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英语
班级:
2009级2班
作者姓名:
杨晓芳
指导教师:
闫晓茹职称:
副教授
完成日期:
2013年4月20日
OnMoneyandMarriageinPrideandPrejudice
by
YangXiaofang
Class2,Grade2009
(No.2009091226)
Supervisor:
YanXiaoru
(AssociateProfessor)
April20,2013
SchoolofForeignLanguagesandLiterature
LongdongUniversity
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StatementofAuthorship
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摘要
简·
奥斯丁是英国18世纪末创作女性主题小说的妇女作家之一,其代表作《傲慢与偏见》讲述几对青年婚恋嫁娶的故事,深刻揭示金钱与婚姻的关系。
莉迪亚和威克姆,夏洛特和柯林斯的婚姻完全受金钱的左右;
伊丽莎白和达西,简和宾利的婚姻虽然掺杂了金钱的因素,但是建立在牢固的感情基础上。
几桩不同性质的婚姻体现了奥斯丁的婚姻观:
为了财产、金钱和地位结婚是错误的,而结婚不考虑经济因素也是愚蠢的;
爱情是婚姻的基石,金钱只是辅助因素。
关键词:
婚姻;
金钱;
爱情
Abstract
JaneAustenwasoneoftheBritishwomenwritersinthelate18thcenturywhoweremainlyconcernedwithwomen’slivingconditions.HermasterpieceisPrideandPrejudice.Thispaperexaminestherelationshipbetweenmoneyandmarriagebyanalyzingfourcouples’loveandmarriageinthisnovel.TheunhappymarriagesbetweenLydiaandWickhamb,CharlotteandCollinsarecompletelysubjecttomoney;
However,ElizabethandDarcy,JaneandBingleybasetheirhappyunionsmainlyonlovewithmoneyassecondary.AllthesemaritalunionssuggestAusten’smarriagevalueasfollows:
trueloveservesasthefoundationstoneofhappymarriage,andmoney,tosomedegree,playsaninseparablepartinbringinghappinesstomarriage.
Keywords:
money;
love;
marriage
Contents
诚信声明………………………………………………………………………………………i
StatementofAuthorship……………………………………………………………………ii
Acknowledgement…………………………………………………………………………iii
摘要…………………………………………………………………………………………iv
Abstract………………………………………………………………………………………v
1.Introduction………………………………………………………………………………1
2.Moneyandmarriagereflectedinthenovel……………………………….……………1
2.1Twofailuremarriages:
……………..……………..……………..……………..……….2
2.1.1LydiaandWickham—marriagewithoutmoneyandlove……………..……….......2
2.1.2CharlotteandCollins—withmoneybutnolove……………..……………..……...3
2.2Twosuccessfulmarriages:
……………..……………..……………………..………….5
2.2.1JaneandMr.Bingley—withmoneyandlove.……………..……………..……….5
2.2.2DarcyandElizabeth—withmoneyandlove.……………..……………..………...6
3.Conclusion………………………………………………………………………...............84.References……………………………………………………………………………9
SchoolofForeignLanguagesandLiterature,LongdongUniversity
1.Introduction
JaneAusten(1775-1717)createdsixnovelsduringherlifetime---SenseandSensibility,PrideandPrejudice,NorthangerAbbey,Manshifeierdemanor,Emma,Persuasion,“alldescribemorethanmarriage”(WangShouren,2005:
64).HermasterpiecePrideandPrejudice(1813)isreadwidelyallovertheworld.Fromitsfirstpublicationtothepresent,therearemanystudiesaboutJaneAustenandhermajorworks.In1826,SirWalterScottanalyzedPrideandPrejudicefromanoverallperspective.InhisarticleTheJournalofSirWalterScott,hesummarizedthefeaturesofJaneAustenthat“JaneAustenhasatalentfordescribingtheinvolvementsandfeelingsandcharactersofordinarylifewhichistomethemostwonderfulthatIevermetwith”(出处).AChinesescholarHuangRongpublishedapapercalledThoughtofMarriageinJaneAusten’Prideandprejudice.ThepaperagreedthatintheopeningsentenceofPrideandPrejudice,therearetwoimportantwords“fortune”and“want”.“Fortune”isthebasisofmarriage,while“want”providesthemarriagechanceforthoseunmarriedwomen(出处).Later,XinShulanraisedanarticlefromatotallynewperspectiveonwoman’ssituationinJaneAusten’sage.Theauthorsaid“awomanwhodidnotmarrycouldgenerallyonlylookforwardtolivingwithherrelativesasa“dependant”sothatmarriageisprettymuchtheonlywayofevergettingoutfromundertheparentalroof—unless,ofcourse,herfamilycouldnotsupporther,inwhichcaseshecouldfacetheunpleasantnecessityofgoingtolivewithemployersasadependantgovernessorteacher,orhiredlady’scompanion.”Therefore,herworksstandthetestoftime.Thispaperattemptstoexploretherelationshipbetweenmoneyandmarriagebyanalyzingthefourmarriagesdescribedinthenovel.
