Image of Women between Tang Xianzu’s The Peony Pavilion and Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice

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1、汤显祖的《牡丹亭》和莎士比亚的《威尼斯商人》中女性形象的比较研究AComparativeStudyoftheImageofWomenbetweenTangXianzu’sThePeonyPavilionandShakespeare’sTheMerchantofVeniceAbstract:BothTangXianzuandShakespearewerethegreatestdramatistsinthesameage.TangXianzuwascalled“China’sShakespeare”.DuLinianginThePe

2、onypavilionwasoneofthemostsuccessful,typicalandimpressedwomaninTangXianzu’sworks,soisPortiainTheMerchantofVeniceinShakespeare’sworks.Theywerebothbeautiful,cleverandbraveenoughtoseekthetruelove;theyalsohadtocometotermswiththesocialsystematthattime.Thereweremanydiffere

3、ncesbetweentheircharacterfeatures,experiencesoflife,loveopinions,etc.SuchasPortiadidn’tobeyherfather’srulesblindly,butDuLiniangdidit;Portiahadmetmanymeninherearlylife,butDuLiniangonlymettwomenbeforeshemetherlover,onewasherfather,theotherwasherteacher;DuLinianghaddidn

4、othingforherlovebutPortiadidherbesttoprotectherlove.Anyhow,theywerethenewwomenintheirage.Thewomen’sself-awarenessofthemhelpedthemfoundtheirtrueloveandacquiredtheirhappiness.Keywords:comparativestudy;theimageofwomen;DuLiniang;Portia摘　要：汤显祖和莎士比亚是同一时期著名的剧作家。汤显祖更被称为“中国的莎

5、士比亚”。《牡丹亭》中的杜丽娘是汤显祖塑造的最成功，最典型，最令人印象深刻的女性形象之一；《威尼斯商人》中的鲍西娅在莎士比亚塑造的女性形象中有同等地位。她们美丽聪慧，敢于追求真爱，都同样被当时的社会制度所束缚。但同时她们在性格特点，生活经历，爱情观等方面却有所不同，比如说杜丽娘盲目地遵从父亲的命令，鲍西娅没有；杜丽娘在碰到她的爱人之前，只见过她的父亲和老师两位男性，但是鲍西娅在碰到她的爱人之前就已经认识了很多异性；鲍西娅用尽全力的保护她的爱情，杜丽娘却只是听天由命，等等。但是不管如何，她们都同样是她们那个年代的女性先驱。女性自我

6、意识的觉醒让她们寻到了自己的真爱，获得了幸福。关键词：比较研究；女性形象；杜丽娘；鲍西娅ContentsI.Introduction…………………………………………………………………….1A.IntroductiontoTangXianzuandShakespeare……………………………..11.Theintroductiontotheirlivingage………………………………………12.TheintroductiontoTangXianzu…………………………………………13.TheintroductiontoShake

7、speare…………………………………………2B.ThebackgroundofThePeonyPavilionandTheMerchantofVenice…….31.ThebackgroundofThePeonyPavilion…………………………………..32.ThebackgroundofTheMerchantofVenice………………………...……3C.Themaincharactersinthetwoworks………………………………….….41.ThemaincharactersinThePeonyPavilio

8、n……………………………42.ThemaincharactersinTheMerchantofVenice………………….……5II.CharacterAnalysis…………………………………………………………...5A.TheanalysisofDuLini