从空间角度解读《黄色墙纸》中女性所受的压迫

Analysis of the Female Oppression in The Yellow Wall Paper from the Spatial Points

空间批评理论在文学作品分析中占据举足轻重的作用,而不同文学作品中的空间意象在作品主题的体现上具有不同的价值。运用空间批评理论,从地理空间、结构空间、主题空间三个层面分析《黄色墙纸》的主题,阐述女主人公意识突然觉醒的社会背景,揭示19世纪末美国社会对女性思想的压迫和自由的束缚,剖析女性要想获得真正的独立自由不但需要有清晰的自我认识,而且需要勇于反抗社会道德传统的勇气。

Spatial criticism theory occupies the pivotal role in literature criticism, and different space images in different literatures have various functions in reflecting article themes. Using spatial criticism theory, The Yellow Wall Paper was analyzed in three aspects, namely geographic space, structure space, and theme space, in order to illustrate the social background of the awakening of the feminine consciousness and to explore the constraints on women＇s spirit and freedom in the 19th century American society, and the fact that the real freedom of female is not only from their true identities, but also from their courage of struggles to traditional social control was shown.