浅议《紫色》中黑人女性的觉醒与抗争英语专业学士学位论文.docVIP

浅议《紫色》中黑人女性的觉醒与抗争 学院毕业论文（设计） Black Women’s Awakening and Resistance in The Color Purple By ****** Submitted to the Department of Foreign Languages of Shandong University of Political Science and Law in Partial Fulfillment to the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts in English Under the Supervision of Professor ******* February, 2012 浅议《紫色》中的黑人女性的觉醒与抗争 摘要：关键词：’s Awakening and Resistance in The Color Purple Abstract: Alice Walker is one of the most outstanding black women writers in American Literature. The Color Purple, published in 1982, is considered as her representative work. The novel has aroused great reverberation since its publication and also makes Alice Walker win the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. Greatly influenced by feminism, Alice Walker regarded achieving racial equality and women liberation as her life career, which was greatly reflected in the novel The Color Purple. The novel deeply analyzed the double oppression of black women, which were racism and sexism and revealed the barriers of black women awakening and liberation. It encouraged black women to wake up and fight for selfhood. It expanded the struggle for the black women’s equal rights. The novel exposed the black men and the white people’s oppression and discrimination to black women. This thesis will analyze how the black women characters in The Color Purple seek self-identity under the two oppressions from and the reason of their awakening. The specific contents will be divided into four chapters. Chapter one is the introduction part, which introduces the basic information about Alice Walker and her most famous novel The Color Purple. Chapter two focuses on the double oppression that the black women suffer, which are the sexual discrimination and oppression from the black men and the racial discrimination and oppression from the white people. Chapter three emphasizes the awakening and liberation of black women from two different aspects. The first aspect an