Black Women’s Awakening and Resistance in The Color Purple 浅议《紫色》中黑人女性的觉醒与抗争.doc

浅议《紫色》中黑人女性的觉醒与抗争 毕业论文（设计） 系 部 外语系 年 级 2008级 专 业 英 语 班 级 本科一班 学生姓名 ****** 学 号 指导老师 *****  Black Women’s Awakening and Resistance in The Color Purple By ****** Submitted to the Department of Foreign Languages of Shandong University of Political Science and Law in Partial Fulfillment to the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts in English Under the Supervision of Professor ******* February, 2012 浅议《紫色》中的黑人女性的觉醒与抗争 摘要：艾丽斯·沃克是美国文学史上最著名的黑人女作家之一。她的代表作品《紫色》发表于1982年，一经出版便引起了评论界轰动，并获得普利策文学奖和美国国家图书奖。艾丽斯沃克深受女姓主义影响，并把争取种族平等、女性解放作为其毕生的事业，她的这种女姓主义思想在小说《紫色》中得以体现。小说《紫色》深刻分析了黑人女性所遭受的来自种族主义和性别主义的双重压迫，揭示了阻碍黑人女性觉醒与获得解放的因素，呼唤黑人女性自我意识的觉醒，把争取女性平等的斗争扩大到黑人群体中。小说揭露了黑人男性和白人对黑人女性的歧视和压迫，并展现了黑人女性团结一致摆脱压迫，重建黑人男性和女性之间的和谐关系。 本文旨在阐述《紫色》中黑人女性的觉醒与抗争以及她们觉醒抗争的原因。全文共分为四章。第一章为引言，主要介绍艾丽斯沃克的生平和她最著名的小说《紫色》；第二章主要阐述黑人女性所遭受的双重压迫—黑人男性的性别歧视和压迫以及白人的种族歧视和压迫；第三章分为两部分介绍《紫色》中黑人女性的觉醒与解放：第一部分阐述促使黑人女性觉醒与抗争的原因，第二部分强调黑人女性从逆来顺受到觉醒抗争的转变过程，黑人女性团结一致摆脱压迫，获得独立，重新构建了男女之间的和谐关系；第四章是结论，对全文进行总结并重申重要观点。 关键词：艾丽斯·沃克，《紫色》，黑人女性，觉醒，抗争 Black Women’s Awakening and Resistance in The Color Purple Abstract: Alice Walker is one of the most outstanding black women writers in American Literature. The Color Purple, published in 1982, is considered as her representative work. The novel has aroused great reverberation since its publication and also makes Alice Walker win the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. Greatly influenced by feminism, Alice Walker regarded achieving racial equality and women liberation as her life career, which was greatly reflected in the novel The Color Purple. The novel deeply analyzed the double oppression of black women, which were racism and sexism and revealed the barriers of black women awakening and liberation. It encouraged black women to wake up and fight for selfhood. It expanded the struggle for the black women’s equal rights. The novel exposed the black men and the white people’s oppression and disc