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威拉.凯瑟是美国文学史上第一位潜心描写美国中西部“拓荒时代”的伟大女作家。凯瑟以美国西部边疆生活为背景,创作了一系列内布拉斯加小说。《啊,拓荒者》和《我的安东妮亚》就是内布拉斯加系列小说中的两部以女性的独特经历和感受为题材的作品,也是凯瑟一生中最重要的作品。在这两部作品中,凯瑟所塑造的亚历山德拉、安东尼亚打破了传统的女性文学形象,摆脱了伊甸园中那个依附于亚当的夏娃的影子,她们富有激情、敢于创造,凭着强烈的责任意识和坚韧的内在力量,艰苦奋斗,最终达到理想的彼岸,获得了自我实现。
Willa Cather is the first great American woman writer in the history of American literature who painstakingly described the Midwest of the United States and the Pioneer Era. With the background of the western frontier life in the United States, Kaiser created a series of Nebraska novels. “Ah, Pioneer” and “My Antonia” are two of Nebraska’s series of novels that feature the unique experiences and feelings of women and are the most important works of Cather’s life. In these two works, Cather’s shaped by Alexandra, Anthony broke the traditional image of female literature, get rid of that Adam in Eden attached to the shadow of Adam, they are passionate and dare to create, with Strong sense of responsibility and tenacious inner strength, hard work, and finally reach the other side of the ideal, to achieve self-realization.