A Representative of “the Other”Image:Analysis on the Character Nullah in the Movie Australia

Addressed as Australian version Gone with the Wind,with a successful“Other”image,named Nullah,the movie Australia presents Australians’ attitude towards culture impact brought by globalization,to absorb positive ingredients of adventive cultures and uphold one’s own uniqueness in culture will be a reasonable way to integrate into globalization.     

Florens’ Identity Loss and Reconstruction in Toni Morrison’s A Mercy from Lacanian Concept of Other

Other is an important concept in Lacan’s psychology theory, which plays a critical role in a subject’s identity formation. The formation of a subject’s self-identity is based on other, initially its mother, the absence of the other will cause the subject’s identity loss and the reconstruction on the new other. Therefore, this article analyzes the main subject Florens’ identity loss and her identity reconstruction by applying Lacan’s concept of other.     

The Core Value of American Culture——Freedom

Any understanding of America must come to terms with its central value and ideal.Freedom is such an influential val ue as well as one of the core values of American culture.It remains the sole basis for American society as we know.Without free dom the great nation of America would never have been founded.This paper tries to explore freedom as a value and its manifesta tion in USA from four aspects:politics,religion,speech and academics.     

The Symbolic Meaning of the Image of Prospero in The Tempest

ThestoryofTheTempesthappensonamagicalis land .Itishalf-mythicandhalf -real ,whichmakesitdifferentfromtheworksofpurerealismandmakesitfullofsymbolsandallegories .Thecharactersinthisplayareinterpretedasallegor icalfigures .Prospero ,asanomnipotentmagician ,hasaboundlesssupernaturalpower ,suchascontrollingtheforcesofnature ,foreseeingeverythingandsendingthespiritsatwilltoachievehisowngoal.Heisnowactuallyasupermanorhalfagod .PerhapsjustinthissensesomecriticsconsiderProsperoasGod ,Calibanasadevil…     

Cultural Contradiction——A Brief Analysis of Jenny:Symbol of a Cultural Rebellion in Forrest Gump

This paper first introduced the main contents of the movie:Forrest Gump.On one hand,the movie advocates truth as well as honesty.It tries to help people to get rid of the alienation of modern civilization,and find the true beauty of human nature.On the other hand it makes the movie a classic of contemporary American culture.The essay made some analysis to the years and events which the movie has talked about.Then by detailed analyzing of the main character:Jenny,and the comparison between Jenny and Forrest,their different fates and the values they represent,the paper highlighted the different destiny caused by the values they hold and showed that they were strongly influenced by the mixture of culture values of that period.At last,with the combination of the main characters Jenny and Forrest,it indicates that different life values have melted into one,and the subculture finally gave way to the main culture.     

The King of Clay Plays in China

With strong muscles(肌肉) and long black hair, Rafael Nadal, 19, doesn't look his age(和年龄相称). Nadal appeared last week in China at the China Open. It's the first time he has played here. The world No.2 player looks confident, but he can attract many     

On the Cultural Comparison between Chinese and English——The Analogy of Animal Words

Languages convey cultural information while they are used as tools to communicate.With the development of human society and the frequencies of intercultural communication,cultural differences may impact on people’s normal communications.Cultural differences between English and Chinese appear in many aspects of languages.Animal words are influenced by such cultural factors as geographical conditions,historical developments,traditional customs,mythology and fables,etc.So they are endowed with abundant cultural connotations.A similar animal word may have different connotative meanings in English and Chinese respectively,but sometimes different animal words have the same connotations.Whether they are different or not will reflect cultural differences between Chinese and English.Thus,through illustration,classification and comparison of English and Chinese animal words,the thesis aims to explore the cultural differences between English and Chinese.What’s more,the thesis aims to help English learns have a better understanding of English culture and develop the abilities of English language study.     

The Relevance between the Ego and the Other——a Theoretical Account of Relevance in Translation

This paper focuses on the notion of relevance in translation,aiming to clarify the cognitive motivation of translation,which can serve as an account of relevance in translation.     

