Prometheus Unbound: The Analysis from the Perspective of Mythological-Archetypal Theory
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 The background of Shelley and his family
1.1.1 Shelley’s childhood and the era and their influences on his writing
1.1.2 Shelley’s skepticism on Christianity and its influence on his attitude to politics
1.2 Shelley’s Prometheus Unbound has drawn material from the Ancient Greek drama and Aeschylus’ Prometheus Bound
1.2.1 Shelley’s purpose to write this poetry
1.2.2 The difference between Prometheus Unbound and Prometheus Bound
Chapter Two: The Analysis of Prometheus Unbound from an Angle of Ancient Greek Drama
2.1 Ancient Greek drama and its influence on Shelley’s works
2.1.1 Brief introduction of Ancient Greek drama, especially the tragedy
2.1.2 The archetype of Prometheus in Ancient Greek mythology
2.1.3 Ancient Greek tragedy’s influence on Prometheus Unbound
Chapter Three: Frye’s mythological-archetypal criticism and its influence on Prometheus Unbound
3.1 Introduction of Frye’s mythological-archetypal criticism and its influence and function on literature criticism
3.1.1 Jung’s archetype theory and its relationship with poetry
3.1.2 Frye’s theory based on Jung’s work and his understanding of literature is the renaissance of mythology
3.2 Mythological-archetypal criticism and Prometheus Unbound
3.2.1 The connotation of the Prometheus Unbound
3.2.2 Analysis of Prometheus Unbound with mythological-archetypal criticism
Chapter Four: An Approach to Shelley’s Prometheus Unbound by Platonism
4.1 Platonism and its influence on Shelley’s works
4.1.1 Brief introduction of Platonism
4.1.2 The fluctuations between skepticism and idealism in Shelley’s own political thinking and writing
4.1.3 Platonism and Prometheus Unbound
Chapter Five: Conclusion作者: methos 时间: 2007-9-18 09:30
有abstract吗?看上去中规中矩,背景介绍超多,分析的部分感觉比较少
Platonism的部分感觉有点儿突兀作者: linenger 时间: 2007-9-20 11:04
谢谢提得意见啊,abstract是有的,我也觉得背景的东西介绍太多了,所以对提纲进行了很大的改动,把背景知识的介绍都尽量压缩或者删减了,把platonism这个部分也去掉了,我想增加对Prometheus Bound 和Prometheus Unboud之间的比较,在两部作品中对于人物的不同刻画,请问还有什么建议吗?谢谢啦~