美国文学巨匠威廉福克纳擅于塑造人物形象来反映南方社会百态,经典短篇小说《献给艾米丽的玫瑰》中艾米丽的形象更是深入人心。本文通过文中三个具体“他者”形象,即清教主义、父亲、小镇居民,深入剖析,挖掘主人公艾米丽身份危机的深层原因,探讨形形色色的“他者”们如何塑造了艾米丽扭曲的人格,并最终导致艾米丽悲惨的命运,从而揭示出以艾米丽为代表的19世纪南方妇女们面临的残酷压迫及所遭受的精神伤害。 William Faulkner, the great American writer, is good at shaping the characters to reflect the social conditions in the South. The image of Emily in the classic short story Rose for Emily is even more popular. In this paper, through analyzing the three specific “other ” images, that is, Puritanism, father, town residents, in-depth analysis, digging the protagonist Emily identity crisis deep reason, discuss all kinds of “others ” Shaped Emily’s distorted personality and eventually led to the tragic fate of Emily, revealing the brutal oppression and spiritual injury suffered by 19th-century southern women represented by Emily.