Emily Bronte 关于《呼啸山庄》作者艾米丽勃朗特

1、 Lu Qinglan 2014 Lu Qinglan 2014Different editions of Wuthering Heigthshttp:/ The LifeII. Wuthering HeightsIII. Eager DeathCONTENTS Lu Qinglan 2014The Life Lu Qinglan 2014Victorian Period1837-1901A Long Period of ProsperityRationalism RomanticismGothic Fiction(Delamotte,1990)Perils of the SoulPictur

2、esque and Evocative Ruin Lu Qinglan 2014I. BACKGROUNDKenilworth Castle/wiki/Gothic_fictionThe Poultry Cross/wiki/Victorian_PeriodPersonality:Emily was really introverted(Gerin,1971).Education & Experience:Emilys father gave strong support to childrens

3、school education and shared his interest in arts with them(Green,2011).Emily extremely loved solemn moors and storms(Moore,1936). Emily was punished after her mother was dead in her childhood(Moore,1936).II. EARLY LIFE Lu Qinglan 2014influence on her later life and writingFew poems of Emily written

4、before 13 can be found today.Emily began her Gondal poems fictional islandDiscovered in 1845(Moore,1936) Published in 1846 as the pseudonym Ellis Bell(Hewish,1969)Influenced by German Romanticism: Schillre(Allen,2005), Byron, Beethoven(Brown,1939)III. EMILY BRONTE AS POET Lu Qinglan 2014Emilys Gonda

5、l poems/wiki/Emily_BronteOnly novel: Wuthering HeightsFist published in 1847Once be thought as a male author(Hewish,1969)- the pseudonym Ellis Bell- the violence and passionNot famous during her lifeIV. EMILY BRONTE AS NOVELIST Lu Qinglan 2014Title page of the original edition

6、of Wuthering Heights/wiki/Emily_Bronte#cite_note-Pykett-10Wuthering heights Lu Qinglan 2014I. A GOTHIC FICTION Lu Qinglan 2014http:/ and critism(Rena-Dozia ,2010)uncomfortable portion of nineteenth-century literary history being ignored for nearly a century after its publicatio

7、n Theme and moral:Moore(1936) said: She was able to express these themes, in one work at least, with a power and originality that give it a place in world literature.Structure and narrative:The complex organized structure:be criticized unique strategyThe gothic narrative: acutely criticize and break

8、 down the opposition between gothic and domestic style in 19th century( Rena-Dozia,2010)II. IMPORTANCE Lu Qinglan 2014III. COMPARE WITH THE GONDAL POEMS Lu Qinglan 2014Gondal PoemsWuthering HeigthsTHEMEInfidelityInfidelityCHARACTERGondals QueenCatherine EarnshawMORALDeath EternityAvenge Human Nature

9、CONLUSION: The mind which created Wuthering Heights can be felt everywhere in Emilys Gondal poems.Female characters(Oda,2010):Isabella and Cathy LintonGothic heroinesMore vivid figuresA whole version of women togetherIV. CHARACTERS Lu Qinglan 2014Functions of Fire (Tytler,2013)Heathcliff and Catheri

10、ne as individuals the problematic love story between Heathcliff and Catherine characterization of Hindley, Frances, Isabella and Linton Heathcliff the relationship between Cathy and Hareton V. IMAGES AND SYMBOLISM Lu Qinglan 2014The mad dogorigindog ”keeper” (Moore,1963)The memorize of childhoodThe

11、memorize of incidents Lu Qinglan 2014Moore,1963,p 133Eager death Lu Qinglan 2014ChildhoodMother died School yearDeath of two elder sistersAdulthoodYounger brothers virtual suicideEnthusiasm of death and ruinDecription of different kinds of death in her work Lu Qinglan 2014Though her lips were tight

12、closed,Though they were hidden,If we re-read Cathys cry in Wuthering Heigths“I am weary to escape into that glorious world and be always there.” Emily Bronte(1847,Wuthweing Heights) that was the point. Lu Qinglan 2014 Lu Qinglan 2014THANK YOUAllen,M. (2005,March). Emily Bront and the Influence of th

13、e German 。aaaaRomantic Poets. Bront studies,30,7-10.Brown,H. (1939,July). The Influence of Byron on Emily Bront. The Modern aaaLanguage Review,vol.34,374-381. Delamotte,E.C. (1990). Perils of the Night: A Feminist Study of Nineteenth-Century aaaGothic. New York: Oxford University Press.Gerin,W. (197

14、1). Emily Bront. London: Oxford University Press.REFERENCE Lu Qinglan 2014Hewish,J. (1969). Emily Bront: A Critical and Biographical Study. London: St. Martins aaaaPress.Moore,V. (1936). The Life and Eager Death of Emily Bront. London: aaaaRich&Cowan,Ltd.Oda,Y. (2007,November). Wuthering Heights and the Waverley Novels:Sir Walter aaaaScotts Influence On Emily Bront. Bront Studies,32,217-226.Oda,Y. (2010). Emil