2.Moneyandmarriagereflectedinthenovel.
Loveisanancientandnewtopic.Peoplewhoarewillingtousethemostbeautifullanguagetodescribeloveeternalandenduringthinklovecangivepeoplespiritualmotivation,emotional,lifeenrichment,withoutlovelifeispale,depressed,andevenmeaningless.Moneyandmarriagearetwoimportantandclosely-connectedthemesinJaneAusten’sPrideandPrejudice.AccordingtoJaneAusten,loveismorethanmoneyinmarriage,butmoneyisalsoanimportantissue.Asindicatedinthefirstlineofthebookitisatruthuniversallyacknowledgedthatasinglemaninpossessionofagoodfortunemustbeinwantofawife.Sothepropertimeformentosettleisaftertheygetenoughmoney.Becausemiddle-classwomenusuallydon’tgoouttoworkanddependontheirhusbandsfinally,theyaremoreconcernedwithmoneyduringcourtship.Thefourmarriagesinthisnovelwillbeobservedinthefollowingpartindetail.
2.1Twofailuremarriages
2.1.1LydiaandWickham—marriagewithoutmoneyandlove
InPrideandPrejudice,LydiaandWickham’smarriageisridiculousandnotsogood,it’snodoubtthatthereisnoreallovebetweenthem,theirloveisjust“theloveofbody”.JaneAustenholdsacriticalattitudeontheirmarriage.Atfirst,Wickhamwaswell-treatedbythefamilyandthefriends.However,hecamedownintheworldbecauseofhismisbehavior.Hegotintodebt.Asamanwithoutanyresponsibility,hewantedtogetmarriedinordertobecomerichandchangehissocialstatus.Inhisopinion,lovewasonlyrecreaction.Forthispurpose,heenticedyoung,innocent,andvaingloriousLydia,whohatedtoworkhard,andwasspoiltbyhermother.Gettingloveandpraiseofaboywasherdream,soWickhamgotherloveeasily.WhenWickhamwantstoreachhisaim--gettingwealthbyloveandexaltsherbeautyhypocritically,sheforgetswhosheisandfeelssheisthemostbeautifulandhappiestgirlintheworld(FuJun,2002:
43).Herfeelingsalwayskeptfluctuating,wavering.Theirlovedidnotgetthepermissionfromtheparents,andthentheyeloped.Intellectual,emotionalandmoralarethoughttobethemostimportantpartofmarriage.Sowecansaythisisakindofloveandmarriagewithouttrueloveandresponsibility.Suchacoupleonlywantsthepresenthappinessbutnoteverlastingandunchanging.Ofcourse,suchkindofmarriageisdoomedtobeatragedy.
WickhamselectedLydia,moneyplayedanimportantrole.Wickhamwasarealplayboy,beforeelopingwithLydia,hehadwooedMiss.Darcyforthemoney.Wickham’attitudewasrelatedwiththecultureofthesocietyatthattime.Inthe18thcenturytheupper-middle-classsocietystillfocusedonthewealthwhentheymated.WhileWickhamwasasubtlelowermiddleclass,withoutalotofpropertycouldbeinherited,andthushehadastrongdesireformoney.AndWickhamwasarealrascal,hewasspoilingforamarriagetogetrich.Togetoutofthisshamefulsituation,theBennettsthoughtWickhammustgetmarriedwithLydia.However,itwasnotWickham’swillfrombeginningtotheend.HepromisedtomarryherinadditionthatDarcywouldpayoffhisdebts.HealsoaskedDarcytofindhimajobinthearmy.Andwhenhewasindebt,Mr.DarcyhadrepaidthedebtinLydia'
sname,gavehimonethousandpounds,andboughthimanoffice,onlyforWickhamandLydia'
smarriage.Soitwasamarriagethatmadeformoneyagain.Theunionofthiscoupleindicatesthatmarriagewithoutloveandmoneymustbetragicbecause“hisaffectionforhersoonsunkintoindifference;
Her’slastedalittlelonger.”(p.465)
2.1.2CharlotteandCollins—withmoneybutnolove
In“prideandprejudice”,money,loveandmarriageareoftenfollowinglikeashadow.ThemosttypicalexampleistheunionofPastorCollinsandCharlotte.APompous,generallyidioticclergymanwhostoodtoinheritBennetproperty.Collins’sownsocialstatuswasnothingtobragabout,buthetookgreatpainstoleteveryoneandanyoneknowthatLadyCatherinedeBourghservedashispatroness.Hewastheworstcombinationofsnobbishandobsequious.Collinswassnobbishbyassociation.Hewasamanwhobelievedwh
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