《嘉丽妹妹》中的婚姻悲剧对现代女性的启示 Tragic Marriage in Sister Carrie: Enlightenment on Modern Women开题报告

1. 研究目的与意义（文献综述）

1.1currentresearch

sistercarrie,isoneofthemostimportantworksoftheodoredreiser,theprominentrealistwriterinamericanandworldliterature.thisnovelhasbeendenouncedsinceitspublicationbecauseofitsunconventionalcontents.asamaidenworkoftheodoredreiser,sistercarriedeeplyexploresthedarksideofamericansocietyandreflectsmagnificentsocialinfluence.

agreatdealofresearchesonithavebeenlong-lastingandinnovationalbyanalyzingfromvariousaspectsrangefromliteraturetosociology.charactersfromthemajorstotheminorsinthenovelhavebeendissectedwithdetails.writingtechniquesarealsothoroughlyanalyzed,forexample,thecomparison(zhangha,2014,onthemajorcharacteristicsofwritingindreiser'ssistercarrie; lixue-ping,2015,thecomparisoninsistercarrie).

2. 研究的基本内容与方案

2.1contents

sistercarrie,aclassicnovelbytheodoredreiser,displaysatransitionalamericansocietyunderthepromptdevelopmentofsocialsystem.thenovelwillbeanalyzedfromtheviewofthreedistincttypesofwomencharacters--carolinemeeber,minnieandmrs.hurstwood.basicallytheyareonbehalfofthreedifferentwalksinlifeandtakerespectiveattitudesandactionstowardstheirmarriages.minnielivespoorwithoutrightstodeterminefamilyaffairs,forexample,onthematterofhersister’sstay.carolineisyoungandfullofdreamsbutstillaloserinfaceofherrelationshipwithtwomen.mrs.hurstwoodthinksofnothingbutmoneyinherfamilyratherthanaffectionbetweenfamilymembersandtakesnegativemeasurestoherhusband’sbetrayal.however,eventuallyinsomedegreetheyallfailtomaintainanequalandhonorablelife,whichinspireshowmodernwomenshouldrethinktheirrolesinfamilies.bycomparingtheirfailuresinmarriageandcombiningsocialbackgroundofthenovel,thispaperwillfindoutsomesimilaritiesbetweenthesecharactersandmodernwomen.itwillholdaclosetextualanalysisonthisthreefemalepersonalities,includingtheirindividualthoughtsandmotivationsintheirpersonalmarriages,withtheaimofleadingmodernwomentoenlightenmentinthepursuitofequalmarriage.besides,theanalysisprocesswillinvolveinsomeknowledgeofpsychologyandfamilyviews,objectificationandmaslow’shierarchyofneeds.

3. 研究计划与安排

before20thjanuary:settlementofthetitle

before20thmarch:submissionoftheoutline

before25thapril:submissionofthefirstdraft

4. 参考文献（12篇以上）

[1]dreiser,theodore.sistercarrier[m].beijing:centralcompilationtranslationpress,2010.

[2]lizstoehr.time-tables,visualculture,andthereconfigurationofsubjectivityintheodoredreiser'ssistercarrieandanamericantragedy[j].lit:literatureinterpretationtheory,2015,(3):235-254.

[3]lixue-ping.thecomparisoninsistercarrie[j].englishoncampus,2015,(4):200.