《喜福会》中母爱主题的文化阐释-学位论文.doc
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1、本科毕业论文 喜福会中母爱主题的文化阐释A Cultural Interpretation of Maternal Love in the Joy Luck ClubDeng YouchengUnder the Supervision ofYuan BinSchool of Foreign Languages and CulturesPanzhihua UniversityMay 2007攀枝花学院本科毕业论文 Abstract 攀枝花学院本科毕业论文 Contents Contents Abstract.IKey Words.I摘要.关键词.Introduction.1I. Conflict
2、s Between Mothers and Daughters in the Joy Luck Club.3 II. Maternal Love in the Joy Luck Club.5III. Cultural Dialogue, Communication and Understanding.8Conclusion.10Acknowledgements.11Bibliography.12攀枝花学院本科毕业论文 Abstract 本科毕业论文 AbstractAbstractThe Joy Luck Club is written by Amy Tan,a famous Chinese
3、American writer. In the novel, she presents the stories of four Chinese-immigrant women and their American-born daughters. Each of the four Chinese women has her own view of the world based on her experiences in China and wants to share her experiences with her daughter, and they never cease to try
4、to build a bridge over the cultural differences and conflicts between them and their daughters with their maternal love of various forms. At first the daughters dont understand their mothers and the Chinese culture that their mothers represent, but as time elapses, the daughters begin to understand
5、and appreciate their mothers past and accept their mothers in the end. In fact, it is the maternal love the Joy Luck Club mothers extend to their daughters that finally makes their daughters understand them and the Chinese culture that they represent. In this sense, the maternal love not only symbol
6、izes Chinese culture, but more importantly serves as a bridge over the mothers and daughters, and over Chinese culture and American culture. Key WordsThe Joy Luck Club; conflicts; understanding; culture; maternal love16攀枝花学院本科毕业论文 摘要 摘 要喜福会是美国著名的华裔女作家谭恩美的代表作品。在小说中,她呈现给读者的是四位中国移民母亲与她们女儿之间的故事。这四位母亲都有着
7、自己的世界观,她们的世界观又是立足于她们的中国生活经历。她们想把自己的经历一一讲述给女儿,并努力通过母爱的表达在她们与女儿的文化差异和冲突之间建立起沟通的桥梁。起初女儿们不能理解她们的母亲及其代表的中国文化,但随着时间的流逝,女儿们开始理解她们的母亲,同情她们母亲的悲惨过去并最终接受了她们的母亲。事实上,正是喜福会中母亲给予女儿们无微不至的母爱才最终使得女儿们理解了她们的母亲及其代表的中国文化。因而, 喜福会中的母爱不仅是中国文化的象征,更重要的是母女理解与沟通的桥梁,也是中美文化交流的桥梁。关键词喜福会;冲突;理解;文化;母爱攀枝花学院本科毕业论文 Introduction Introduc
8、tionAmy Tans the Joy Luck Club is a masterpiece in Chinese-American literature. The Joy Luck Club mothers and their daughters have been the focus of research ever since the publication of this book. Some researchers put the emphasis on the relationship between the mothers and daughters while some ot
9、hers believe that it is the writing style that makes Amy Tans the Joy Luck Club a success. For there are conflicts that have been vividly described in this book, some researchers make the conflicts in the Joy Luck Club the theme of their thesis. However, in this thesis, maternal love will be the the
10、me, and it will be interpreted from a cultural point of view.Through the stories of the Joy Luck Club, the secret-laden lives of four Chinese immigrant mothers and their American-born daughters are shown in front of the readers. The daughters reject their mothers seemingly constant criticism of ever
11、ything they choose, from husbands to hairdos. They view their mothers warnings as irrelevant, and their advice as intrusive. The daughters do not know what has inspired their warnings and advice: the hardships their mothers suffered in China before coming to the United States. Thus, as the mothers s
12、ee it, their daughters are flailing in their modern American circumstances, unable to use what is “in their bones,” the familys inheritance of pain that led to their determined strength for survival, which their mothers try to bequeath them. The mothers, meanwhile, watch with heartache as their daug
13、hters marriages fail, as they expect less and less and so accept less and less. Conflicts have become something that prevents the understanding and communication between mothers and daughters. In fact, all the conflicts are caused by cultural differences. The Joy Luck Club mothers have accepted and
14、been deeply influenced by Chinese culture, while their daughters are born and grow up in the United States and know little about Chinese culture. What they have accepted is the American mainstream culture which is somehow contradictory with Chinese culture.However, due to the maternal love of the Jo
15、y Luck Club mothers, the mothers and daughters finally understand each other. The maternal love in the Joy Luck Club helps the daughters understand their mothers; furthermore, its significance lies in that it serves as a bridge of cultural understanding between Chinese culture and American culture.攀
16、枝花学院本科毕业论文 Body I. Conflicts Between Mothers and Daughtersin the Joy Luck ClubConflict is the main plot in the Joy Luck Club. Because the two generations are born and grow up in different cultural environments, the Joy Luck Club mothers and their daughters have many conflicts. The mothers are deeply
17、 influenced by the traditional Chinese culture, while their daughters are born and get educated in the United States, whose culture is a completely different one. Thus the Joy Luck Club mothers and daughter can never understand each other. The daughters at first have a strong prejudice against their
18、 mothers and the Chinese culture. Born in the United States and brought up in American mainstream culture, they inevitably hold a prejudice against their mothers and the Chinese culture. They believe that American culture is superior to Chinese culture. In their eyes, their mothers symbolize backwar
19、dness and ignorance. They are dissatisfied with their mothers who use toothpick in public. They are ashamed of their mothers who open jars to smell the insides in grocery stores and they are angry with their mothers who like to use them to show off. Naturally the four daughters try to identify thems
20、elves with American mainstream culture. Both Rose and Lena marry Americans or what their mothers call Waiguoren. They admire the Americans and their culture so much that they are willing to make sacrifice for their American husbands. Waverly thinks that her mothers Chinese outlook would make her los
21、e face when she attends her wedding, so she conspires with her beauty parlor to dress up her mother in an American style. The Joy Luck Club mothers intervene so much in their daughters life that the daughters feel their mothers love is not embracing but suffocating. Waverly, a chess prodigy thinks s
22、he has grown cleverer than her mother who gives her “invisible strength.” Lena fears being drawn into her mothers madness and consoles herself by imagining others who have a life worse than hers. Rose, whose mother cannot let go of the memory of her son who drowned, now believes that by hoping for l
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