Penelopes Web and Mary Cowden Clarkes Shakespearean YoungAdolescent Heroines

摘要：

　　This papercategorizes and interprets characters in Mary Cowden Clarkes The Girlhood of Shakespeares Heroines who are closely related to the figures and tales of Greek and Roman Mythology: the Demure(Galatea,Griselda and Syrinx),the Shrew(Amazons,Medusa and Juno)and the Predators(Mercury,Argus and Jove).Then through detailed analysis of these characters,it reveals theethical codes for Victorian women as well asClarkes attitude toward these codes,and finally with the mythical allusion of Penelopes Web it summarisesthe important role the elements of Greek and Roman mythology plays in educating Victorian women in an entertaining way.

关键词： Mary Cowden Clarke The Girlhood of Shakespeares Heroines Greek and Roman Mythology demure shrew predators

作者: Rangping Ji

作者单位: School of Foreign Languages,Northeast Normal University,Changchun,China

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: 2016东北亚语言学文学和教学国际论坛(2016NALLTS)

会议地点: 宁夏银川

会议语种:英文

页码: 77-81

在线出版日期: 2016-08-02（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）