Symbol-文學(xué)原理教程

Symbol1精選2021版課件

----Literally,sth.thatstandsforsth.else.Inliterature,anyword,object,actionorcharacterthatembodiesandevokesarangeofadditionalmeaningandsignificance.2精選2021版課件Asymbolmustsuggestameaningdifferentinkindfromitsliteralmeaning;Asymbolissomethingmorethantherepresentativeofaclassortype.Asymbolmayhavemorethanonemeaning.3精選2021版課件FunctionsSymbolsareoftenusedto:1.Suggestandreinforcemeaning;2.Provideenrichmentbyenlargingandclarifyingtheexperienceofthework;3.Helporganizeandunifythewhole.4精選2021版課件Types1.Traditional/ConventionalSymbols傳統(tǒng)的象征----Thosewhoseassociationsarethecommonpropertyofasocietyorcultureandaresowidelyrecognizedandacceptedthattheycanbesaidtobealmostuniversal.5精選2021版課件Eg:RoseLoveSpringLifeWinterDeathAjourneyontheroadThejourneythroughlifeRingEternityBigBenLondonGreatWallChina6精選2021版課件AmericanbaldeagleUnitedStatesScalesJusticeAdovePeaceClenchedfistAggression7精選2021版課件Fire,FlamesHeatHottemperaturesDamnation8精選2021版課件CrossesAngelsHaloesCloudsChurchesSalvation9精選2021版課件2.OriginalSymbols新創(chuàng)的象征----Thosewhoseassociationsareneitherimmediatenortraditional;instead,theyderivetheirmeanings,largelyifnotexclusively,fromthecontextoftheworkinwhichtheyareused.10精選2021版課件Eg:the"A“in"TheScarlet

Letter"thatHesterPrynnewasforcedtowearRepresentingshewasanadulteress;Representingthefirstletterofthenameofherillegitimatechild'sfather,theReverendArthurDimmesdale.11精選2021版課件WaystoRecognizeSymbols1.Thefrequencyanobjectorcharactermentionedinapieceofliterature.

----Ifitismentionedoften,itisprobablyimportant.12精選2021版課件2.Detailusedindescribinganobject.----Thesetwomethodsgivecluesthatthewriterwantsyoutoinfersomethingaboutaparticularobject.13精選2021版課件Symbolism&Allegory

Allegory----Anarrativeordescriptionhavingasecondmeaningbeneaththesurfaceone.Aconcreterepresentationofanideaorconceptinadirect,one-to-onerelationship.

14精選2021版課件Thereisaclearinterpretationofeachallegoricalelement.Noambiguityexistsatthislevel.

Asymbolisnotsodefiniteinmeaningasanallegory15精選2021版課件Eg:In"YoungGoodmanBrown,"FaithfaithNameofGoodmantheBrown'swife,concept(thecharacter)ThecharacterofFaithanallegoricalelementofthenotasymbolicelementstory16精選2021版課件Christian(基督徒)passesthroughtheSloughofDespond(沮喪之沼澤)andVanityFair(虛榮市集)andarrivesattheCelestialCity(天國之城).