Cultural aggression is one of the ways that imperialistic countries conquer the colonies, as the production of the culture; Jane Eyre includes many factors of the imperialism. In the middle of 19th century, Britain began to expand to the outside rapidly, most of the British people revel in the dream of the White Myth. As one of the represents of ideological novel, Jane Eyre was inevitable to advance to the cultural empire, and Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre is one of the most important loops in the narration. In the novel, the antagonism between suzerain and colonies, the superiority of the empire and discrimination to the colonies permeated through it. The imperialistic flavour pervaded in it. From Victoria times on, Britain began to develop colonization. At the same time, the cultural source of ideology played an important part. Jane Eyre includes the recessive structure of the imperialistic consciousness, exhibits all kinds of cultural characters in the period of the imperialism, and reveals the connection between the culture and imperialism.
Abstract………………………………………………………………………………..I
Key Words……………………………………………………………………………..I
摘要………………………………………………………………………………………………...I
关键词……………………………………………………………………………………………...I
Introduction……………………………………………………………………………1
I. Some Treatises on the Imperialism………………………………………………….2
II. The Deep Relations of the Imperialism, the Colonialism and the Culture…………3
III.The Imperialistic Consciousness Embodied in the Background of Jane Eyre……..5
IV. Main Ideas of Explanation and Analysis about Jane Eyre………………………...5
A. The Mad Woman in the Attic……………………………………………………5
B. Religion Hero……………………………………………………………………8
Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………11
Acknowledgements…………………………………………………………………..12
Bibliography………………………………………………………………………….13