheGreatGatsby教学单位外国语学院___________姓名_________学号_2___________年级2007级________专业英语_______指导教师__________________职称_副教授_________________2011年5月14日Abstract:Thescholarshavealr

2、eadydonesomeresearchesonthebookTheGreatGatsbywhichwaswrittenbyF.ScottFitzgerald,suchasthewritingstylesoftheauthorinthebook,symbolismandmetaphor,thefailureofthe“Americandream”,theanalysisoftheprotagonist—Gatsby—therepresentativeofheroandDaisy’sandot

3、herwomen’sselfishandmentalemptiness.Onthebasisofthese,itrevealedthefailureofthe“AmericanDream”peoplehadinthattimeswhentheypaidmoreattentiontothematerialistichedonismbutspiritualvoidbyanalyzingthecharacterssuchasGatsby,DaisyandTom.Therefore,Gatsby’s“A

4、mericanDream”—Daisy—wasdoomedtofailure.However,hewasgreatbecausehespearednoeffortstomakehisdreamcometrue.摘要：学者们已经对《了不起的盖茨比》中作者的写作手法——象征及比喻、“美国梦”在现实中的幻灭、盖茨比的人物分析——英雄主义的代表、以及故事中黛西等女性角色空虚自私的生活等分析与评论。因此，在这基础上，通过对盖茨比与黛西、汤姆为代表的上层人物进行逐个分析，从反面揭示出以黛西、汤姆为代表的重商

5、主义者在美国现实社会下对物质的追求与享乐但精神空虚如同行尸走肉般的人们注定了像盖茨比一类人的“美国梦”的破灭。因此，盖茨比的“美国梦”——黛西——注定是失败的，但是他为了实现自己的梦想不断奋斗的精神是了不起的。KeyWord:greatnessGatsbymeannessofthefoilsAmericanDream关键词：了不起盖茨比大众的粗恶美国梦ContentsAbstract…………………………………………………………………………….I1Introduction…………………………………

6、……………………………….......12Theauthor’sexperiencesandthesocialbackground………………………......12.1Theauthor’sexperiences………………………………………………...12.2Thesocialbackground…………………………………………………...33TheanalysisofGatsby’sgreatness……………………………………………...43.1.Gatsby’scourageandper

7、sistence……………………………………….43.2Gatsby’skindnessandgenerosity………………………………………..63.3Gatsby’ssacrifice,filialpietyandself-discipline…….……….……....64TheanalysisofDaisy’sandTom’smeanness…………………………………..74.1TheanalysisofDaisy……………………………………………………..74.1.1Daisy’sbe

8、autyandherattractivevoice…………………………....74.1.2Daisy’sapathy,indifferent,andselfish…………………………….74.1.3Daisy’sdesireformaterialandmoney,andheremptyspirit………84.2TheanalysisofTom……………………………………………………...84.2.1Tom’scrueltyandcrudity…………………………………………..84.2.2Tom