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1、邯郸学院外国语学院SchoolofForeignLanguagesofHandanCollege20世纪美国文学学期论文论文题目:《了不起的盖茨比》中象征主义分析Title:OnthesymbolisminTheGreatGatsbyOnthesymbolisminTheGreatGatsbyAbstract:F.ScottFitzgeraldisagreatnovelistofthe20thcenturyinAmericanliterature.TheGreatGatsbyiswrittenbyhimandthisnoveliso
2、neofhisbestworks,whichissoimportantforresearcherstostudythelifeof"roaringtwenties'Inthisnovel,FitzgeralddescribesthefailureofAmericandreamandcrisisofvaluesthroughthedifferentcharacters5life.Theauthorstressesthethemesfromseveralaspects,amongthem;thesymbolismisanobviouso
3、ne.Inthisnovel,thedream,thecolorsandthenameofcharactersareveryvivid,andallofthem,havetheirtruemeaning・ThisthesisintendstoshowacomprehensiveanalysisofthesymbolsinTheGreatGatsbyKeywords:symbolismAmericandreamvalueIntroductionTheGreatGatsbyportraysayoungman'sdreamofpursui
4、ngofloveandwealth,however,afterheissuccessfultoreachhisaimofmoney,heisfallenintoaseriesoffantasticaccidents.Thehero,GatsbyisapooryouthfromMidwest,andfallsinlovewithDaisywhoisawealthygirl,butheistoopoortomarryhe匚Afterthegirlmarriedtoarichyoungman,hedecidestomakehislostl
5、ovebeback.Gatsbyearnsenoughmoneytobuyapalatialhousethroughsomeimpropermeans・InordertoalluretheBuchananstocome,heholdsdazzlingpartieseveryweekend・However,aftertheyfinallycome,Gatsbyisonlytofindthatthewomanisnolongertheidealloveofhim・Hiswonderfuldreamisalmostdestroyed・At
6、last,GatsbyisshotwhenDaisykillsawomaninanaccidentandherhusbandshiftstheblameonhim."Fitzgerald'sgreatnessliesinthefactthathefoundintuitively,inhispersonalexperience,theembodimentofthatofthenationandcreatedamythoutofAmericanlife.ThestoryofTheGreatGatsbyisagoodillustratio
7、n/X/lsurveyofAmericanLiterature・2008:217)Tosumup,F.ScottFitzgeraldisthegreatwriterwhoisfullofimaginationandcreation.Heskillfullyemploysplentifulsymbolisminthisnoveltorevealthethemes・1.ThesymbolicmeaningofcharactersInAmericansociety,thepeoplewholivedinthemidstofthe"roar
8、ingtwenties',drovefastcars,drankhard,andjusttookanimmensedelightit.Fitzgeralddescribesthosepeople'slifebyusingvarious