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書籍内容 Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part 1　Open Defiance of Oppressive Systems in The Color Purple

Chapter 1　Patriarchal Oppression in the Family
1 Gender Discrimination Embedded in the Family
2 Revelation of Heterosexual Fallacy
3 Nettie's Overview of the Olinka Family System
4 Emancipation from the Patriarchal Family

Chapter 2　Epistolary Style and Metaphoric Structure: Four Addressees in The Color Purple
1 The Effectiveness of Epistolary Form
2 The Addressees of Celie's Letters
3 Metaphors of Nettie's Letters
4 A Paradigm Shift

Part 2　A Strategy for Women's Empowerment in Meridian and Other Storie

Chapter 3　Ambivalence between Southern Tradition and Universal Values: From "Everyday Use" to The Color Purple
1 Inheritor vs. Producer of African American Heritage in "Everyday Use"
2 The Clothing Liberation: From Femininity to Unisex in The Color Purple
3 Walker's Scheme of Black Women's Solidarity

Chapter 4　The Contrast between Two Women in Meridian
1 The Role of the Black Revolutionary Artist
2 Lynne: A White Vanguard of lnterracial Conciliation

Part 3　Postcolonial and Multicultural Prospects in The Temple of My Familiar

Chapter 5　Multiracial and Multicultural Perspectives in The Temple of My Familiar
1 Dynamism in Hybridity
2 The Diversity of Ethnic Identities
3 The Significance of Art and Therapy

Chapter 6　The Development of Small Narratives
1 The Revision of History
2 Protests Against the Establishment: Government, Media, and Academia

Conclusion
Notes
Works Cited
Bibliography