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东西合璧的女性 ——从多元文化主义解析《典型的美国佬》中特蕾萨的性格

论文摘要

美籍华裔女作家任璧莲的代表作《典型的美国佬》中的特蕾萨,虽着墨不多,但却是贯穿始终的灵魂人物。东西方的文化和价值观念在她的身上得到融合,尽管不十分完美,但却令人充满期待。本篇论文从多元文化主义的角度分析了特蕾萨的性格。全文共分为五章。第一章,导言。简要介绍作者的生平,以及作品的主要内容,多元文化主义理论,文献综述。第二章,分析了东方文化属性下特蕾萨的仁爱心、强烈的家庭责任感、典型的成功观念和她的纯洁性及为家庭自我牺牲的性格特征。第三章,论证西方文化属性下特蕾萨独立自主及开拓进取的性格。第四章,作为“典型的美国佬”,特蕾萨兼具了中国文化传统和美国价值观。第五章,结论。

论文目录

  • 中文摘要
  • ABSTRACT
  • Chapter One Introduction
  • 1.1 Introduction to Gish Jen and Typical American
  • 1.2 The Theory of Multiculturalism
  • 1.3 Literature Review
  • Chapter Two The Character of Theresa in Chinese Culture
  • 2.1 Traditional Chinese Culture—Confucian Culture
  • 2.2 Benevolence
  • 2.3 Strong Responsibility for Family
  • 2.4 Typical Concept of Success
  • 2.4.1 Success for the Glory of Family
  • 2.4.2 Success by Hard Work not by Speculation
  • 2.5 Chastity and Sacrifice for Family
  • 2.5.1 Chastity
  • 2.5.2 Sacrifice for Family
  • Chapter Three The Character of Theresa in Western Culture
  • 3.1 Mainstream American Culture—Individualism
  • 3.2 The Character of Independence
  • 3.2.1 Material Life
  • 3.2.1.1 Getting Scholarship
  • 3.2.1.2 Earning Living by herself
  • 3.2.2 Emotional Life
  • 3.2.2.1 Freedom from Spiritual Burden
  • 3.2.2.2 Dependence on herself
  • 3.2.2.3 Equality in Love
  • 3.3 The Character of Pioneering Spirit
  • 3.3.1 Inflexibility in School Work
  • 3.3.2 Ambition in Job
  • 3.3.3 Courage in Love
  • Chapter Four Theresa—A “Typical American”
  • 4.1 American Multiculturalism
  • 4.1.1 Melting Pot
  • 4.1.2 Salad Bowl
  • 4.1.3 The Real Essence of “Typical American”
  • 4.2 Theresa as the Bridge of the Two Cultures
  • Chapter Five Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgements
  • 在学期间发表的学术论文和参加科研情况
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