生命·大地·荒野:《我的安东妮亚》中的生态伦理思想研究

Life Land Wild:A Research on My Antonia from the Perspective of Ecological Ethics

《我的安东妮亚》(My Antonia)是凯瑟西部拓荒小说的代表作之一。凯瑟不仅在小说中道尽了草原生活的酸甜苦辣,还描绘了西部拓荒之地的整体自然风貌,如动物、植物、河流、大地、荒野等。凯瑟在文本中鲜有直抒胸臆,通过优美意境的描写为读者敞开想象大门,含蓄隽永、耐人寻味。生态伦理本着摒弃人与自然——传统二元对立模式,构建以自然为核心的价值观,领悟大自然的真谛与奥秘。遂为《我的安东妮亚》之生态伦理研究提供了强有力的学理依据,生态伦理思想旨在呼吁世界各国、各地区通过借鉴古人的智慧,弘扬本国的优秀传统,博众家之所长,共筑世界桥梁,以全球视野的角度来共同化解生态伦理危机。

My Antonia is one of Cather's representative novels on the theme of western pioneer.Cather not only tells her happiness and affliction about prairie life,but also pictures natural landscape about western land of pioneer,Such as animals,plants,rivers,land and wild.Cather seldom directly expresses her feelings and emotions.She prefers to provide more chances for readers to expand their scale of imagination.Ecological ethics focuses on the deconstruction of the traditional binary opposition,human and nature.It aims to construct a new value in the core of nature and comprehend the essence of nature.Therefore,the research of ecological ethics in My Antonia will be given by solid theoretical foundation.Ecological ethics is to cope with global crisis of ecological ethics in concert by the cooperation among countries and regions,learning wisdom from ancient celebrities,expanding traditional culture and building a bridge around the world.