文档介绍：存档日期: 存档编号: 本科生毕业设计(论文) 论文题目: 姓名: 刘芳学院: 外国语学院专业: 商贸英语年级、学号: 09 级, 09042014 指导教师: 邱蓓江苏师范大学教务处印制 P essimism in The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg Abstract The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg isone of the most famous works of Mark Twain. In this work, he expressed his pessimism. He exposed the degeneration of human nature when people were faced with temptation and the ugly essence of the world. He was quite d isappointed to the world. This essay discusses the pessimism in The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg on the basis of New Historicism. The essay explores the reasons of Mark Twain ’s pessimism from his personal experience and the reality of American society. T hen it introduces the meaning of his pessimism. F urthermore, the essay makes a specific analysis of Mark Twain ’s pessimism in The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg from aspects of plot and characters. Mark Twain ’s pessimism was mainly displayed in his disappointment to human nature and his belief of fatalism, which greatly affected his later writings as well as later writers. Key W ords : pessimis m temptation The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg 摘要《败坏了赫德莱堡的人》是马克吐温晚年的一部代表作品,在这部小说中, 马克吐温表现出了悲观主义思想。他剖析了在诱惑面前人性表现出的的黑暗和这个世界的丑陋,进而萌发了悲观主义的情绪。本文试图借助新历史主义的观点来分析马克吐温在《败坏了赫德莱堡的人》这部小说中流露出的的悲观主义,从个人经历和美国社会现实两个方面研究马克吐温悲观主义产生的原因,紧接着讨论马克吐温悲观主义的含义,并从小说的构思和艺术形象两个角度来研究马克吐温悲观主义情绪在《败坏了赫德莱堡的人》这部小说中的具体体现。马克吐温的悲观主义思想主要表现在对人性的失望和宿命论,这两方面的思想都对他的后期创作以及后来的作家产生了深远的影响。关键词:悲观主义诱惑《败坏了赫德莱堡的人》 Content s Abstract ………………………………………………………………………………..i 摘要…………………………………………………………………………………… ii Introduction …………………………………………………………………………… 1 Chapter One The formation and meaning of Twain ’s pessimism ……………..…….3 1 The formation of Twain ’s pessimism …………………………………………..3 2 The meaning of Twain ’s pessimism …………………………………………… 4 Chapter T wo The specific analysis of pessimism in The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg .............................................................................................. 7 1 From the aspect of plot ………………………………………………………… 7 2 From the asp