从斯皮瓦克的后殖民主义解读《我母亲的自传》

A Study of The Autobiography of My Mother from the perspective of Spivak's Postcolonial Theories

作为后殖民主义理论的重要代表人物,斯皮瓦克指出了"属下"不能发声这一事实,同时将女性主义融入到自己的分析之中,揭示了殖民地女性所遭受的帝国与男性霸权的双重权利话语的压制。运用斯皮瓦克的后殖民理论,分析了《我母亲的自传》中,主人公雪拉和她的妹妹,作为属下所遭受的压迫,同时分析了主人公自身意识的觉醒,对两种压迫奋起反抗,寻求一种自我的独立。

As one of the most prominent figures of posteolonial theories, Spivak has pointed out the fact that subaltern cannot speak. Spivak also applied feminism into her analysis, revealing the double discourse oppression females in the colony suffered. This essay applied Spivak＇ s postcolonial theories to analyze the oppression Xuela and her sister suffered as subalterns. At the same time, the essay analyzed the consciousness awakening of the heroine to resist the oppression and seek to be self dependent.