摘要

艾丽斯·沃克是美国著名的黑人女作家，她的作品关注南方黑人生活，尤其是黑人妇女的生存状态。《紫色》是一部优秀的张扬黑人女权主义的代表作，描述了一位受旧思想束缚的黑人妇女的转变和成长过程，充分展现了黑人女性深受性别和种族双重压迫的境遇和反抗，以及对完善自我及美好生活的渴望与追求。本文拟从生态女性主义角度分析小说中女性和自然的关系，指出二者不仅有着亲密关联，而且同属于“他者”的被压迫地位。同时揭示了沃克强烈的生态女性主义意识，她既批判了人类对自然以及男性对女性的压迫，也表达了号召黑人女性与自然联合起来反对压迫，建立平等和谐共生社会的愿望。

关键词：《紫色》；生态女性主义；自然；女性

Contents

1. Introduction 1

1.1 Introduction to Alice Walker

1.2 Introduction to The Color Purple

1.3 Literature Review

2. Introduction to Ecofeminism 3

2.1 Historical Background

2.2 Theory of Ecofeminism

2.3 Ecofeminist Literary Criticism

3. The Interrelationship between Women and Nature in The Color Purple 4

3.1 The Correlation between Women and Nature

3.1.1 Women and Trees

3.1.2 Women and Animals

3.1.3 Women and Land

3.2 The Victims of Logocentrism 

3.2.1 Victim of Anthropocentrism

3.2.2 Victim of Patriarchy

3.2.3 Victim of West-centralism

4. Aspiration for Harmony in The Color Purple 8

4.1 Harmony between Same Sex

4.2 Harmony between Opposite Sex

4.3 Harmony between Races

4.4 Harmony between Human and Nature

5. Conclusion 10

Bibliography 11

Acknowledgement 12