The Rainbow에 나타난 Anti-industrialism = Anti-industrialism in the Rainbow

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

The Rainbow has various themes; ideal relation-ships between men and women, the intrusion of industry and class, the growth towards a new order for the spirit and welfare of man. In the ways to interpret this work, emphasis has been put on the pursuit of ideal relationships between men and women, and the pursuit of anti-industrialism which is the writer's assault of the results about the illnesses caused by modern civilization has been neglected. Accordingly, the present writer think it necessary to purse the part of anti-industrialism to have been neglected so far in interpreting this work. D.H. Lawrence's anti-industrialism of this work is composed of three parts; his anti-industrialism about Skrebensky as one member of the society, colliery and educational field. In the above three cases, the writer present ursula as a protagonist and he is developing his vision of anti-industrialism by assailing modern society polluted by modern civilization.
Ursula falls in love with Skrebensky, but he who loses his individuality and ego and fits himself to the ready-made rules disillusions her, and they are destined to part from each other.
In the discriptions of collery where Tom and Winifred Inger appears, the enormous industrial society that sacrifices men for the interests of colliery disillusions and repells her, so she leaves the couple after their marriage.
In the last part of educational field, at first, she resists the educational field of a primary school in which pupils' individualities are made little of, and to keep order and inflict knowledge on a class with remarkable efficiency is a right thing. Soon she feels disillusioned about it, but in the end she adapts herself to such an environment in oder to survive in that system, and then she enters the college. Once again she is disappointed with the college, where ivory-tower of truth is degraded as a intermediary place to sell and buy knoledge, and she starts her new life again to continue her anti-industrialism about the modern society. As the symbol for her to fight against the industrial society to the end, the rainbow is presented at the end of the novel.