中文摘要
Abstract
Acknowledgements
Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1 Frye's Theories on Literary Criticism
1.1 The Origin of Frye's Theory on Archetype
1.2 Frye's View of Considering Literature as a Complete System and the Positions of the Two Novels in the System
Chapter 2 Archetypal Images
2.1 Darkness and Its Antithesis
2.1.1 Darkness and Light in Lord of the Flies
2.1.2 Darkness and White in Heart of Darkness
2.2 Island, Water and Forest—Archetypal Background Settings
2.2.1 The Background Setting of Lord of the Flies
2.2.2 The Background Setting of Heart of Darkness
Chapter 3 Archetypal Characters
3.1 Dionysus
3.1.1 Dionysus in Lord of the Flies
3.1.2 Dionysus in Heart of Darkness
3.2 Scapegoat
3.2.1 Scapegoat in Lord of the Flies
3.2.2 Scapegoat in Heart of Darkness
Chapter 4 Archetypal Themes
4.1 Rite of Passage
4.1.1 The Rite of Passage in Lord of the Flies
4.1.2 The Rite of Passage in Heart of Darkness
4.2 Subverted Archetypal Themes in the Two Novels
Conclusions
Bibliography