文档介绍:安徽大学硕士学位论文灰色的画册——论凯瑟琳·曼斯菲尔德的小说主题姓名:汪艾文申请学位级别:硕士专业:英语语言文学指导教师:陈正发20031228AcknowledgementsMyfirstthanksmustgotomysupervisor,ProfessorChenZhengfa,,,ProEZhouFangzhu,!—’sfaithinwesterncivilizationandDarwin’sevolutionarytheoryhadproducedasharpsenseofman’,—warintellectualsofthe“LostGeneration”.Sheproducedalotofshortstories,mostofwhichconcentrateononedominanttheme--’Scentralconcern--thegraylifeofthemodemsociety,’Sstoriesonthreegroupsofpeople:women,:womenassubordinatetothemale,sufferingfrombothconsciousnessandignorance;childrenasunfairlytreated,exploitedanddevoidoffreedomandidentity;’Sstoriesonthreedarksubjects:death,’,modemlifeisnothingbutallaimlessjoumeytohumanwasteland,withoutfaithandmeaning