从叙事学角度解读库切小说《福》中的人物身份建构
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marvelous capacity for work,his boundless energy and persistence in
pulling through
difficulties to
develop the island to be his own kingdom.“I descended a little on the
——一——!竺融!!竺坐堕坚垒坐
whom is obvious to overturn and revamp the distortion Defoe did to the
reality in his
novel and the intense patriarchy sense presented
Cmso is apathetic and indifferent to his own spiritual pursuit.As Defoe depicts,“Crusoe is an active advocator of the administrative systems of England as the suzerain When he is alone on the island,he keeps a strict timetable and work schedule”(Zhu 78-79).He writes down what happens on the island,and even keeps the habit of marking days in the situation of lacking the ink.And his adventure experiences have turned him into a religious Puritan.However,Cruso that Coetzee depicts is not eager for narration or recording,nor believes in Providence.Susan’S unfortunate experience does not stir his numb nerve and he does not get angry or have any sympathy for her.“…he asked nothing,gazing out instead into the setting sun,nodding to himself as
Simultaneously,Cruso’S authority is challenged by the female,Susan Barton,yet he has already tried to maintain what the island was.He should be too ignorant and powerless to confine
Susan in his hut and submit her to his demands by muddling
through her needs of a pair of shoes.To prevent Susan
breaking the routine he has set
on the island,he warns her that“the ape would not be as wary of a woman as they were of him and Friday”(Coetzee13).However,both of them could not work for a long period of time to confine a woman with the curiosity for the island
‰gzllou University:MA Thesis
orders because Cruso believes that it is not necessary to teach Friday too many English words but as many as he needs.As a result,Friday even does not understand that the words‘‘wood’’and“firewood”refer to the same object.
grinder,an astronomer,a baker,a shipwright,a potter,a saddler,a farmer,a
tailor,all umbrella—maker,and a clergyman.He is the true pmtotype of the
British colonist,as Friday(the trusty savage who arrives on an unlucky day)
The stranger’S eyes were green,his hair burnt to a straw color.I judged he
was sixty years of age.He wore a jerkin and drawers to below his knee,
such as we see watermen wear on the Thames,and a tall cap rising in a
and the aspiration of
being rescued.After knowing Susan’S
exploration,Cruso
thunders that“While you live
under my roof you will do as I instruct”(Coetzee28).Though Susan is regarded as a subject person the same as Friday in the view of Cruso,his anger cannot frighten Susan to be slavish obedience.She refutes that“I am a castaway,not a prisoner”(Coetzee28). Furthermore,his procrastination for making shoes could not imprison Susan and she makes sandals clumsily by herself,for which she expects Cruso’S thanks for saving his labor.Reversely,Cruso is enraged by what
side of that delicious vale,surveying it with a secret kind of
pleasure,to think that this was all my own,that I WaS king and lord of all this country indefeasibly and had a right of possession;and if I could convey it,I might have it in inheritance,as completely as
Susan says“patience has turned me into a prisoner”(Coetzee25).Losing his temper is the good demonstration of his deceptive for lacking the ability to maintain the absolute power over the island and the life that he has formed.His anger fears nobody to do what he is determined,but discloses his fears of being challenged oppositely
cone,all of these made of pelts laced together,the fur outwards,and a stout
pair of sandals.(Coetzee8)
Such ridiculous appearance could not be associated with the active
The Construction ofthe Characters’Identity from the
Perspective ofNarratologies in Coetzee’S Foe
I cover【ly observed him as he ate,and with distaste heard the tiny coughs
any lord of a manor in England”(Defoe7).Afterwards,he saves
Friday and his mates,
making a real colonial kingdom out of a desert island.By changing the nalTle Crusoe to Cruso,Coetzee seems to indicate differences between two men.
is the symboI of the subject races.(Lewis153).
Defoe’S Crusoe is the heroic adventurer of colonialism,whose heroism is best
presented by his struggling against the forces of nature on the desert island on his own with his
he gave now and then to clear his throat,saw how he did his chewing
between his froபைடு நூலகம்t teeth,like a fish.I caught myself flinching when he came
living means and creating dynamic,in addition to which the terrible
nature environment
retreats him to stay in his hut and move stones on the terrace.
Coetzee’S Cruso is too powerless to control his fate as he has to be submitted to
by the ideology of the epoch.
