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White Skin but Black Fate:A Post-Colonial Reading of Joe Christmas' Identity in Light in August

Abstract

威廉·福克纳是20世纪公认的美国最具影响力的小说家之一。本论文着重讨论福克纳所创作的《八月之光》并以后殖民理论解读文本中的表现的美国特定的社会、历史、种族、宗教和伦理等现象。“后殖民理论”作为一种复杂的批评理论,一般是指通过对殖民文学的剖析,对欧美的帝国主义殖民话语所进行的反思和批判。本文运用后殖民理论对福克纳的《八月之光》中的人物身份问题进行剖析,指出小说主人公克瑞斯默斯的不明身份是种族歧视和社会压力的结果,同时身处困境的主人公也无法像后殖民理论所设想的那样,能动地运用混杂策略,对种族主义制度进行反击,只能成为孱弱无力的牺牲品,并且他自己对于社会和人们的态度也最终导致他的死亡。由于身份问题而...William Faulkner, a Southern American, was one of 20th century’s most influential and highly regarded novelists. This thesis mainly proceeds with the discussion of the novel Light in August and the embodiment of the post-colonialism in Light in August. As a complicated theory, post-colonialism criticizes the imperialistic colonial discourse in Europe and America by way of analyzing colonial litera...学位:文学硕士院系专业:外文学院英语语言文学系_英语语言文学学号:20040404

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