1、 The Comparative Study on the Reclusive thinking between James Hilton and Tao Yuanming 詹姆斯詹姆斯希尔顿与陶渊明遁世思想之对比分析希尔顿与陶渊明遁世思想之对比分析英语英语0701班班 指导老师:指导老师:第1页Introduction The Influence of Reclusive Thinking on Hilton and Tao YuanmingOverall Structure The Social Background of Hilton and Tao YuanmingConclusion
2、The Reflection of Reclusive Thinking in Related Literary Works 第2页Introduction:1.1/1.2 James Hilton and Tao Yuanming Growing experienceLiteral achievementsBrief introduction of their main works1.3 Definition of Reclusive Thinking Leaving the world or fleeing the society第3页The First World WarThe Grea
3、t DepressionSmall-scales wars struggles among imperial clanWarlord regimesPolitical corruptionSocial BackgroundJames HiltonTao YuanmingSimilarities:full of wars,disasters and other turbulences of the world第4页The Reflection of Reclusive Thinking in Related Literary Works 3.1 The Reflection of Hiltons
4、 Reclusive Thinking literal works:Lost Horizon literal image:Shangri-la3.2The Reflection of Tao Yuanmings Reclusive thinking literal works:The Tales of the Fountain of Peach Blossom Spring Return to the Countryside literal images:the fountain of peach blossom spring 3.3 The Literary Image:Shangri-la
5、 and the Fountain of Peach Blossom Spring 第5页3.3.1 The Pattern Settings between the Two Images:Shangri-la and the Fountain of Peach Blossom Spring Similarities Differences geography the connection with the outside world the tranquil and beautiful sceneriesthe nourishment for the mind inhabitants _第6
6、页3.3.2 The Deep Meaning of the two Literal Images:Noahs Ark or not Shangri-la:Yes.the fountain of peach blossom spring:No.3.3.3 Spirit requirement Shangri-la:highly social the fountain of peach blossom spring:inclined to the pattern of life 第7页IV.The influence of reclusive thinking on James Hilton a
7、nd Tao Yuanming James Hilton:expressions of reclusive thinking in his worksTao Yuanming:expressions of reclusive thinking and reclusive behaviors The impacts on the people in their periods第8页V.Conclusion The theme of the paper is the comparative study of the reclusive thinking between James Hilton a
8、nd Tao Yuanming.Many people used to regard the reclusive thinking of James Hilton and Tao Yuanming as negative behavior of retreat.But this kind of understanding was one-sided.Tao Yuanming was not a pure hermit.He was a thinker and he devoted his whole life to pursue the ideal life in his mind.第9页 T
9、he purpose of the this paper is illustrate that as long as people have troubles in their real life,most of them want to find such a place like Shangri-la or the fountain of Peach Blossom Spring to keep them away from the difficulties,no matter which times they live in.第10页 First of all,I would like to give my deepest gratitude to my tutor,Miss Fan Xiaohong,who gave me a lot of guidance,advice and encouragement.Moreover,I owed my sincere gratitude to all the teachers who gave me advice on revising the paper.第11页