The theoretical construction of literary ethics criticism should have an interdisciplinary perspective。 Compared with professional ethics scholars, critic practitioners pay more attention to the ethical and moral conditions of the society and the relevant analysis。 It belongs to the personal life experience, or the expression of inpidual life experience。 Therefore, the critics practice must go beyond the self to accept the latest achievements in the field of ethics, with a view to enriching their own understanding of the moral phenomena in the works。
Literary ethics criticism is a kind of research method which interprets, analyzes and interprets literary works, research writers and literature related issues from the ethical standpoint。 It holds that literature is the unique expression form of ethical concepts and moral life in the specific historical stage。 Is the art of ethics。 Literature is not the art of language but the art of the text。 Literature is not an ideology or aesthetic ideology, but a material form with the existence of the text。 Teaching is the essential attribute of literature, and aesthetic is the function of literature teaching。 It is the second function of literature。 Literary ethics criticism from the essence of interpretation of the ethical characteristics of literature, from the ethical perspective to explain the literature described in different life phenomena and the existence of moral reasons, and its value judgments, ethics, incest, ethical taboo, Ethical consciousness, ethical environment, ethical identity, ethical choice, etc。, are the core terms of literary ethics criticism。published in 1925, is a novel written by American author F。 Scott Fitzgerald who was considered as a spokesman of the Jazz Age also known as “Roaring Twenties”, a period between the end of the World WarⅠand the great depression。 The novel, setting in a fictional town of West Egg on prosperous Long Island, displays the wanton and luxurious social living in the 1920s with the broken dreams and love disillusion of the young and mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby as the clue。 Though sold poorly in its first year, today, The Great Gatsby is widely considered to be a literary classic and has become one of the 20th century's best American novels。
1。2 The purpose and significance of this research
(1)Have a deep understanding of the character and the story according to analysis the conversations in Pride and Prejudice in a new perspective。
(2)Adopt a new way to dig out the words between characters to find out more functions in a story。
(2)Add the new case to Literary Ethics for the improvement of this criticism。
1。3 The Structure of the Thesis
The aim of this thesis is to analyze the conversations in Pride and Prejudice from the perspective of literary ethics 。It is mainly from three aspects: man and nature, man and society, man and others。 So this research goes on as follows:
The thesis is made up of five parts。 Part one mainly about the background of the story。 At the same time, the significance and the purpose are also in this part。
For the second part, the literature review is made up of previous researches about Pride and Prejudice at home and abroad and some researches about conversations in the story。
The third part is about the introduction of literary ethics。 Theoretical framework will be displayed in this chapter。 Additional, the contrast between ethics and ethical literary criticism and the differences between ethics and ethical literary criticism are also in this part。
In part four, the research elaborates on the ethical factors in conversations in Pride and Prejudice from three aspects: man and others man and society, man and nature。 These classifications of conversations highlight Jane Austen’s appeal。
The final part is the fifth part。 This part made a summary of the research。 The author’s own thought and the limitations of this research will be displayed in this part。