內容簡介

《托妮·莫里森、、三部曲中的身份建構》內容簡介:1993年,美國黑人女作家托妮·莫里森榮獲諾貝爾文學獎,轟動了美國文壇。從那時以來,托妮·莫里森不僅是當今美國黑人文學的佼佼者,而且成為美國當代一位引人矚目的女作家。有關她的小說的評論如雨後春筍般湧現。許多人用各種文藝理論對她進行解讀。頓時,“莫里森熱”席捲了美國評論界。我國學界也受波及,對莫里森的關注比以前多得多。莫里森成為我國讀者最喜愛的美國小說家之一。
作者簡介
王烺烺,1969年生,安徽穎上人。1995年獲碩士學位後留母校廈門大學任教,2007年獲博士學位,2009—2010年訪學於美國杜克大學。研究方向為美國文學和商務英語。近年在核心學術刊物上發表論文20餘篇,出版學術專著2部,編譯著4部,參與國家社科基金項目課題、教育部人文社科研究課題以及福建省社科規劃項目課題各1項。
目錄
序
前言
Introduction/1
Ⅰ. Biographical and Critical Contexts of Toni Morrison's Literary Texts/2
Ⅱ. The Guiding Principle and Structure of This Book/18
Chapter One The Concept of Identity and Its Significance in African American Literary Works/24
Ⅰ. The Concept of Identity and Identity-Building/24
Ⅱ. The Quest for Identity in African American Literature/35
Ⅲ. The Quest for Identity in Toni Morrison's Works/47
Chapter Two Identity-Building through "Rememory" of theunspokenHistory in Beloved/53
Ⅰ. Objectification and Othering of Black People in Slavery Discourse/55
Ⅱ. Black (Ex-) Slaves' Counter-Discourse in "Claiming Ownership of that Freed Self" /65
Ⅲ. Beloved as a Trope of Identity-Building for African Americans/77
Chapter Three Identity-Building through Jazzified Musical/Narrative Discourse in Jazz/85
Ⅰ. Fragmented S.tories ofdisplacedPeople: Profound Cultural Dislocations the Great Migration Entailed/86
Ⅱ. Jazzified Negotiations of Identity/99
Chapter Four Identity-Building through Cultural Hybridity in Paradise/114
Ⅰ. Paradise: a Critique of Essentialism andManichaeismin Communal Historiography and Identity-Building/114
Ⅱ. Paradise: Towards Building a Hybrid Identity/127
Ⅲ. Reimagining Paradise/138
Chapter Five Toni Morrison's Identity-Building as an African American Woman Writer/142
Ⅰ. Toni Morrison'sracialIdentity/143
Ⅱ. Toni Morrison's Gendered Identity/145
Ⅲ. Toni Morrison's Aesthetic Identity/147
Conclusion/155
Ⅰ. From Being Imagined "Other" to Being "Choices": Toni Morrison's Identity-Building for African American People/155
Ⅱ. Toni Morrison's Exploration of the Relationship between Identity-Building and Rememory, History, and Storytelling/158
Ⅲ. Toni Morrison's Liminality/159
Ⅳ. Toni Morrison's Paradoxical Authoritative Position in the American Literary and Cultural World/162
Works Cited/165
Primary Sources/165
Secondary Sources/168
Acknowledgements/180