D. H. Lawrecne의 사회인식

Abstract

D. H. Lawrence's Recognition of SocietyKim, In-SooMost novelists are concerned with more effective ways to represent the conflict and harmony between individuals and societies, exploring the real life. D. H. Lawrence, one of the typical modern novelists of England, described a variety of characters and societies as the settings in his works. He did not treat with societies merely as the settings in the novels, but as actors who had organic relations with characters, both pressing them and encouraging them. Between the two, as the result. happened tensions, struggles, resistances, and violences. D. H. Lawrence could not stop the stream of industrialism in his contemporary history. However, he pointed out the seriousness of the period troubles through his own works, and suggested his own opinions about the essence of the problems. Some critics made negative reactions. Some other critics affirmative ones to Lawrence's suggestions.D. H. Lawrence explored the old stable ego for another ego through his life. Finally he concluded that society has its ironical roles as otherness in the relation with human beings: challenger and encourager. Therefore people must accept societies as necessary milieu, regardless of human preference,