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Imagination Of The Opposite Sex

Posted on:2007-07-16Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L J QianFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360185972633Subject:Comparative Literature and World Literature
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Scaning the history of American Jewish literature in the later half of the twentith century. The female consciousness is becoming more and more obvious. It provide foundation and significance for studying sexual distinction of American Jewish Literature. The article choose Issca Bashevis Singer, Bernard Malamud, Saul Bellow as representative figue. Combine a few typical female characters in their novels,attempts to clarify they have attached importance depict male character also were good at portraying female character, Trying to analysis and comment the three writers imagining which contain in the novels.At the same time, Using feminism criticism to judgeing the female images in their novels . The situation of women in the three writers novels went through a course of this: From traditional sacrificer to ideal life seeker then to feminism practicer, In turn it reveals the developing of the relationship between men and women in novels. Aim to strive rational right for women through interchange with men world, and try to construct a harmonious world of men and women.It consists of seven parts. In introduction recommend the present situation of studying American Jewish literature, As a result of feminism criticism is prevailing for a time, now peple are paying close attention to the female character which are portrayed by American jewish writers. To counter the insufficient interpreting, I advance my own idea. In the first chapter, It analyzing the sexual distinction, Meanwhile raise the methods of feaminism criticism. In the second chapter, Analyse the female character which Issca Bashevis Singer has imaged.We can concluded from singer's imaging and recounting that the women were in distress, suffered oppression of paternity.In the third chapter it introduces the female which Bernard Malamud has imaged.Using "Archetype criticism" to point out that the imaging female of Bernard Malamud was binded up by traditional culture and there was an exceptional figue -helen who is seeking ideal life. In the fourth chapter ,It main to intruduce the female which Saul Bellow portrayed. Most of them are femalism practicer and from the...
Keywords/Search Tags:Feminism Criticism, Female Character, Male Imaging, Issca Bashevis Singer, Bernard Malamud, Saul Bellow
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