2.1.1CrtlSO
As LewiS notes that
the true symbol of British Crusoe,who cast
away on a desert island.with
his
pocket knife and a pipe,becomes an architect,a carpenter,a knife
explorer at all,but as a matter of fact,he is a weak old man,frittering his time and energy on the desert island.The most outstanding feature of him is his depression that he is short of the
pulling through
difficulties to
develop the island to be his own kingdom.“I descended a little on the
——一——!竺融!!竺坐堕坚垒坐
whom is obvious to overturn and revamp the distortion Defoe did to the
reality in his
novel and the intense patriarchy sense presented
Cmso is apathetic and indifferent to his own spiritual pursuit.As Defoe depicts,“Crusoe is an active advocator of the administrative systems of England as the suzerain When he is alone on the island,he keeps a strict timetable and work schedule”(Zhu 78-79).He writes down what happens on the island,and even keeps the habit of marking days in the situation of lacking the ink.And his adventure experiences have turned him into a religious Puritan.However,Cruso that Coetzee depicts is not eager for narration or recording,nor believes in Providence.Susan’S unfortunate experience does not stir his numb nerve and he does not get angry or have any sympathy for her.“…he asked nothing,gazing out instead into the setting sun,nodding to himself as
Simultaneously,Cruso’S authority is challenged by the female,Susan Barton,yet he has already tried to maintain what the island was.He should be too ignorant and powerless to confine
Susan in his hut and submit her to his demands by muddling
through her needs of a pair of shoes.To prevent Susan
breaking the routine he has set
on the island,he warns her that“the ape would not be as wary of a woman as they were of him and Friday”(Coetzee13).However,both of them could not work for a long period of time to confine a woman with the curiosity for the island
‰gzllou University:MA Thesis
orders because Cruso believes that it is not necessary to teach Friday too many English words but as many as he needs.As a result,Friday even does not understand that the words‘‘wood’’and“firewood”refer to the same object.
grinder,an astronomer,a baker,a shipwright,a potter,a saddler,a farmer,a
tailor,all umbrella—maker,and a clergyman.He is the true pmtotype of the
British colonist,as Friday(the trusty savage who arrives on an unlucky day)
The stranger’S eyes were green,his hair burnt to a straw color.I judged he
was sixty years of age.He wore a jerkin and drawers to below his knee,
such as we see watermen wear on the Thames,and a tall cap rising in a
and the aspiration of
being rescued.After knowing Susan’S
exploration,Cruso
thunders that“While you live
under my roof you will do as I instruct”(Coetzee28).Though Susan is regarded as a subject person the same as Friday in the view of Cruso,his anger cannot frighten Susan to be slavish obedience.She refutes that“I am a castaway,not a prisoner”(Coetzee28). Furthermore,his procrastination for making shoes could not imprison Susan and she makes sandals clumsily by herself,for which she expects Cruso’S thanks for saving his labor.Reversely,Cruso is enraged by what
side of that delicious vale,surveying it with a secret kind of
pleasure,to think that this was all my own,that I WaS king and lord of all this country indefeasibly and had a right of possession;and if I could convey it,I might have it in inheritance,as completely as
Susan says“patience has turned me into a prisoner”(Coetzee25).Losing his temper is the good demonstration of his deceptive for lacking the ability to maintain the absolute power over the island and the life that he has formed.His anger fears nobody to do what he is determined,but discloses his fears of being challenged oppositely
cone,all of these made of pelts laced together,the fur outwards,and a stout
pair of sandals.(Coetzee8)
Such ridiculous appearance could not be associated with the active
The Construction ofthe Characters’Identity from the
Perspective ofNarratologies in Coetzee’S Foe
I cover【ly observed him as he ate,and with distaste heard the tiny coughs
any lord of a manor in England”(Defoe7).Afterwards,he saves
Friday and his mates,
making a real colonial kingdom out of a desert island.By changing the nalTle Crusoe to Cruso,Coetzee seems to indicate differences between two men.
is the symboI of the subject races.(Lewis153).
Defoe’S Crusoe is the heroic adventurer of colonialism,whose heroism is best
presented by his struggling against the forces of nature on the desert island on his own with his
he gave now and then to clear his throat,saw how he did his chewing
between his froபைடு நூலகம்t teeth,like a fish.I caught myself flinching when he came
living means and creating dynamic,in addition to which the terrible
nature environment
retreats him to stay in his hut and move stones on the terrace.
Coetzee’S Cruso is too powerless to control his fate as he has to be submitted to
by the ideology of the epoch.
2.1.1CrtlSO
As LewiS notes that
the true symbol of British Crusoe,who cast
away on a desert island.with
his
pocket knife and a pipe,becomes an architect,a carpenter,a knife
explorer at all,but as a matter of fact,he is a weak old man,frittering his time and energy on the desert island.The most outstanding feature of him is his depression that he is short of the