托尼·莫里森作品中的记忆隐喻

The Metaphor of Memory in the Works of Toni Morrison

文化记忆能够锻造集体身份,通过外部媒介传达身份认同的知识与意义。文学作品作为承载历史记忆的重要媒介,对于个人记忆在文学演示过程中形成个体身份认同具有重要意义。托尼·莫里森小说中呈现的时间、空间和文字三大类记忆隐喻对于黑人群体历史记忆的传承和身份认同起到巨大的推动作用。

Cultural memory shapes collective identity and conveys the knowledge and significance of sense of identity through external media.Literary works,as the medium for embodying historical memories,are of vital importance to shaping individual identity in the course of literature presentation.The metaphor of space,time and parchment in the works of Toni Morrison contributes greatly to the inheritance of the black’s historical memory as well as the black’s identity.