Acknowledgment My deepest gratitude goes first and foremost to Professor my supervisor, for her constant encouragement and guidance ever since the time when I have attended her literature class. She has walked me through all the stages of the writing of this thesis. Without her consistent and illuminating instruction, this thesis could not have reached its present form.44170
Second, I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Professor who led me into critical thinking in novels, especially about unreliable narrative. And I also would like to thank Mr. Gu Liang sincerely, who has instructed and helped me both in my study and life for three years. I am also greatly indebted to the professors and teachers at the Department of English: Professor Professor and who have instructed and helped me a lot in the past two years.
I also owe my sincere gratitude to my dear friends and my fellow classmates who gave me their help and time in helping me solve the problems through the difficult phrases of the thesis.
An Analysis of Unreliable Narrative in Moon and Sixpence
Abstract Novels has many forms to make itself presented authentic, among which unreliable narrative has not long history in novels but is currently popular in literature. Narrative has been penetrated deeply in our daily life, which is delivered by story-telling or talking about personal experience. In order to distinguish unreliable narrative, narrative and narrator should be clarified both in meaning and its function in novels. Another thing worth studying is narrator who does not equal to the author. There are at least two levels of narrator, text narrator and story narrator. The former is omniscient, and the latter is limited in knowledge of the whole novel. More specifically, the details in the novel Moon and Sixpence demonstrate various writing purposes which are of close relationship with social identity, personal characteristic, life pursuance and so forth.
Keyword: Unreliable narrative; author; narrator; Moon and Sixpence
《月亮和六便士》中不可靠叙述分析
摘要小说通过各种各样的形式呈现出真实性,其中不可靠叙述虽然应用时间较短但颇受文学作品欢迎。叙述其实广泛存在于日常生活中,其口头形式就是讲故事、谈经历。为了辨别出不可靠叙述,读者首先要理清叙述、叙述者的定义和相互的关系。叙述者不同于作者,至少有两种层面的叙述者,即文本叙述者和故事叙述者。前者是全知视角,后者是有限视角。不可靠叙述在《月亮和六便士》中也有具体的体现,正文中将做详细阐述。归其原因`751~文-论+文'网www.751com.cn,主要是根据人物的社会身份、性格特征和人生追求等需要运用不可靠叙述。
毕业论文关键词: 不可靠叙述、作者、叙述者、《月亮和六便士》
Content
1. Introduction.1
2. Narrator .1
2.1 The definition of narrators.1
2.2 The classification of narrators..1
2.3 The importance of the narrator in Moon and Sixpence2
3. Unreliable Narrative.2
3.1 The definition of narrative .2
3.2 The origin of unreliable narrative3
3.3 The effects of unreliable narrative..3
3.4 The application of unreliable narrators in novels3
4. Unreliable Narrative in Moon and Sixpence4
4.1 Unreliable narrative about Charles Strickland.5
4.1.1 About Woman..5
4.2 Unreliable narrative about Mrs. Strickland5
4.2.1 Asking for help5
4.2.2 Knowing the fact yet lying all the same.6
4.2.3 Taking advantages of her husband.6
4.3 Unreliable narrative about Colonel MacAndrew.6
4.4 Unreliable narrative about Dirk Stroeve..7
5. The Reasons of Applying Unreliable Narrative..7