作为萧伯纳社会问题剧的代表作,《华伦夫人的职业》生动地描绘了经营不正当行当的华伦夫人与女儿薇薇之间由于社会黑暗造成的成长环境、教育背景、生活方式的不同,导致母女俩关系恶化并分道扬镳的场面,从而揭示了维多利亚时期资本主义社会对底层人民的残酷压迫和剥削。本文将以文学伦理学批评为研究视角,回到亲情破灭事件的"伦理环境",分析剧中人物的"伦理选择""伦理身份""伦理混乱",以期更好地剖析剧中和谐家庭伦理关系难以形成的根源。
Mrs. Warren' Profession mainly tells how the relationship between Mrs. Warren and her daughter Vivie goes worse and even breaks up in the context of capitalism exploitation and oppression. Along with the ethical line of unaccomplished kinship,this article is to deconstruct its ethical knots of the ethical choice,ethical identity,and ethical confusion through presenting the ethical environment so as to explore its deep-hidden ethical root of unaccomplished good family relation ship.