论《白鲸》中亚哈的复仇_英语论文

Ahab’s Revenge in Moby Dick

摘要

在英美文学中，“复仇”是一个很常见的主题。但是当谈到复仇时，人们经常会想到一本著名的小说 —— 《白鲸》。 主人公亚哈的自力更生，疯狂和足智多谋给我们留下了深刻印象。 本论文从四个部分全面分析亚哈的复仇。第一部分探讨复仇的深层含义。 第二部分分析复仇者亚哈的性格。 第三部分浅析复仇目标莫比迪克。 第四部分分析亚哈复仇的根源。本论文的目标和价值在于探索命运，追求真理和呼唤人与自然的和平。

关键词：复仇；亚哈；《白鲸》

Abstract

In British and American literature, “revenge” is a very common theme. But when talking about this theme, people may usually think of a famous novel - Moby Dick. The main character Ahab’s self-dependence, craziness and resourcefulness left a deep impression on us. This thesis analyzes Ahab’s revenge in four parts fully and meticulously. The first part discusses the profound meaning of the theme of revenge. The second part analyzes avenger Ahab’s character in different aspects. The third part analyzes the target of revenge - Moby Dick. The last part analyzes the deep roots of Ahab’s revenge. The goal and value of this thesis are to explore the destiny, to seek the truth and to call for peace between man and nature. 

Keywords: revenge; Ahab; Moby Dick

Contents

1. Introduction1

2. Literature Review1

3. The Theme of Revenge 2

3.1 Moral explorations about good and evil.2

3.2 Contemplation on fixed destiny and free will 3

4. Captain Ahab: The Vengeful Character.4

4.1 A self-dependent man .4

4.2 A crazy man 5

4.3 A resourceful man 6

5. Moby Dick: The Target of Revenge.6

6.Deep Roots of Revenge8

7.Conclusion.10

Works Cited.12