A Comparative Analysis of Different Kinds of Humanism in The Adventures of Huckelberry Finn and The Catcher in the Rye[论文]

A Comparative Analysis of Different Kinds of Humanism in The Adventures of Huckelberry Finn and The Catcher in the Rye

Introduction 1

1.1 Mark Twain and Huck 2

1.2 Salinger and Holden 2

1.3 Classification of humanism 3

1.3.1 Classical humanism 3

1.3.2 Philosophical humanism 4

Human relations 4

2.1 Huck and Jim 4

2.2 Huck and Tom 7

2.3 Holden and the two nuns 8

2.4 Holden and Jane Gallagher 9

Lying and phoniness 11

3.1 Lies in The Adventures of Huckelberry Finn 11

3.2 Phoniness in The catcher in the Rye 12

Moral values (dilemmas) and worldview 13

4.1 Huck’s choices 13

4.2 Holden’s dilemmas 15

Conclusion 17

References 19