Title: Comments on Female Portrayal in Novels of “Metropolis and Alienation”
Abstract:The demonstration of human alienation in city_dwellers is a hot topic in novels in the 90s of the 20th century. This paper,based on analysis of the works by Fang Fang and two other women writers,attem...The demonstration of human alienation in city_dwellers is a hot topic in novels in the 90s of the 20th century. This paper,based on analysis of the works by Fang Fang and two other women writers,attempts to ascertain the fact that the mutual concern for females is a chief cause for deepening the alienation theme. Meanwhile,the female portrayal in novels of “metropolis and alienation” helps to serve in the deep structure of literary works the new function—delineation of females. Such a portrayal has thrown some light on the grotesque life cycle of females in the process of “alienation through salvation to alienation” and on the myth of female's “self_salvation” by virute of the specific female alienation.Read More
Publication Year: 2001
Publication Date: 2001-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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