FL 3501-0

Brief

isting of three novels--The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1719), The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1719), and Serious Reflections of Robinson Crusoe (1720). In these texts, the novelist embodies the ideology of mercantilism and colonial expansion which, in turn, intersect and re-enforce each other. Therefore, we can clearly see that the protagonist is a typical colonizer, who roves all over the globe to go on expeditions, to cultivate plantations, and to accumulate capitals. Being at the threshold of the industrial revolution, the English society was driven to explore new territory, to secure the supply of raw materials, and to search for new markets. To be sure, Crusoe has no scruples about betraying his own ideas or upholding contradictory doctrines, insofar as his interest is concerned. As Maximillian E. Novak has pointed out that Defoe is “a propagandist for social schemes, colonial expansion, economic projects and political factions and a

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Scores

Average Percentage 88.25

Std. Deviation 10.55

Remarks

16週課程，107學年度起入學生欲視為選讀英文而非通識可於畢審時另行主張【108(含)前入學生視為核心向度三】

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