Themetic Tension in Andrew Marvell’s Poetry 马维尔诗歌中的主题张力

1、硕士学位论文themetic tension in andrew marvells poetry马维尔诗歌中的主题张力作 者 姓 名 ： 指 导 教 师 ： 学科专业名称： 英语语言文学研 究 方 向 ： 英国诗歌论文开题日期： abstractandrew marvell is one of the metaphysical poets in the seventeenth century in britain. his masterpieces the garden and to his coy mistress made him lay in a very solid position

2、in the history of poetry. it is known to all that marvells poems are the “most major minor verse in english” nowadays. as an amateur, he wrote nearly one hundred poems on different themes including pastoral, love and religious, but most of the poems except for his masterpieces are often ignored by l

3、ater generations. the research about him is just at the beginning stage. up to now, most of his works has not been translated into chinese, even not been touched by other scholars, which adds a big challenge to this paper. at the same time, this situation made the research more meaningful and valuab

4、le.after reading his poems, i found the themes reflected in his poems is quite complex. his outlook about life, love and time is always full of conflict. this thesis will try to study systematically the themes in marvells poems applying the tension theory of new critics to get a conclusion that the

5、thematic tension about life, love and time made his poems more profound and meaningful. the social background and his life experience will also be explored to prove that the tension in his themes is just a natural overflow of the confusing and pains in his inner mind and a reflection of the conflict

6、s existing in every peoples mind in that age.key words: andrew marvell theme tension 摘 要安德鲁马维尔是十七世纪英国玄学派诗人之一。他的经典之作“花园”和“致他羞涩的情人”奠定了他在诗歌历史上的坚固地位。我们通常评论他的诗歌为“最主要的次要诗歌”。做为一个业余诗人，他写出了一百多首脍炙人口的诗歌，其主题包括了田园、爱情和宗教，但是除了他的代表作外，他的其他诗歌很少受到后来人的关注。迄今为止，他的大部分作品还没用被翻译成汉语，甚至没用被学者们提及过。对他的研究还处在很初级的阶段，这样的一个事实给本篇论文增加了很

7、大的挑战性，也使得对他的研究更有意义和价值。细心阅读了他的作品之后，我发现他的诗歌所要表达的主题异常的复杂，他的人生观、爱情观和时间观都充满了矛盾和冲突。本文将在新批评派的张力理论的帮助下试着系统的研究他的诗歌主题，主要放在他的作品中所体现的人生观、爱情观和时间观上，最后得出结论：正是他是诗歌的主题张力使得他的诗歌更加的深刻。当时的社会背景和他的个人经历也会被探讨来说明他的诗歌的主题张力正是来自于由外部和内在因素所引起的矛盾和冲突，诗歌中的矛盾也恰当的反映了那个年代所有人矛盾。关键词：安德鲁.马维尔 主题 张力contentsintroduction. 1chapter one tension

8、 in the outlook of life.7a. disgust the worldly desire .7b. enjoy the sensual pleasure14chapter two tension in the outlook of love18a. extol the spiritual love 18b. inspire the physical love24chapter three tension in the outlook of time.28 a. acknowledge the transient of time.30b. believe in the eternity of time.37chapter four tension in background.43a. tension in