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本文从美国社会心理学家E·托里·希金斯的自我差异理论的角度来分析多丽丝·莱辛的《天黑前的夏天》,指出了三个自我范畴即社会自我、理想自我和现实自我之间的差异在女主人公凯特.布朗身上的具体情绪反映。通过一个短暂夏天的精神之旅,凯特实现了自我发现,并为自己的人生重新做出了选择,那就是回归家庭和社会,这是她在当时社会背景下经过深思熟虑所能作出的正确的选择。
This article analyzes Doris Lessing’s “summer before darkness” from the perspective of the self-difference theory of American social psychologist E. Torrey Higgins, and points out three self-categories: social self, ideal self The difference between reality and self is reflected in the specific emotion of the heroine Kate Brown. Through a short summer spiritual journey, Kate achieved self-discovery and made a new choice for her own life, which is to return to family and society, which is the correct choice she can make after careful consideration in the social context at that time .