艾丽丝·沃克的作品不仅生动地反映黑人女性的苦难,歌颂她们与逆境搏斗的精神和奋发自立的坚强性格,而且为黑人女性及有色人种女性创立了特有的妇女主义思想。正如卡拉·希姆希卡娃所说“作为思想者的沃克和作为作家的沃克是密不可分的”①。传统的女性主义者主要关注的是中产 Alice Walker’s work not only vividly reflects the misery of black women, praises their fighting spirit of adversity and the strong personality of self-reliance, but also creates unique women’s ideas for black women and colored women. As Carla Khimchikawa put it, “Walker as a thinker and Walker as a writer are inextricably linked”. The traditional feminist focus is on middle class