The English Translation Strategies and Techniques of the Names of Tourist Attractions in Xi’an

In the translation of tourist materials, the translation of the names is the primary part. This paper aims to analyze the translation strategies and translation techniques of the names of tourist attractions. At the same time, it is aimed at awakening the cross-cultural awareness of translators and spread the distinctive culture of Xi’an.     

The Exploration and Analysis of Confucius＇ Image in the Fable of Hanfeizi

韩非集先秦法家思想之大成。《韩非子》中为了宣传法治思想而对当时具有广泛影响的儒家思想进行了尖锐的批评讽刺,作为儒家思想代表人物的孔子在《韩非子》寓言中被多次提及并发生了异化。儒家的贤者圣人被塑造为：站在法家对立面,受法家批驳的孔子;既有儒家性格,又大力宣扬法家思想的孔子;直接以法家面目出现,代法家立言的孔子。异化的孔子是一个假托的虚拟性历史人物,是韩非宣扬法家思想和政治追求的承载物。     

The Farther Image of the Hotel Keeper in Cat in the Rain—Analyze with Speech Act Theory

It analyzes the father image of the hotel keeper in Hemingway’s short story Cat in the Rain from the perspective of Speech Act Theoy.Firstly,it presents the frame work of Speech Act Theory.According to Austin,there are two types of sentences: performatives and constatives.Yule further presents the action performed by producing an utterance will consist of three related acts: locutionary act,illocutionary act,and perlocutionary act.Then it analyzes respectively the speech act of the husband,the hotel keeper,and the wife.Through the analysis,the daughter image of the wife and the coldness of the husband the reveal and accentuate the father image of the hotel keeper who is considerate to his daughter and gives his daughter selfless love.Furthermore,it unfolds a broader horizon for readers to understand and appreciate the story.     

The Struggle for Self-Identity — Analysis on The House on Mango Street

Sandra Cisneros is a distinguished Chicano and Latina writer whose novel entitled The House on Mango Street focuses on identity construction.The paper will interpret Esperanza’s struggle for self-identity in the process of her growth both physically and psychologically.     

The Dilemma of Newland Archer——The Theme of Freedom in The Age of Innocence

The Age of Innocence is novel of realism,in which the protagonist is trapped between dream and reality.By using Sar tre’s existentialism theory,this thesis analyses that the protagonist chooses reality against his will because of dishonesty.And the reason is that his freedom is restricted in the"situation"of other people.     

Why Is It Important Awareness of Cross Culture Differences in Cultural Communi cation——Awareness of Cross Culture Differences Influences Cultural Communication

No matter you agree or not,the world is in a fast developing time.The communication between people contributes to this de velopment.However,during these communications,people find out the culture difference between countries and the realized the impor tance of develop awareness of cross culture differences.In my point of view,there are some reasons why it is important to develop aware ness of cross culture differences.     

The Appreciation of “Everyday Use” from the Perspective of Post-structuralism

"Everyday Use" is well-known story written by Alice Walker, who is a very famous black female writer. This paper will focus on using the decontructionism strategy to dismantle the binary oppositions of the story. The binary oppositions are "Pretty VS. Ugly, Civilized VS. Unenlightened, Hang VS. Use and The Mainstream Culture VS. Non-mainstream Culture". By analyzing, the paper concludes that no culture can be defeated and each culture needs to be passed on. Different cultures should respect each other.     

A Comparison Between Coleridge’s Kubla Khan and Li Bai’s Tianmu Mountain Ascended in A Dream

The comparisons between Coleridge and Li Bai represent two kinds of thinking patterns.The former stands for culture of opi um,total romanticism and huge space of imagination.However,Li Bai is a representative of culture of alcohol.To some extent,he is practical.Readers can sense disappointment in his poem.     

An Analysis of Pecola’s Tragic Fate in The Bluest Eye

In The Bluest Eye,the author narrates a little black girl’s strong desire to have blue eyes.At last,Pecola imagines possessing blue eyes at the cost of going insane.This paper mainly argues that it is the family’s influence,the internalized racism and the whites’powerful and dominant culture that leads to Pecola’s tragic fate.