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1、毕业论文(设计)AnAnalysisoftheTragedyinTessoftheD’Urbervilles1.Introduction12.Author’scontrolofthework32.1TheSocialCircumstancesofThomasHardy32.1.1ThesocialmoralityoftheVictorianAge32.1.2Lifeoftheauthor42.2ThomasHardy’sfatalism52.2.1Thedefinitionoffatalism52.2.2Hardy’sfatalismanditspresentationinthewo

2、rk53.Locatingthecausesinthework83.1socialstatus83.1.1Socialstatusofdifferentfamilies83.1.1.1Tess’sfamily83.1.1.2Angel’sfamily103.1.1.3Alec’sfamily103.1.2Unequalstatusesofmenandwomen113.2Individualcharacteristicsofthecharacters123.2.1Tess123.2.2Alec133.2.2Angel143.2.4Tess’sparents164.Conclusion1

3、7References1920毕业论文(设计)1.IntroductionIntheVictorianAge,Hardy’sTessoftheD’Urbervillescausedagreatdisturbance.Hismoralconceptthatpuritycamefromsoulcouldnotbeacceptedbythepeopleofthatage,andwasevenstronglycriticized.Withthecenturywentfarawayfromusgradually,peoplestartedtorecognizetheworkinanewway.

4、Sincetwentycentury,thereemergedalargenumbersofreviewsonthenovelofTessoftheD’Urbervilles.Inthesereviews,whatmostpeoplepaidcloseattentiontoisthecausesofTess’stragedy.ProfessorWebsterattributedthemainreasonstothecontrollingforcesinhumanlife,whichwerethe“heredity”ofbeautyandcharacter,thesexualattra

5、ctionbetweentheoppositesexandtheoperationofchance,whileArnoldKettleconsideredthatTess’stragedyrepresentedthedisintegrationoftheEnglishpeasantry,andproposedthatitwasTess’slowsocialstatusthatmadeherunabletogetridofthetragicfate;inaddition,VanGhentanalyzedthecausesfromthepointofviewofnatureinfront

6、ofwhichmanisfeebleandinsignificantlysmallorlowly;andYuKunanalyzedthecausesfromeconomy,showingthattheessenceofthemodernmechanizationwasruthlessanditwasthespeedydevelopmentofurbaneconomyandthosestagnationofruraleconomythatledtotheseverepolarizationbetweentherichandthepoor(Net.1).Thepredecessors’a

7、chievementswereauthentic,however,weshouldpaymoreattentiontothethoughtoftheauthor,foritwashimthatcreatedtheheroine’stragedyanditwastheinfluenceofthesocialenvironmentonhim,hisconceptionandintentionalarrangementoftheworkthatfinallyma