In her writing,Willa Cather absorbed the techniques of the impressionist painters,striving to present human perception and fo-cus their individual impression on a fleeting moment to provide the fragments of impression...In her writing,Willa Cather absorbed the techniques of the impressionist painters,striving to present human perception and fo-cus their individual impression on a fleeting moment to provide the fragments of impression upon which the whole can be constructed.展开更多
Willa Cather's Youth and the Bright Medusa first published in 1920 is a collection of eight stories of similar themes depicting the modern artists' futile attempts to construct their art kingdom. This essay fo...Willa Cather's Youth and the Bright Medusa first published in 1920 is a collection of eight stories of similar themes depicting the modern artists' futile attempts to construct their art kingdom. This essay focuses on Cather's antipathy toward monetary wealth and aesthet ic persistence and reflects on theartists' dilemma in a philistine industrial society.展开更多
Ecofeminism tends to criticize the patriarchal domination of nature, emphasize an affinity and alliance between women and nature, appreciate women's care for nature. But ecofeminism also holds that men, once havin...Ecofeminism tends to criticize the patriarchal domination of nature, emphasize an affinity and alliance between women and nature, appreciate women's care for nature. But ecofeminism also holds that men, once having care and compassion for nature, can also be in harmony with nature. By reinterpreting Willa Cather 's novel O Pioneers! from the angle of ecofeminism, the article finds that in the novel exist two kinds of men: patriarchal men and ecological men, patriarchal men such as Emil maltreat nature as an enemy, ecological men such as Ivar well treat nature as a friend.展开更多
"My Neighbor Rosicky,"one of the representative short stories by Willa Cather,the American local colorist famous for her de scription of frontier life on the Great Plains,conveys Cather's deep understand..."My Neighbor Rosicky,"one of the representative short stories by Willa Cather,the American local colorist famous for her de scription of frontier life on the Great Plains,conveys Cather's deep understanding about life.In this paper,the author attempts to apply Jung's archetypal theory to the analysis of Mr.Rosicky,the hero of the short story and gets the conclusion that Mr.Rosicky is in constant pursuit of"Rebirth"through the medium,"the ground."展开更多
文摘In her writing,Willa Cather absorbed the techniques of the impressionist painters,striving to present human perception and fo-cus their individual impression on a fleeting moment to provide the fragments of impression upon which the whole can be constructed.
文摘Willa Cather's Youth and the Bright Medusa first published in 1920 is a collection of eight stories of similar themes depicting the modern artists' futile attempts to construct their art kingdom. This essay focuses on Cather's antipathy toward monetary wealth and aesthet ic persistence and reflects on theartists' dilemma in a philistine industrial society.
文摘Ecofeminism tends to criticize the patriarchal domination of nature, emphasize an affinity and alliance between women and nature, appreciate women's care for nature. But ecofeminism also holds that men, once having care and compassion for nature, can also be in harmony with nature. By reinterpreting Willa Cather 's novel O Pioneers! from the angle of ecofeminism, the article finds that in the novel exist two kinds of men: patriarchal men and ecological men, patriarchal men such as Emil maltreat nature as an enemy, ecological men such as Ivar well treat nature as a friend.
文摘"My Neighbor Rosicky,"one of the representative short stories by Willa Cather,the American local colorist famous for her de scription of frontier life on the Great Plains,conveys Cather's deep understanding about life.In this paper,the author attempts to apply Jung's archetypal theory to the analysis of Mr.Rosicky,the hero of the short story and gets the conclusion that Mr.Rosicky is in constant pursuit of"Rebirth"through the medium,"the ground."
