中文摘要: 美国现代著名小说家海明威曾经说过:“人生本来就不是为了被打败的。人能被毁灭,但是不能被打败。”正是这种人生态度赋予了他笔下的桑提亚哥——勇敢、自信、自尊,永不屈服的性格特征。在《老人与海》主人公桑提亚哥身上,海明威寄托了他对人性的深刻理解和信念。他简朴,贫困而不寒酸,谦卑而不低贱,动作之中自有一股尊严,令人敬仰。在他身上,不仅凝聚了海明威主角模式卓绝的特质---压力下的冷静和优雅风度以及产生这种优雅感的自我控制力,还显示出了一种阔远宁静的心理素质。
关键词:老人与海;桑提亚哥;优雅;硬汉
Contents
Abstract
中文摘要
Chapter 1 Introduction-1
1.1 Ernest Hemingway-1
1.2 Background of the Old Man and the Sea-1
1.3 Overall Structure of the Thesis-2
Chapter 2 Language Style in Revealing the Character of Santiago-3
2.1 Unique Language Style-3
2.2 Language Style Reflecting Self-Confidence in Old Fisherman-3
2.3 Language Style and Personality Traits-3
Chapter 3 Diverse Aspects of Santiago’S Character-5
3.1 Inner Strength-5
3.1.1 Physical Description-5
3.1.2 Basic of the Strength-5
3.1.3 Character Theme-5
3.2 Qualities of Tough Guy-6
3.2.1Grace under Pressure-6
3.2.2 A Man Can Be Destroyed but not Defeated-6
3.3 Extraordinary Qualities, Quietness and Open-Mindedness-7
Chapter 4 Conclusion-9
References-11
Acknowledgements-13