本文基于奈达功能对等理论对两个译本进行对比分析。奈达在功能对等论中提出：要使源语读者的反应和目的语读者的反应基本一致，同时，使源语信息最自然的在目的语中实现对等。...

《荆棘鸟》用女性特有的细腻笔调描绘着克利里家族三代人的思想感觉、价值观念、人生观在时代变迁中不断冲突碰撞而改变，同时展现了女性在不同时代背景下对自身传统命运的挣扎...

本文以女性主义为理论依托，解读长篇小说《荆棘鸟》，通过分析克利里家族三代不同的女性形象，挖掘其中所蕴含的女性主义思想，论述她们为了追求爱情和自我价值的实现，以不同...

本文主要分析拉尔夫和梅吉的悲剧，并且从本我、自我和超我三方面研究其悲剧的根源。本文旨在从精神分析学角度解读人物，分析出人的心理变化，进而判断人的行为规律，这对于研...

Colleen McCullough, a distinguished Australia female writer, was born in Wellington, New South Wales, 1937. She was brought up in a family believing in Catholicism. Then she majored in neurophysiology while she studied at University of Sydne...

小说《荆棘鸟》描述了发生在梅吉和她母亲菲身上的爱情悲剧。母女二人一生饱受痛苦的煎熬并最终意识到自己无力改变注定的悲剧。本文采用比较与对比的手法，分析了梅吉和菲二人...

一个完美无暇的教士不应该质疑教皇的判断，不应该感到上帝的远离。但教士首先是一个人，而不是神。作为一个人，他有自己的思想，会思考、会质疑、会明辨是非善恶，就算是教会...

The success of this novel is due to many reasons. First, it is the vivid description of the characters in the novel. The writer uses the traditional ways to describe the complicated characters, but she uses it very skillfully. She puts the f...

It expresses views about women’s issues and shows women’s painful and unfair treatment under the patriarchal society. It describes the course of awakening of their female consciousness and struggling with the life, and finally acquires s...

Colleen McCullough has made good contributions to the Australian literature, and is popular with the readers around the globe due to the publication of The Thorn Birds. Critics praise her work for particularly two points: they like her delib...

With a close observation to the character of Ralph, this thesis tries to probe into the collision of humanity and divinity and explore the underlying human nature of some characters in this novel. In addition, the love shackled by the religi...

The Thorn Birds is a novel written by contemporary Australian authoress, Colleen McCullough. After the publication of the novel in 1977, it caused a sensation. Under the depiction of the three generations of the Cleary family, through their ...