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The Catcher in the Rye made a great sensation when published in 1951.It was regarded as the banned book by many communities and schools,but was popular among teenagers.This paper intends to analyze the anti-heroism in this novel,and the comparison on rebellious psychology of nowadays juveniles.Anti-heroism is represented by the protagonist,Holden Caulfield,through his disgust on the hypocritical adult world,his disability in handling memory and reality,his contradictory value of growing up and maintaining his naiveté;And anti-heroism that reflects in the structure and language.
The Catcher in the Rye made a great sensation when published in 1951. It was been as the banned book by many communities and schools, but was popular among teenagers. This paper intends to analyze the anti-heroism in this novel, and the comparison on rebellious psychology of nowadays juveniles. Anti-heroism is represented by the protagonist, Holden Caulfield, through his disgust on the hypocritical adult world, his disability in handling memory and reality, his contradictory value of growing up and maintaining his naiveté; And anti-heroism that reflects in the structure and language.