On Marine Spirit in William Golding’s * To the Ends of the Earth
- 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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- This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license.
Cite this article
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 -