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1、AnalysisoftheCulturalConflictsandReconciliationinTheJoyLuckClubfromthePerspectiveoftheTheoryofPersonalityStructureChapter1Introduction1.1AbriefintroductiontoChineseAmericanliteratureSince1970s,withthedevelopmentofeconomy,scienceandtechnology,ithasatendencyofunprecedenteddivers
2、ityinliterature.ChineseAmericanliterature,whichreferstothewritingswritteninEnglishbyChinesepeopleborninAmerican,isagrowingnewfield.ItplaysanimportantroleinAmericanLiterature.SoitisnecessaryforustohaveanoverviewofthehistoryofChineseAmericanliterature.ChineseAmericanliteratureal
3、readyhasahistoryofover100years.Inalongperiodofyears,ChineseAmericanliteratureseesadifficultstagefromtheedgeoftheculturetomainstreamculture.ChineseAmericanliteraturecanbetracedbacktothelatenineteenthcenturywhengoldrushhappenedinCalifornia.Manypeoplelefttheirfamiliesandhomestota
4、keparticipateinthegold-kickingrushforseekingforfortune,buttotheirdisappointed,seekingforfortunewasanunimaginabledreaminthattheyweregivenmanydiscriminations.In1882,theChineseExclusionActwaspassed,whichmadeChineseAmericanpeopleincreasinglyunwelcomeinCalifornia.Inthiscase,theyhad
5、nootheroptionsbutsufferedhardships.Butformakingalivetheyhadtofindjob,goodandhighwagejobwerenotgiventothem,onlysomelowerwagejobcouldbeprovidedwithsuchaslaundryworkers,whichresultedintheirlifebeingpoor.Moreover,owingtothepersecutionofdiscriminationandlittle-educated,theycouldnot
6、haveopportunitiestostandonthesceneofliterature.Itwasnotuntil1943whentheSecondWorldWarbroughtout;theChineseExclusionActwasabolished,manyChineseAmericanpeoplehadtheprivilegethatAmericancitizenshad・TheycouldbecomecitizensoftheUS.GraduallymanyliteraryworksandChineseAmericanwritera
7、ppeared.MostcriticsheldthatEdithEaton,herpennameofHSuiSinFafwasthefirstChineseAmericanfemalewriterinNorthAmerica.HershortstorySetsMrs.SpringFragrancewasalsoregardedthefirstrealChineseAmericanLiterature.Themesofherworksarerich,itisnotlimitedtofightagainstrace,sexandclass,onthe
8、contraryitcoverssomemainthemesconcernedbytoday'sliterarycriti
