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摘要《小妇人》一书为美国女作家路易莎•梅•奥尔柯特所著，分两卷于1868年和1869年出版。此书一经出版便受到了全世界读者的喜爱。路易莎•梅•奥尔柯特是一个女性主义者，积极参与女权运动。此书讲述了美国内战时期一个家庭里的四个女儿在父亲征兵入伍时期的成长故事。乔是马奇家庭的二女儿，也是此书最为重要的角色。在本论文中，作者首先将介绍女性主义及其对路易莎•梅•奥尔柯特的影响，并简单介绍小说的内容和创作背景，接着，作者会着重分析乔的性格特点以及成长过程，分析乔如何在女性主义意识下追求自由和平等。本论文将从以上几点做出对乔的女性主义意识分析，以便于读者更好的阅读、理解《小妇人》一书。25281
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关键词 女性主义 小妇人 公平 自由
毕业论文外文摘要
Title Feminism Interpretation in Jo’s Growth Process of Little Women
Abstract
Little Women is published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869 respectively, which is written by American female author Louisa May Alcott. Alcott was an abolitionist and a feminist. She took an active part in feminism movements, such as advocated for women's suffrage and became the first woman to register to vote in a school board election. The novel tells us a story about four girls’ growth process during the American civil war while their father was in the army. After experiencing lots of things, they finally grew into mature little women. Jo March is the second elder girl in this family, as well as the heroine of this book.
In this thesis, firstly, the author would introduce what feminism is, and its influence in Alcott and Little Women. And this thesis gives a brief introduction of this book, and the background of the author and this book. Secondly, this thesis gives a simple review of Little Women, and analyzes the main character--- Jo, in this book. This thesis focus on Jo’s growing process to see how feminism affects her in her pursuing of freedom and equality.
In a word, this thesis interprets Jo’s growing process from the perspective of feminism so that people can understand the background of the novel better and understand what the author really wants to convey.
Keywords feminism; Little Women; Jo; freedom; equal
Table of Contents
1 Introduction 1
2 Feminism 3
2.1 Feminism and Female literature 4
2.2 Louisa May Alcott and Little Women 5
3 Feminism Interpretation in Jo’s growth process 7
3.1 Plot and Theme of Little Women 7
3.2 Jo’s female consciousness in her growing process 7
4 Analysis of Feminism Limitation in Little Women 10
Conclusion 11
Ackonwledgements 12
References 13
1 Introduction
Little Women is published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869，and is written by American female author Louisa May Alcott. The novel tells us a story that four girls’ growth process during the American civil war while their father was in the army. So the girls lived with their mom, and after series of things, they finally grew into mature women. Jo March is the second daughter in this family, as well as the heroine of this book. In this book, Jo is the most popular figure because she is a boyish girl and she keeps pursuing freedom and equality. At the end of the novel, she becomes a real mature woman.
Alcott’s best well known novel is Little Women. She wrote the story loosely based on her own experience. The novel follows the lives of four sisters: Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March—telling their lives from childhood to womanhood, and is actually based on the author and her three sisters, which means it is a Semi-autobiographical novel. The novel was very well received and is still a popular novel today. Alcott was an abolitionist and a feminist. She took an active part in feminism movements, such as advocated for women's suffrage and became the first woman to register to vote in a school board election. She died in Boston on March 6, 1888.