《格列佛游记》中的讽刺艺术_英语论文

The Satire in Gulliver’s Travels

摘要

在他的大作中，《格列佛游记》发表于1726年，在这部成功的作品中，斯威夫特通过讽刺来揭露了英国社会的方方面面，不仅涉及到了政治宗教，还渗透到了科学以及人性。通过这些讽刺我们可以更加清楚作者对英国外交政策的态度，了解作者的社会理想等。讽刺手法是斯威夫特非常具有代表性的写作手法，因此在《格利佛游记》中讽刺艺术也运用的相当的典型。

关键词：讽刺 《格利佛游记》  政治 社会 科学

Abstract

The masterpiece Gulliver’s Travels published in 1726, is a successful work through which Swift exposes kinds of aspects of English society by the way of satire, and this satire involves  the field of science and humanity besides politics and religion. England at that time is filled with  the collide between Whig and Tory and the battle between England and France. In my dissertation, all these aspects will be the targets of Swift’s pens. Thus we will understand  Swift’s attitude to the English diplomatic policy towards  England and understand his opinion to the people of that period, and also understand his social idea. Satire is an outstanding and prominent writing skill of Swift. Hence, in this novel, satire is typical. 

Key words: satire    Gulliver’s Travel   politics  society    science