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1、TheIntegrityofHumanandNature———AnAnalysisofGonewiththeWindfromthePerspectiveofEco-feminismIt’sgenerallyacceptedthatGonewiththeWindisapopularnovelexceptafewpeoplethoughtitisnotworthreading.Duetosomecontroversialproblemshadbeendiscussedinthebooksothenovelwasne
2、glectedforalongtimebycritics,suchasitsdescriptionsoftheblack,ofthereconstructionafterthewarandofkukluxklanandsoon.However,DonaldW.Millerpraisedthebookasagreatepicwhichinfluencesanumberofpeopleofdifferentgenerationsandnations.Recentlypeoplecometorealizetherei
3、ssomethingsignificantbehindthebigworksothatmoreandmorepeopleareaddressingthemselvestostudyitfrommanyperspectives.Firstly,therearesomeessaysabouttherelationshipbetweenMargaretMitchellandScarlett.CarolynGage,describedatrue-lifeMitchellwhosufferedgreatgriefafte
4、rherfiancé’sdeathandthengotflashmarriagetoabootleggerwhichtookherlittlehappiness,later,eventhoughsheenjoyedafastpaceoflifeshecouldnotescapethestigmaofhergender,sowhenMitchellreinvestedherselfinthenovelsherewrotelifethewayshethoughtitshouldhavebeen,therefore,
5、shecreatedarightmaninsteadofthedashingandsexuallycharismaticalcoholic.Inthisway,GageconcludedthatMitchell’swritingpurposewastorevealthedelusionoffemalelifeandescapefromhershadowyprecedinglife,soGageappealedthatfemalesshouldnotliveindreamunderthepatriarchalso
6、ciety,buttakeScarlettforexample,toliveinpresentandpursuewhattheyneed.Secondly,femaleconsciousnessoftomorrowcatchespeople’sattention.LuoMinyuconsideredScarlett’sconsciousnessoftomorrowasakindofexpectation:expectingtheequalitybetweenmenandwomen,apeacefulworlda
7、ndhappyhomelandandatruelove.Thirdly,anotherpopulartopicisthecomparisonbetweenScarlettandsomefemalesinotherworks,suchasJaneEyreorWangXifeng.ZhaiXucomparedScarlettandWangXifengandthoughtthattheywereatypicalparagonoffeminismwhopossessedtheawarenessofWomen’sAwak
8、ening;bothwerebrave,strong-minded,independentandrebelliousagainsttherestrictionswhichsetagainstthefemalesbythesocietyoftheirowntime.Fourth,theTaraThemeisalsonoticeable,andVickiL.Eaklorpointedout