论《啊,拓荒者!》中的生命共同体思想

On the Biotic Community Thoughts of “O,Pioneers! ”

作为具有生态保护思想的作家,薇拉·凯瑟创作的一系列内布拉斯加拓荒小说体现了作者尊重生命,众生平等、人与土地融为一体的生命共同体思想,尤其是凯瑟根据早年在草原的生活经历创作而成的《啊,拓荒者!》,反映了北欧移民作为拓荒者的艰辛和茫茫草原的风貌,表现了凯瑟热爱自然荒野,重视荒野生态的思想。结合李奥帕德的生态伦理观,以生态批评为视角,从凯瑟生命共同体思想的形成、土地形象的塑造、自然之子的塑造、人地关系方面分析探讨《拓荒者》中蕴含的生命共同体思想。

Willa Cather is a writer who loves nature and has the ecology protection idea. Her Nebraska Novels,reflect her Biotic Community Thoughts that man should respect lives,all creatures are equal,human and land should merge into one organic. O,Pioneers ! created on the base of her early life experiences on the Nebraska prairie,embodies Cather＇s love to her country,her land and the people who lived there,reflects her ecological idea of loving nature,who takes the land as the theme,explores the relationship between human and land,analyzes the Biotic Community Thoughts from the following three aspects of the creation of land＇s independent image,the relation ship between human and land,all creatures are created equal.