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薇拉·凯瑟(Willa Cather,1873-1974)被称为美国文学史上第一位潜心描写美国中西部“拓荒时代”生活的伟大女作家,她的风格别具一格,为别的作家所不能取代。《我的安东妮亚》一般认为是凯瑟的代表作品,它是一曲青年的颂歌。在这部小说中,凯瑟塑造的安东妮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,成为名副其实的美国的“亚当”。
Willa Cather (1873-1974) is known as the first great female writer in the history of American literature who painstakingly describes the Midwestern “Pioneer Age ” life. Her style is unique and can not be used by other writers replace. “My Antonia” is generally considered the representative works of Cather, it is an ode to a young man. In this novel, Katherine shaped Antonia to break the traditional image of female literature and get rid of the shadow of Eve in Adam’s dependence on Adam. She is full of passion and daring to create, with a strong sense of responsibility and tenacity The inner strength of the United States, work hard and finally reach the other side of the ideal, to achieve self-actualization and become the veritable “Adam” of the United States.