摘要

多丽丝·莱辛是英国著名的女作家，其处女作《野草在歌唱》展现了一名处于父权制社会和种族歧视背景下的女性玛丽的悲剧命运，她的悲剧具体体现在她不幸的童年、她糟糕的婚姻以及她悲惨的结局。本文拟从生态女性主义的角度探讨造成玛丽悲剧的原因：作为殖民者，她不能和大自然和谐共存；作为女性，她不能与男性平等共处。具体而言，她对大自然的疏离导致了大自然对她的报复；她无能的父亲对其施加的压力扭曲了她对男性的看法；她丈夫对其进行的身体上和精神上的双重压迫破灭了她对婚姻的幻想；她情人对其施行的残忍报复直接导致了她悲剧的结局。

关键词：生态女性主义；悲剧；不平等

Contents

1. Introduction 1

1.1 Introduction to Doris Lessing and The Grass Is Singing

1.2 Introduction to Ecofeminism

2. Literature Review 2

3. Embodiment of Mary’s Tragic Destiny 3

3.1 Her Unhappy Childhood

3.2 Her Unsuccessful Marriage

3.3 Her Miserable Ending

4. Causes of Mary’s Tragedy in Terms of Ecofeminism 5

4.1 Her Unbalanced Relationship with Nature

4.1.1 Her Struggle against Nature

4.1.2 Nature’s Vengeance on Mary

4.2 Her Unequal Relationship with Men 

4.2.1 Pressure from Her Father

4.2.2 Oppression from Her Husband

4.2.3 Revenge from Her Lover 

5. Conclusion 10

Bibliography 11

Acknowledgements 12