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1、Analysis of modern females attitudes toward life through Gone with the WindAbstract:Gone with the Wind has always been regarded as one of the most classic love stories in American literature. The protagonist of this masterpiece Scarlet s three marriages have always been the topic of its critics, aud
2、iences and readers. In regard of her marriages there had been many disputes, some think that three marriages ruined her happy life; but others hold the point of view that her three marriages helped her to know more about life and made her know how to pursue happy life. This paper attempts to help re
3、aders analyze this novel in the perspective of feminism to shed some new light on it. This thesis also tries to reveal modern females attitudes toward life through analysis of the protagonist of Gone with the WindScarlet s attitudes toward life.Key words:Female; independent; life attitude摘摘 要要:飘历来都被
4、认为是美国文学史上经典的爱情小说之一。这 部闻名遐迩的小说的主人公斯佳丽的三次婚姻始终是评论家，观众及 读者评头论足的对象。关于她的婚姻人们众说纷纭，争议颇多。有人 认为：三次婚姻给她的幸福生活抹上了阴影。有人认为：正是这三次 婚姻让她更加懂得了生活并懂得了如何去追求幸福生活。这篇论文试 图从女性主义角度解读飘并赋予其新的观点。同时也试图通过对 飘的主人公斯佳丽对待生活的态度的分析，揭示现代女性对待生 活的态度。关键词关键词:女性; 独立; 生活态度IntroductionAs time passes by, world is changing day by day at an amazing
5、 speed. Each field is developing and bettering. This is a highly developed society; everything here is quite different from that of the past. Time went back to the American civil war, conditions were fairly terrible, but before the starting of the war people there lived a happy and luxurious life. W
6、hen the civil war broke out, and after a long time of fighting, a number of soldiers were dead, buildings were destroyed. All those belonging to the tranquil nation were changed beyond recognition. People had no house to live in, no food to eat, even no clothes to wear. What a terrible situation one
7、 can imagine! Many of the noblewomen in the south chose a way to be degraded. But there was a young and great woman fighting against these difficulties, and she firmly lived though life was awfully hard. This paper would like to analyze modern females attitudes toward life from the respect of marria
8、ge and marriage life, family and family life, women s careers and their educational level through the female character of Gone with the Wind- Scarlet. There had always been many disputes as to who should be responsible for women s happy life, and it has become the focus topic in today s society. The
9、 traditional viewpoints hold that man should account for women s happy life. A successful man can give a woman what she wants. Another point of view is that the society should be responsible for women s happy life and every class of the society should pay more attention to women s happy life. In thi
10、s respect, women are regarded as a weaker group. But another fact also deserves peoples attention that women are sometimes lowered down by themselves; they are likely to rely on men. Today we advocate that there should not be gender discrimination, women should be responsible for their own happy lif
11、e.I.Brief Introduction of the Author and the NovelA. Concise Introduction of the Author Margaret Mitchell was born in a lawyer?s family in 1900. When she was young, she often heard people talking about the civil war which made her interested in the war and people?s life condition in that period. In
12、the beginning of1930s, she worked for the Atlanta newspaper office, where provided her lots of historical materials about American civil war. After her marriage, she resigned from the Atlanta newspaper office and began her composition of Gone with the Wind. It took her 10 years to complete this mast
13、erpiece. In 1936, Gone with the Wind was all the rage. So far, it was regarded as one of the most famous love novel in American literature.B. Concise Introduction of the Novel In Gone with the Wind, Margaret Mitchell portrayed the inferior position of women in the south of America during the 19th ce
14、ntury. She also described a heroine Scarlet and her love entanglement with Ashley and Rhett. Scarlet was self-partial and priggish when she was a young lady; she was selfish and kind when she was a widow; she was shrewd and gainful when she was a businesswoman. Her life was filled with legend. Her u
15、ps and downs fully embodied her life condition and her attitude toward life. She was a common woman but she acted like a great woman did. She was a modern woman in old ages. Her bravery, independence, resolution and other personalities always encourage women in modern times. But whats modern womens
16、attitudes toward life? The following parts will analyze their attitudes toward life. Analyzing Modern Females Attitudes toward Life through Several AspectsA. Marriage and Marriage Life Long time ago, women had no right to choose their spouse, their marriage was determined by their parents, they must follow the man they married, no matter how bad and evil he was. However, today we own an equal era, in which woman can choose what kind of man she loves and decide how to l
