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The Relationship Between Brother And Sister In Faulkner's Novels

Posted on:2017-12-14Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Z Y NiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2335330482991388Subject:Comparative Literature and World Literature
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As the most important representative works of Faulkner's writing career, the sound and the fury and Absalom,Absalom! each with a brother and sister as a hero, they are in Yoknapatawpha each other and or near or far association, but belonging to different age and family, have certain distinction. Faulkner made this arrangement is clearly not a simple coincidence, but the embodiment of his careful design, so the two novels together to study the relationship between brother and sister to further explore the value of Faulkner's creation. In this paper, from a good brother and sister relationship between the three aspects of the relationship between the brother and sister, as well as the inter relation between the aspects to sum up the topic, based on the text on the basis of a more clear and intuitive understanding of the creation of Faulkner.The introduction part introduces the contents of the sound and the fury and Absalom, Absalom!,then briefly summarizes the main contents of the three chapters, at the same time, combined with the domestic and foreign research status, pointed out that the relationship between the brother and sister Faulkner has not yet formed a special discussion, it is worth in-depth exploration.The first chapter demonstrates the good relationship between brother and sister can show the spirit of the South and promote the stability of the family. First of all inthe longitudinal comparison of the times, it is clear that Faulkner has a very unique vision of the South and the family, he used the way of depicting the brother and sister relationship in the two representative works, then directly analyzed characters showed its positive significance, through good brother and sister relationship was forced to collapse the negative examples illustrate the positive meaning of importance.The second chapter points out that deformity sibling relationship is mainly reflected in incest, therefore, first on the overall creation of Faulkner, make an example to reflect the arrangement of the order of the class system, such as multiple themes, then discusses two novels involved between siblings and spiritual incest and marriage led to individual and family social seriously affected.The third chapter through the contact and comparison of the sibling relationship in two novels to reflect Faulkner's novels mature. First sort out the two novels, the brother sister to contact the show Faulkner in the creative process attaches great importance to and subtle changes and the inherent correlation, then, from two aspects of artistic technique and thought connotation, the mature of Faulkner's creation is revealed.The conclusion part summarizes the full text, and points out the importance of studying the relationship between brother and sister.
Keywords/Search Tags:Faulkner, the relationship between brother and sister, the sound and the fury, Absalom,Absalom!
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