成长小说观照下的《芒果街上的小屋》

Analysis of The House on Mango Street From the Perspective of Bildungsroman

《芒果街上的小屋》作为一部自传式的女性成长小说,其女主人公埃斯佩朗莎的成长体验是少数族裔所经历的典型。她成长中的困惑见证了墨西哥裔美国人的悲哀。虽然埃斯佩朗莎取得了巨大的成功,但是,那丝莫名的文化乡愁却始终包裹着她。无法回归的成长,应是成长的宿命。

The House on Mango Street is an autobiographic feminine initiation novel. The heroine Esperanza＇s growth experience reflects the typical model experienced by the ethnic minorities. The confusion of her growth witnesses the sorrows of the Mexican Americans. Although she has achieved huge success,Esperanza is always suffering from some nameless homesickness. The untraceable growth is the destiny of growing up.