【正文】 ing in America, the immigrant mothers cling to Chinese traditional culture. They anize the Joy Luck Club regularly, a weekly meeting of best Chinese friends. Four mothers with their own view of the world, their world view is based on their experiences of life in China. However, the girls from their mothers can not understand the Chinese culture because they are born in America. So the conflicts have been vividly described in this book. As time goes by, after a series of misunderstandings and conflicts, they begin to understand each other. The two generations go into harmony with their efforts of love. The book is structured somewhat like a mahjong game, with four parts divided into four sections to create sixteen chapters. The three mothers and four daughters (one mother, Suyuan Woo, dies before the novel opens) share stories about their lives in the form of vigtes. Each part is preceded by a parable relating to the game. 中國地質大學長城學院 2020 屆本科畢業(yè)論文 1 In 1993, the novel was adapted into a feature film directed by Wayne Wang. The screenplay was written by the author Amy Tan along with Ronald Bass. The novel was also adapted into a play which premiered at Pan Asian Repertory Theatre in New York. 中國地質大學長城學院 2020 屆本科畢業(yè)論文 2 Chapter Two The Differences Between American and Chinese Cultures Presented in the Joy Luck Club In The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan explores the relationship between mothers and are four motherdaughter pairs in the novel, mothers are the first generation immigrants, and the daughters are born in America. The mothers e from traditional families, they escape from the political upheaval of China, but they don’ t fet their Chinese traditional culture. The Chinese Culture in the Joy Luck Club In the Joy Luck Club, we can see that the four motherimmigrants hold the joy luck club every week. All their best friends and related people will attend. They cook Chinese food, wear Chinese traditional clothes. Especially, they prefer to play mahjong. It undoubtedly provides a place for the others to get in retrospect. In my oppinion, I think that playing mahjong reflects the character of a person and the culture of a nation. In The Joy Luck Club, we can see four vivid characters at the mahjong table. Jingmei plays mahjong with three eldly women, the expression and behavior of Auntie Lindo, she is aggressive and mighty as we see after the movie telling the stories between she and her daughter. Analysing the character of Auntie Lindo, culture of the mahjong can present. When playing mahjong, every person prefers to suppress the others, making every endeavor to win. 中國地質大學長城學院 2020 屆本科畢業(yè)論文 2 If something indicates he will lose, he will destroy all the games to make everyone lose. Instead, as we know, pokers are more popular in America. Different Views of Love and Marriage Chinese marriages are based on family conditions ， while Westerns 39。s Daughter and Saving Fish From Drowning. She also wrote a collection of nonfiction essays entitled The Opposite of Fate: A Book of Musings. Her most recent novel Saving Fish From Drowning explores the tribulations experienced by a group of people who disappear while on an art expedition in the jungles of Burma. In addition to these, Tan has written two children39。s adaptation of her first novel, The Joy Luck Club, became a mercially successful film. The book has been translated into 35 has written several other bestselling novels, including The Kitchen God39。 cultural differences 中國地質大學長城學院 2020 屆本科畢業(yè)論文 1 Chapter One Introduction A Brief Introduction of Amy Tan Amy Tan (Chinese: 譚恩美 。 marriage。 past and accept their mothers in the end. This novel uses China and American cultural parison as the entry point ,analysis of the similarities and differences between China and America in many aspects of culture, mainly discuss from the following aspects: ways of education, views of love and marriage, senses of value, ways of language expression and address terms. The article describes the differences and bination of Chinese and American cultures according to different characters, living ways, and individual fates in the the Joy Luck Club, and also profoundly expresses people’ s inspiration and pondering upon the difference and bination. 【 Key Words】 ways of education。通過對《喜福會》中不同人物性格、生活方式及個人命運的刻畫，生活化地描寫了中西方文化差異與交融，也深刻細致地表達出這種差異和交融對人們的啟發(fā)和思考，表達作家譚恩美得人生觀和中西方文化交融中的世界觀。起初女兒們不能理解她們的母親及其代表的中國文化 ,但隨著時間的流逝 ,女兒們開始理解她們的母親 ,同情她們母親的悲慘過去并最終接受了她們的母親。這四位母親都有著自己的世界觀，她們的世界觀又是立足于她們的中國生活經歷。 中國地質大學長城學院 本 科 畢 業(yè) 論 文 題目 從《喜福會》看中美文化差異與交融 Acknowledgements My deepest gratitude goes first and foremost to Li Hongjun, for her constant encouragement and guidance. She has walked me through all the stages of the writing of this thesis. Without her consistent and illuminating instruction, this thesis could not have reached its present form. Second, I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Ji Yancun , who led me into the world of translation. I am also greatly indebted to the professors and teachers at the Department of English: Li Jiayi , Yang Lei , who have instructed and helped me a lot in the past two years. Last my thanks would go to my beloved family for their loving considerations and great confidence in me all through these years. I also owe my sincere gratitude to my friends and my fellow classmates who gave me their help and time in listening to me and helping me work out my problems during the difficult course of the thesis. Chen Caihong May 10, 2020 【摘 要】 《喜福會》是美國著名的華裔女作家譚恩美的代表作品。在小說中