身份认同与跨界——读《英国病人》

Identity and Cross-border——Reading “British Patients”

身份认同是文化研究的一个重要概念。后殖民作家迈克尔·翁达杰提供了身份认同过程的全新模式——跨界,用一种全新的视角来审视身份认同,这种观点在他的作品《英国病人》中表现尤为明显。跨界有助于阐释身份认同与语境的关联性,化解身份认同危机。

Identity is an important concept in cultural studies. The post - colonial writer Michael Ondaatje provided a new mod- el ＂cross - border＂ to make sure one＇ s identity, that is, using a new perspective to examine identity, which is revealed in his work ＂English Patient＂. ＂Cross - border＂ helps to explain the relationship between identity and context, and resolves the identity crisis.