《Araby主题》PPT课件.ppt
ThemesofAraby,Thenarratorrecallsaboyhoodcrushhehadonthesisterofafriend.Hewentto"Araby,"abazaarwithanexoticOrientaltheme,inordertobuyasouvenirfortheobjectofhiscrush.However,hewasfinallyovercomewithasenseoffutility.,Araby,ThemesofAraby,AlienationandLonelinessChangeandTransformationFantasyandRealityTheFrustrationandVanityofLoveAwakeningthespirituallyinsensitiveandmorallyparalyzedpeople,AlienationandLoneliness,Adeserted,isolatedlivingenvironmentBeingisolatedwithinhisfamilyisolatinghimfromhisfriendsconfrontinghisdisillusionmentaloneinthenearlydesertedbazaar,ChangeandTransformation,hisromanticfantasiesarehopelesslyatoddswiththerealityofhislifeHerealizesthathehadsethimselfupfordisillusionment,ChangeandTransformation,anemotionaltransformation-changingfromaninnocentyoungboytoadisillusionedadolescent,FantasyandReality,TheboycarrieshisthoughtsofManganssisterlikea"chalicethroughathrongoffoes,"andhiscrushinspiresinhim"strangeprayersandpraises."Thewaythegirlherselfisdescribedasanalluringbutuntouchablefiguredramaticallylit-andtheboysworshipfulattitudegivehersomethingofthecharacterofareligiousstatue.,FantasyandReality,Popularcultureisalsosuggestedasasourceoftheboysromanticism,inthereferencestoSirWalterScottsTheAbbotandthepoem"TheArabsFarewelltoHisSteed.",FantasyandReality,Inthenearlydesertedhallandtheinsipidflirtationheoverhearsbetweentwomenandashopgirl,theprotagonistisconfrontedwithhugegapbetweenhisromanticfantasiesofloveandthemundaneandmaterialisticrealitiesofhislife.,FantasyandReality,romanticidealismofhisattitudetowardManganssisterandromanticfantasiesinthesurroundingculturetheArabybazaar-themundaneandmaterialisticrealitiesofhislife,TheFrustrationandVanityofLove,HeindirectlylearnsanimportantlessonaboutloveandhowitisexploitedintherealworldforthebenefitofconsumerismWhatcouldhavebeenastoryofhappy,youthfullovebecomesatragicstoryofdefeatanddisappointment,Bigtheme,TheloveforthatgirlstandsforhispassionoflifeThelostidealizationalsoequalsthemissingofthevitalityandthevigorTheepiphanyofthosespirituallyinsensitiveandmorallyparalyzedwillbringhopefortheyoungandthewholecountry,Bigtheme,awakeningthespirituallyinsensitiveandmorallyparalyzedpeopleAwakeningpeopleswillingnessoffighting,Theend,Thanks,