Acknowledgements 4-5 Abstract 5-7 摘要 8-19 Chapter One A Sketch of American Transcendentalism 19-25 1.1 Geographical Environment and Historical Background 19-20 1.2 Origins 20-22 1.3 Major Ideas 22-24 1.4 Significance 24-25 Chapter Two Fowles’Transcendental Tendency 25-30 2.1 A Lover of Nature and Dedicated Naturalist 25-27 2.2 Retreat into the Green Solitudes for Spiritual Quest 27 2.3 A Staunch Individualist 27-28 2.4 The Intuitive Philosophy of Fowles 28-30 Chapter Three Transcendental Elements in The French Lieutenant’s Woman 30-62 3.1 Historical Background and Geographical Environment 30-32 3.2 The Transcendental Tendency of Sarah 32-45 3.2.1 Awakening 32-35 3.2.2 Rebellion Against Tradition and Custom 35-44 3.2.3 Self-reliance 44-45 3.3 The Transcendental Tendency of Charles 45-55 3.3.1 Awakening 45-53 3.3.2 Rebellion Against Tradition and Custom 53-54 3.3.3 Self-reliance 54-55 3.4 The Spiritual Journey Against Matter 55-59 3.5 Living Deliberately Against Mechanical Life 59-62 Conclusion 62-66 Bibliography 66-69 |
