Proceedings of the 2021 International Conference on Social Development and Media Communication (SDMC 2021)

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

Authors
Kanshuai Jiang1, 2, *, Yalun Hao2
1College of Literature and Journalism, Xiangtan University, Xiangtan,Hunan 411105, China.
2School of Foreign Languages, Hunan University of Humanities, Science and Technology, Loudi, Hunan 417000, China.
*Corresponding author. Kanshuai Jiang. Email: jkshuai2018@126.com
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Kanshuai Jiang
Available Online 17 January 2022.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.220105.077How to use a DOI?
Keywords
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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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2021 International Conference on Social Development and Media Communication (SDMC 2021)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
17 January 2022
ISBN
978-94-6239-512-1
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.220105.077How to use a DOI?
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© 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
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