萧伯纳,劳伦斯夫人的职业

1、1856,born in Dublin, Ireland.1876, his parents divorced, and Shaw removed to London.1884 Shaw joined the Fabian Society费边社（英国社会改良主义团体）and he became one of its most influential membersFrom 1885, he served as a critic of music and drama, he introduced a new standard in judging performers and composers

2、.1898, Shaw married Charlotte Payne-Townshend. 1906, Shaw moved into a house, now called Shaws Corner1925, won the Nobel Prize.1933, he visited China and met Song Qingling and Lu Xun.1950, died. On his tombstone there inscribed“ I knew if I stayed around long enough, something like this would happen

3、”(我早就知道无论我活多久，这种事情迟早总会发生的.),which truly reveals his humorous style.Shaws CornerBirth PlaceBackground： A struggle between realistic and anti-realistic trends in art and literature A booming of drama the greatest critical realistic playwright since William Shakespeare. 20th centurys Paul.Mauriat. The

4、great master of language.Main work：.Plays unpleasant:Widowers Houses 鳏夫的房产鳏夫的房产Mrs Warrens Profession 华伦夫人的职业华伦夫人的职业.Plays pleasant:Candida 康蒂妲康蒂妲Arms and man 武器与人武器与人. Plays for Puritans 为清教徒写的戏剧为清教徒写的戏剧The Devils Disciple 魔鬼的门徒魔鬼的门徒 Caesar and Cleopatra 凯撒和克莉奥佩屈拉凯撒和克莉奥佩屈拉Captain Brassbounds Conver

5、sion布拉斯庞德上尉的转变布拉斯庞德上尉的转变Shaw wrote 53 plays of a large variety of topics. criticize contemporary social, economic moral and religious evils on behalf of rationalist and socialist “Life Force”create superior beingsRealistic dramatistSolvePoint of view: Against “Art for art s sake” Drama should be the

6、 factory of thought and the reminder of conscience Art should serve social purposes by reflecting human life, revealing social contradictions and educating the common people. Ibsens(易卜生易卜生)influence in making his plays a vehicle for ideas (problem play), in which various social problems are discusse

7、dproblem playEpigram: If it is true that we are here to help others,then what exactly are the others here for? 有人说我们来到这个世上就是要帮助别人的，倘若此话非虚，那么请问，别人来到这个世界又是干什么的？ Since light travels faster than sound,people appear bright until you hear them speak 由于光速比音速快，所以在我们听到人们开口之前，个个都显得很聪明。 God made relatives; Tha

8、nk God we can choose our friends. 上帝造就了亲戚；感谢上帝给了我们选择朋友的机会。 The more you learn, the more you know. The more you know, the more you forget. The more you forget, the less you know. So why learn? 学得越多，知道得越多。知道得越多，忘得越多。忘得越多，知道得越少。那么何必学呢？ controversial content: When Shaw completed it in 1893, it was censo

9、red禁演禁演 for 30 years. When it was finally produced in 1925, the public was outraged by its controversial content. “Plays unpleasant”:Attack the vices of capitalist societyUnder the guise of bourgeois respectability,crime and corruption are concealed.Mrs. WarrenVivieLizzieABmotherfatherFrankCroftsupp

10、orterformer loversRev.SrefusePraedfriendquarrelmarriagerefusebother and sistercomequarrelI dont want a mother.I dont want a husband. Themes: Mother/Daughter Relationship Oppression and Freedom.Focus on：underpayingundervaluing overworkingprostitutioncapitalist society Turn-taking Model (Turn-taking M

11、odel (话轮转换理论话轮转换理论) ) 话题控制话题控制: :说话者保持现有话题或改变话题说话者保持现有话题或改变话题话轮长度话轮长度: :交谈各方谈话时间长短（以字数计）交谈各方谈话时间长短（以字数计）话轮类型话轮类型: :发话、反应、反应后发话、打断发话、反应、反应后发话、打断 和独白和独白 ACT话题话题女儿谴责母亲女儿谴责母亲母亲的回击母亲的回击和辩解和辩解母亲的母亲的过去过去 母女和解母女和解 共计共计 人物人物 女儿女儿母亲母亲女儿女儿母亲母亲女儿女儿母亲母亲女儿女儿母亲母亲 女儿女儿母亲母亲 话轮数话轮数18184499563637 话题控制话题控制 主动主动被动被动失去失去

12、获得获得失去失去控制控制被动被动主动主动 母亲控制局面母亲控制局面 话轮长度话轮长度27204140181799152440类型类型 发话发话93121004119 反应反应1122040311013反应后反应后发发话话731249211414 话轮数话轮数1000000010 独白独白0000000000Vivie处于强势处于强势充满了自信感充满了自信感和优越感和优越感道德观念道德观念母亲母亲失去控制权失去控制权 在女儿在女儿的冲击中的冲击中渐渐渐渐稳住了阵脚稳住了阵脚并开始并开始予以反击予以反击 华伦夫人的华伦夫人的生存观生存观和和金钱观金钱观说服了说服了Vivie她对母亲她对母亲从鄙视从

13、鄙视变成了变成了尊敬尊敬隔阂隔阂完全消除完全消除华伦夫人华伦夫人向女儿向女儿表达她的爱表达她的爱女儿愿意女儿愿意同母亲同母亲和解和解并尊重她并尊重她Croft -stingy vicious the unscrupulous (不择手段不择手段) capitalist Reverend Samuel -the hypocritical vicarFrank-feckless , is interested in Vivi for her money to pay his gambling debts. the corruption and hypocrisy of the genteel cl

14、ass. Mrs. Warren: forced by the economic realities becomes a prostitute and later runs several brothels. courage devoted domineering (专横的专横的) oppressed and oppresser“Mrs. Warrens defence of herself and indictment（控诉）（控诉） of society is the thing that most needs saying. Vivie : beautiful hardworking highly educated full of self-thought independencemoneyloveNew womanVivies leave:EvadeNegativeAtone for her crime Comments： Exposes the