《八月之光》:宗教多重性与民族身份认同

《八月之光》是福克纳小说中最具挑战性的一部力作。小说主要以人物的记忆为核心来呈现个体身份认同和寻求社会归属等重大人生问题,并在种族主义、暴力和性等多视角上揭示出了作家的宗教多重性思想。从美国文学传统的角度来看,小说在美利坚国家民族身份认同的宏大叙述主题上也占据重要地位。

Light in August:Religious Multiplicity and National Identity

Light in August is the most important and most challenging masterpiece of Faulkner's novels.It renders some major life issues such as the individual identity and seeking social ownership mainly treating the memory of the characters as the core.Meanwhile,it reveals the writer's religious multiplicative thought from racism,violence,sex and other multi-angle view.The novel also occupies an important position in the United States national identity narrative theme from the perspective of the U.S.literary traditi...