On Marine Spirit in William Golding’s ^* To the Ends of the Earth

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10.2991/assehr.k.220105.077How to use a DOI?

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William Golding; To the Ends of the Earth; marine spirit

Abstract

William Golding is one of the most influential contemporary British writers. Under the influence of maritime civilization, he has an indissoluble bond with the ocean. In To the Ends of the Earth, the ship is regarded as a state and the voyage compared with life, demonstrating a profound picture of life and colourful marine culture with aesthetic significance. The spirit of exploration and pioneering, responsibility, solidarity and cooperation, openness and inclusiveness, unity of knowledge and practice, etc. revealed in the novel as an illustration of Englishness, has certain enlightenment and reference significance for enhancing the marine consciousness of the people, flourishing the marine culture and boosting the construction of a maritime power.

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© 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Kanshuai Jiang
AU  - Yalun Hao
PY  - 2022
DA  - 2022/01/17
TI  - On Marine Spirit in William Golding’s * To the Ends of the Earth
BT  - Proceedings of the 2021 International Conference on Social Development and Media Communication (SDMC 2021)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 411
EP  - 415
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.220105.077
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.220105.077
ID  - Jiang2022
ER  -