在莎士比亚四大悲剧之一《麦克白》中,麦克白夫人是除了主人公麦克白之外的另一重要且值得探究的角色,她的发疯和自杀一直令众多读者困惑。通过深入细读文本,文章从女性主义的视角分析她复杂的性格特征和命运发展走向,认为她是一个女性自我意识觉醒又覆灭的悲剧性人物,因无力面对理想和现实的巨大落差而发疯自杀。 Among one of Shakespeare’s four tragedies, Macbeth, Madame Macbeth is another important and worth exploring character besides her protagonist Macbeth, whose madness and suicide have always puzzled many readers. Through in-depth reading of the text, the article analyzes her complex personality traits and the development of her fate from the perspective of feminism. She thinks that she is a tragic person awakening and destroying women’s self-consciousness and is mad because she can not face the huge gap between ideal and reality suicide.