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In and Out of the Pavilion: A Critical Analysis of Orientalism in Pavilion of Women

Author: HuangZhengYan
Tutor: XieShaoBo
School: Hunan University
Course: English Language and Literature
Keywords: Pearl S. Buck Chinese traditional culture Orientalism Courtyard woman
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Type: Master's thesis
Year: 2009
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Abstract


Pearl Buck in China as a spent 40 years before and after the time of the writer , with its own experiences in China works created for the material must be able to some extent true reflection of the situation of China , in the center of the Western world for China opened a window . But at the same time , due to its Buck belongs staunch U.S. and Western culture , with China as her novels inevitably marked by the stigma of Orientalism . Buck thought is undoubtedly complex , western values ??have a certain influence on her . This thesis aims to analyze \strengthen , copy and Western Europe centrism cultural hegemony . Paper reviews the introductory part of the life of Pearl Buck and her predecessors have done some research. The first chapter introduces the concept of Orientalism Orientalism is how to embody the Pearl S. Buck . At the same time , this part also from the general reveals \The second chapter lists Buck depicted in this novel traditional Chinese society pictures, such as \Buck here to show the reader a more objective 1930s some aspects of China , which to some extent broke the eyes of Westerners China mystique . The third chapter focuses on analysis of priests and Mrs. Wu and his son Andrea desert peaks relationship , which demonstrated in the book not only portrayed as Mrs. Wu mother Andrea priest 's personal Savior , but also implicit in the common Western literature cultural imperialism position that Western culture than the non-Western cultural superiority , only Andre priests so Christ spirit and fraternity , equality consciousness , there is a complete scientific knowledge can save tens of thousands of Westerners mother like Mrs. Wu Chinese people , which to some extent the argument that Western cultural hegemony priest Andrea incarnation .

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