Conflict and Blending between American Daughters and Their Chinese Mothers--A Study of Amy Tan’s The Joy Luck Club

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1、ConflictandBlendingbetweenAmericanDaughtersandTheirChineseMothersAStudyofAmyTan’sTheJoyLuckClubAbstractDifferencebetweenChineseandWesterncultureshasalwaysbeenamainsourceofconflictbetweenlocalpeopleandcitizensofChineseorigin.InTheJoyLuckClub,AmyTandescribestheconflictsbetweenthemothersanddaughte

2、rstoshowusdifferentculturetraditions,perceptionsoflife,etc.betweenAmericanandChineseculture.Intheend,thetwodifferentculturesmergetogether.Nowadays,withthedevelopmentofglobalization,morecontactsrequireaneffectivewayofcommunicationtonarrowthegapbetweendifferentcultures.So,inthisthesis,throughsyst

3、ematicstudyofTheJoyLuckClubbyanalyzingwhataretheconflicts,andwhytheyhaveconflicts,theauthorwouldliketodissectthemainreasonsofculturalconflictsandfindproperwaysinblendingcultures.Keywords:TheJoyLuckClub;Culture;Conflicts;CommunicationIII摘要西方的中国移民和当地人的矛盾很大程度上源于东西方文化的差异。在小说《喜福会》中，作者谭恩美在描写母女矛盾时表达了不

4、同的文化传统、意识形态等的重要影响作用。在小说的结尾，母女的矛盾化解了，而原因大致可以归纳为：母亲与生俱来的母爱和有效的沟通交流。如今，全球化加速，不同文化背景的人与人之间的接触更多了,在这种情况下，寻找一种有效的交流方式就显得格外重要。在这篇论文中，我将系统地对小说《喜福会》进行研究分析。母女间矛盾是什么？为什么会有矛盾？同时，我将试图通过以上分析为文化冲突最终找到合适的解决方法。关键词：《喜福会》;文化;矛盾;交流IIIContentsAbstractI摘要IIChapterOneIntroduction1ChapterTwoTheMothers'Sufferings22.1Th

5、eSufferingsofJuneWoo'sMother-SuyuanWoo22.2TheSufferingsofRose'sMother-An-meiHsu22.3TheSufferingsofWaverly'sMother-LindoJong22.4TheSufferingsofLena'sMother-YingYingGu3ChapterThreeConflicts43.1ConflictsbetweenSuyuanWooandJune43.2ConflictsbetweenAn-meiHsuandRose53.3ConflictsbetweenLindoJongandWave

6、rly63.4ConflictsbetweenYingYingGuandLenaSt.Clair6ChapterFourCausesoftheConflicts84.1DifferentFormsofSocialOrganization84.2DifferentNaturalConditions94.3DifferentWaysofExpression10ChapterFiveBlending125.1MaternalLoveinTheJoyLuckClub125.2DialogueandEffectiveCommunicationinTheJoyLuckClub13ChapterS

7、ixConclusion15Bibliography16Acknowledgements17IIIChapterOneIntroductionTheJoyLuckClub(1989)waswrittenbyAmyTan.IttellstheconflictsandblendingoffourpairsofmothersofChinaoriginanddaughterswhogrewupinAmerica.Themothersstartaclubknowna