声明
摘要
Abstract
Contents
INTRODUCTION
Literature Review of Feminist Study on Austen’s Works
Plan of This Thesis
Chapter One MALE GAZE THEORY
Gaze Theory
Male Gaze Theory
Male Gaze Theory’s Inheritance and Development of Gaze Theory
Hypotheses When Male Gaze is Applied to the Texts
Chapter Two ANALYSIS OF SENSE AND SENSIBILITY
Objectification of Women
Internalization of Patriarchal Norms for Women
Abandonment of the Feminist Awareness
Chapter Three ANALYSIS OF PERSUASION
Women under Male Characters’ Gazes
Subversion of the Male Gaze
An Embrace of the Feminist Awareness
Chapter Four POSSIBLE FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE CHANGES
Hierarchal Changes
Changes of Woman’s Status
Women Writers
Conflicts between Two Literary Trends
CONCLUSION
Works Cited
Acknowledgements