美国华裔与非裔女性文学中母亲形象的对比研究——以二十世纪六七十年代以后的女性文学为例

A Comparative Study of the Mother Image in the Novels by Women Writers of Chinese Americans and African Americans——Taking American Minority Women Literature after 1960s as Example

"母亲"这个角色至关重要,她本身对于人们来说蕴含的意义丰富,而且在作家笔下更被赋予了更深层的含义,所以一直以来都是中外作家们笔下的"宠儿"。特别是二十世纪六七十年代以来随着美国女性主义运动的发展,母亲这一角色便更受少数族裔作家,特别是女性作家的钟爱。本文主要研究在少数族裔这个群体中同属于边缘文学,并受到主流文化排斥的华裔和非裔女性主义文学作品中女性作家笔下不同的母亲形象,分析具体原因并说明母亲对于孩子成长过程的影响。

The role of mother is so important that all the authors and scholars regard it as an oft-used character in their literature because she herself means much for people and the authors endow them with much meaning.With the development of American feminist revolution upon 60 sand 70sin twentieth century,the role of mother is more beloved by many American writers who are ethnic minority,especially for many female writers.This paper mainly studies the differences about mother in the Asian American and African American feminist literary works which are belong to marginal literature and are rejected by mainstream culture.Then it analyzes the causes of differences in detail to say the importance of mother for the development of children.