In The Bluest Eye,the author narrates a little black girl's strong desire to have blue eyes.At last,Pecola imagines possessing blue eyes at the cost of going insane.This paper mainly argues that it is the family&#...In The Bluest Eye,the author narrates a little black girl's strong desire to have blue eyes.At last,Pecola imagines possessing blue eyes at the cost of going insane.This paper mainly argues that it is the family's influence,the internalized racism and the whites'powerful and dominant culture that leads to Pecola's tragic fate.展开更多
Based on the theory of tragedy in Poetics by Aristotle, this paper analyzes Pecola, a protagonist in The Bluest Eye written by Toni Morrison, from the four aspects of the"completeness"of plot, the"Rever...Based on the theory of tragedy in Poetics by Aristotle, this paper analyzes Pecola, a protagonist in The Bluest Eye written by Toni Morrison, from the four aspects of the"completeness"of plot, the"Reversal"and"Recognition"of plot, the Character and the tragic effect: pity and fear to prove that the theory of tragedy is still practical and conductive to the analysis of literary works even until nowadays.展开更多
The Bluest Eye,written by the Toni Morrison,revolves around a black girl called Pecola Breedlove who is driven insaneby her strong desire to have blue eyes as the whites do.Aimingto analyze the Pecola’s tragedy by ex...The Bluest Eye,written by the Toni Morrison,revolves around a black girl called Pecola Breedlove who is driven insaneby her strong desire to have blue eyes as the whites do.Aimingto analyze the Pecola’s tragedy by examining the influence of whitedominated culture on Pecola,her family and community,the fact that African Americans should maintain their ethnic culture for abetter survival will be revealed.展开更多
The Bluest Eye is Toni Morrison’s first novel.After its publication,it receives many criticisms.This article aims to ana lyze Pecola and Claudia’s understandings about black culture,then to clarify that different in...The Bluest Eye is Toni Morrison’s first novel.After its publication,it receives many criticisms.This article aims to ana lyze Pecola and Claudia’s understandings about black culture,then to clarify that different interpretations of the very name"the bluest eye"lead to different fates.With different visions of the black heritage,Pecola and Claudia have different perception of the world and thus have widely divergent outcomes in the painful circumstances.展开更多
文摘In The Bluest Eye,the author narrates a little black girl's strong desire to have blue eyes.At last,Pecola imagines possessing blue eyes at the cost of going insane.This paper mainly argues that it is the family's influence,the internalized racism and the whites'powerful and dominant culture that leads to Pecola's tragic fate.
文摘Based on the theory of tragedy in Poetics by Aristotle, this paper analyzes Pecola, a protagonist in The Bluest Eye written by Toni Morrison, from the four aspects of the"completeness"of plot, the"Reversal"and"Recognition"of plot, the Character and the tragic effect: pity and fear to prove that the theory of tragedy is still practical and conductive to the analysis of literary works even until nowadays.
文摘The Bluest Eye,written by the Toni Morrison,revolves around a black girl called Pecola Breedlove who is driven insaneby her strong desire to have blue eyes as the whites do.Aimingto analyze the Pecola’s tragedy by examining the influence of whitedominated culture on Pecola,her family and community,the fact that African Americans should maintain their ethnic culture for abetter survival will be revealed.
文摘The Bluest Eye is Toni Morrison’s first novel.After its publication,it receives many criticisms.This article aims to ana lyze Pecola and Claudia’s understandings about black culture,then to clarify that different interpretations of the very name"the bluest eye"lead to different fates.With different visions of the black heritage,Pecola and Claudia have different perception of the world and thus have widely divergent outcomes in the painful circumstances.
