南北战争之后，美国南方面临社会的全面变革。在变迁的社会中格里尔生家族的后代爱米丽与杰弗生镇上的居民陷入各自的矛盾与困惑中。本文从福克纳的思想和时代背景出发，论述了《献给爱米丽的玫瑰花》一文中各个角色的矛盾，揭示了这些矛盾的本质和原因 After the Civil War, the South of the United States was facing an all-round social change. In the changing society, the inhabitants of Emily and Jeffrey’s descendants of the Gerry’s family fall into their respective contradictions and perplexities. This article, starting from Faulkner’s thought and background of the times, expounds the contradictions among various roles in the article entitled “Rose for Emily,” revealing the nature and causes of these contradictions