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第三组论文
Abstract
ErnestHemingwayisoneofthemostfamousAmericannovelists,short-storywritersandessayists.HecreatesmanyimagesofCodeHero,particularlyinhisfamousworkssuchasTheOldManandtheSea,AFarewelltoArms,ForWhomtheBellTolls,TheSunAlsoRises,whicharesowidelyread.Manyfactorsmaycontributetothesuccessofthenovels.Butthemainfactor,nodoubt,isthetouchingandunforgettableportraitoftheimmortalartisticfigures.Weknowthathisnovelsaremostlybasedonhisreallife,inwhichHemingwayisalsoknownasaCodeHerobecauseofhislivingenvironmentandlifeexperiences.Intheintroductionoftheessay,IwillmakeabriefdescriptionaboutHemingway.ThecontentoftheessayistoanalyzeHemingwayandtheCodeHeroimagesinhisworks.ThroughtheanalysiswefindsomecommonandfamiliarpointsaboutCodeHeroimagesandfinallydiscovertheemotionhewantstoexpress.TheconclusionoftheessaywillgiveasummaryofHemingway'slifeandtheevaluationofhisCodeHeroimages.
Keywords:
Hemingway、CodeHeroimages、theanalysisworks
摘要
海明威是美国最著名的小说家、短篇作家和散文家之一。
他的作品至今都被广泛的阅读。
在他最著名的四部作品《老人与海》、《永别了,武器》,《丧钟为谁而鸣》《太阳照样升起》中,充分展现了主人公的硬汉形象。
海明威如此热衷于他的硬汉情节,与他本人生活经历密不可分。
本篇将从这四部作品中,分析每一部作品主人公的硬汉形象,从而引出现实中的海明威,对比海明威与主人公的相似经历,探讨海明威硬汉形象的存在原因以及他要表达的情感和观点。
最后通过对海明威硬汉形象的剖析和自己的理解,阐述对海明威的认识。
关键词:
海明威、硬汉形象、作品分析
Contents
1.Introduction5
2.LiteratureReview6
3.AnAnalysisoftheCodeHeroImagesbothinHisLifeandWorks6
3.1ImagesofCodeHeroinHisWorks6
3.1.1TheSunAlsoRises(1926)6
3.1.2AFarewelltoArms(1929)7
3.1.3ForWhomtheBellTolls(1940)8
3.1.4TheOldManandtheSea(1952)9
3.2ImagesofCodeHeroinHisRealLife9
3.3ReasonsfortheExistenceofCodeHero11
3.4ExpressionofPointviewsandEmotion12
4.Conclusion13
4.1ARealMan13
4.2AnHonorableMan14
4.3AStrong-mindedMan15
References16
1.Introduction
WhenwetalkaboutHemingway,weoftenconnecthimwithCodeHeroimagesbecausethecharactersoftenhaveaspiritofperseveranceinhisworks.Duetothebadlivingenvironment,HemingwayjoinstheinternationalRedCrossaidorganizationinWorldWarⅠ,thenhebecomesawarreporterintheSpanishCivilWarandWorldWarⅡ.ThebattlefieldenvironmentaffectsHemingwaydeeply.Hethinksthatlifeisfragile.Soheintegrateshisspecialexperienceintohisworks,anduseshisuniquestyleandlanguagecreationtorecurthewarandthehuman'sdestiny.Ononehand,HemingwaycreatesmanyCodeHeroimages;ontheotherhand,theseCodeHeroimagespolishtheimageofHemingwayhimself.
2.LiteratureReview
TheBritishnovelistandliterarycriticAnthonyBurgesssaid,
ThetuneofHemingwayisanewandoriginalworldinthefieldofliterature,theyoungpeopleoftheworldwhoaspiretowritewillhear.AndHemingway'scouragedogma,Hemingway'sheroandhisattitudetodifficultieshaveresultedinagreatinfluencebeyondtheliterature.(AnthonyBurgess,xx)
Indeed,Hemingway'sworksarefullofhighinspirationalspirit—butamanisnotmadefordefeat.Amancanbedestroyedbutnotdefeated.Thespiritinspiresgenerationaftergeneration.
Hemingwayoftencompareshimselftoalion.AnAmericanliterarycriticnamedMalcolmCowleyoncecalledhim"anoldlion",becauseheadvocatedmasculinityallhislifeandpublicizeda"CodeHerospirit"everywhere.
AbouttherelationshipbetweenHemingway'sCodeHeroimagesandhisprotagonists,hissonmakessuchageneralizationthat"CodeHero"isHemingwayhimself,orevenabettersideinHemingway'scharacterwhichrepresentsgraceunderpressure.
3.AnAnalysisoftheCodeHeroImagesbothinHisLifeandWorks
3.1ImagesofCodeHeroinHisWorks
3.1.1TheSunAlsoRises(1926)
ItcanbesaidthattheCodeHeroimagebeginsfromhisfirstnovel---------TheSunAlsoRises.Thestorydescribesyoungpeople’slivesafterWorldWarⅠ.TheprotagonistnamedJackisthenarratorofthestoryandthehero.HeisanAmericanfromKansasCitynowlivinginParisandworkingasawriter.
Althoughheleavesawayfromthewar,hestilllivesintheshadowthatheisimpotentafterbeingwoundedinthewar.Theloveforhisgirlfriendhasbeensupportinghim.Heknowshemustlivelikeanormalman.Hehideshisemotion,takesadvantageofotherthingstomakehimselfliveunconcernedly.Intheotherwords,hislifeisunrestrained.OncehegoestowatchSpainbullfightingperformancewithgirlfriend,thedesperatestruggleofthebravehastouchedhimdeeply.Herecovershimselfandthinksthelifeisfullofhope.Thebravemakeshimunderstandthepowerofhumanbeings.
