内容提要 《艾丽斯·沃克小说研究》主体部分共计七章。其中,章为作者小传,从成长环境、求学经历、社会实践和文学创作等方面对沃克进行了评介;第二章为文献回顾,对沃克研究的国内外历史与现状进行了分析与梳理;第三部分为理论探微,在分析比较妇女主义与女权主义以及黑人女性主义之间的异同的基础上,就妇女主义理论的出现、发展、完善、理论原则及其实践意义等做了全面概述;第四章至第七章为文本分析部分,从妇女主义视角全面审视沃克的小说作品,探讨了其中诸如黑人男子气节及人性的回归、黑人女性意识的觉醒、黑人民俗文化的传承、危机人类和谐共处的生态环境问题等共同主题。 目录 PrefaceChapter I "In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens" : Alice Walker's Activism and Writing 1.1 Striving for the Womanist Ideal 1.2 "Living by the Word" 1.3 Striving through the WordChapter II Beyond Measure: Critical Responses to Alice Walker's Novels 2.1 Researches in the Western World 2.2 Researches in ChinaChapter III From Lavender to Purple: The Formation of the Womanist Theory 3.1 Womanism, and Feminism and Black Feminism 3.2 The Emergence of Womanism 3.3 Womanist Theory Chapter IV In Pursuit of Manhood and Humanity: The Transformation of the Male Images 4.1 The Limitations of the Stereotypes of Black Males 4.2 The Process of Self-improvement: Shaking off the Confines of Supremacist PatriarchyChapter V Over the Racial and Patriarchal Hegemony: Lesbianism and Sisterhood within Black Women 5.1 Lesbianism: The Sexual Subversion of the Male Dominance 5.2 Sisterhood: The Possibility of Black Women's AutonomyChapter VI Toward Cosmopolitanism: Humanity and Harmony in the Later Novels 6.1 The Pursuit of Harmonious Union in The Temple of My Familiar 6.2 The Humanistic Concern in By the Light of My Father's Smile 6.3 The Quest for Harmony in Now Is the Time to Open Your HeartChapter VII Within the Black Folklore: The Common Bond between Hurston and Walker 7.1 The Literary Folkloric Materials in Hurston's and Walker's Fiction 7.2 The Linguistic Folkloric Materials in Hurston's and Walker's Fiction 7.3 The Religious Folkloric Materials in Hurston's and Walker's Fiction 7.4 The Artistic Folkloric Materials in Hurston's and Walker's FictionBibliographyAppendix IAppendix IIAfterword 作者介绍
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