HisCodeHeroimagereflectsinhisspiritandattitudeinhislife.Atleast,amanwhosuffersfrompersecutionofthewarstilllivesstrongandliveslikeanormalman,whichcanindicateheisaCodeHero.Andfinallyherecovershisfaithandacceptsthefatewhichmaybedifficultforacommonpeople.
3.1.2AFarewelltoArms(1929)
AFarewelltoArmsisthestoryofayoungAmericannamedFredericHenrywhovolunteersforservicewiththeItalianarmyinWorldWarIandfallsinlovewithhisEnglishnurse,withwhomhedesertsfromtheretreatingItalianfront.HavingescapedtoSwitzerland,theyliveinharmonyuntilthetragicendofherpregnancy,duringwhichboththenurseandherchilddie.MuchhasbeensaidabouttheprosestyleHemingwayusedandagreatdebatehasbeenwagedoverwhetherthenovelisaboutmachismoandthesexobject,CatherineBarkley.However,AFarewelltoArmsisnotanovelglorifyingwar.Instead,itisatragiclovestorywhosefarewellisfromFrederictothewomanwhosearmsheldsanityinthecrazyworldoftheGreatWar.
Atthebeginningofthestory,Henryisawarm-heartedyoungperson.Thewarisacontesttohimatthattimeuntilhemeetsabeautifulgirlwhoseattitudetothewarmakeshimalittlechange.Graduallyhefallsinlovewiththegirl,butthewardoesn’tallowhimtodothis.Hedevoteshimselfintheintensecombat,andheisinjured.Duringthetimeinhospital,hetrulywitnessesthedisadvantagesthatthewarbringsback.ThenHenryunderstandswhythegirlisafraidofthewar.Gradually,hebecomestiredofthewar.
FinallyHenrydecidestoleaveawayfromthewar.Instead,hewillbattleforhisgirlfriendandliberty.Hebecomesarealman.Withthedeathofhisfriends,hebecomesdispirited.
however,hisgirlfriendunfortunatelydies.Unexpectedly,Henrydoesnotcryandacceptsthedeathofher.Inthatcondition,hissilencekeepshimnobleandelegantwhichmustbeshowedasaCodeHero.
3.1.3ForWhomtheBellTolls(1940)
IfsomeoneconsidersthatJack(protagonistinTheSunAlsoRises)orHenry(protagonistinAFarewelltoArm)isnotcompletelyaCodeHero,theninForWhomtheBellTolls,HemingwaywillshapeanothermoreperfectCodeHeroimage---------RobertJordan.HeisanAmericanintheInternationalBrigadeswhotravelstoSpaintoopposethefascistforcesofFranciscoFranco.Asanexperienceddynamiter,heisorderedbyacommunistRussiangeneraltotravelbehindenemylinesanddestroyabridge,withtheaidofabandoflocalantifascistguerrillas.ThestorymainlyfocusesontheactionofRobertwithsubtledescriptionandrichdialogue,someinternalmonologueandmemoriesmakehisimagemoredistinct.
Robertisinstructedtobombthebridgewhichisaverydifficultanddangeroustask,butheactsbeyondnormalcalm.Hemeetswithmanybravecomrades-in-armandtheyalldeterminetofinishthetask.Facingwiththedeath,hehaspreparedfor.Sowiththetaskfinished,hehasseriouslyinjured.Hedoesn'twanttodraghiscomrades-in-arm,thenhecalmtopersuadethemleaving.Heleavesthechanceoflifetootherpeoplethenlethimselffacewiththedeath.Thiskindofcalmandcourageousbehaviormakesallpeopletouching.
Iftherehassomethingmoredifficultthanfacingthedeath,hethinksthatistoseeotherpeopleindanger.Sohewouldrathersacrificehimselftosaveothers,heisarealhero.Heshouldgetprideandjoybecauseheisgreaterthananyotherheroes.ItisnodoubtthatHemingwaysuccessfullyshapesaperfectCodeHeroimage.
3.1.4TheOldManandtheSea(1952)
ThestoryaboutTheOldManandtheSeaisfamousintheAmericanliterature.TheprotagonistnamedSantiagowasanoldfisherman,andthewholestorymostlydescribedhisencounterontheseathatimpressedusdeeply.Foronereason,theoldmanwrittenbyHemingwaywasmaterialandrealinthewordswhichwereattractiveandwecouldfeeltheinwardoftheoldmanandhisspiritualworldbetweenthelines.Foranotherreason,thewritersuccessfullyshapestheCodeHeroimage.Wecouldbeshockedbythebraveryoftheoldmanthatheresistednatureandalsocouldbetouchedbytheoldmanattheendofthestorythathereturnedandcoveredwithwound.
TherearetwocharactersshapetheCodeHeroimageofSantiagothatisemulativecharacterandinsistentcharacter.Oncehesaidwhichimpressedus---------"butamanisnotmadefordefeat.Amancanbedestroyedbutnotdefeated."Itisthespiritoftheoldmanthat,andalsostickouthisrealcharacter.HeisnotanoldmanbutaCodeHero.
Althoughhefails,onspirituallevel,heiswinner.TheemulativecharacterhadalreadydefeatedthenatureandhisimageofCodeHerocouldcomparewiththestrengthofnature.Theoldmandescribedbythewriterispoor,solitarybutintractableandreconciled.Muchasheisoldandweak,hisinwardisyoung.
3.2ImagesofCodeHeroinHisRealLife
AbouttherelationshipbetweenHemingway'sCodeHeroimagesandhisprotagonists,hissonmakessuchageneralization,hesays"CodeHero"isHemingwayhimself,orevenabettersideinHemingway's