Black And White World Of Self-search - Interpretation Of The Works Of Toni Morrison Black · Identity Issues

For a long time, because of its history on the subject of special experiences with the unfortunate experience of African-Americans has been to define their own identity confusion and doubts exist, especially in today's cultural pluralism of American society, African-American identity in this problems became increasingly complex and important. As a leading African-American literary figures in the tradition of Toni Morrison, Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison and other black literary predecessors, the mantle at the same time, hard to think of African Americans the way of existence . Morrison classic white popular culture of black Africa was influenced by ancient civilizations influence in her works everywhere embodies the thinking and the quest to achieve self-blacks to maintain their ethnic individuality, clean up the history of collisions caused by the wreckage, rebuild The nation's new civilization, and to achieve harmonious development of two civilizations theme. Morrison's work in guiding the search for self-road African-Americans played a crucial role, but also promoted the survival of the world for the plight of African-American thought and attention problems.This paper has the Chinese translation of Toni Morrison's seven novels, "The Bluest Eye" (1970), "Sula" (1973), "Song of Solomon" (1977), "Tar child" (1981), "Beloved" (1988), "Jazz" (1992), "Heaven" (1998), as the research object, the use of culture and critical theory, from the post-colonial and feminist theory, critical point of view of the conflict in black and white two cultures, white culture the phenomenon of hegemony as well as the positioning of black identity confusion with the thinking described in detail and text analysis to explore the Morrison works embodied life in the white mainstream culture in the African Americans in search of self-identity in the process of faced with multiple difficulties and reflection. Finally concluded that: African-Americans are a part of American society can not be ignored, they explore the way racial issues, it is necessary based on the real life of today's U.S. presence, but also to maintain their fine national culture and moral tradition, can not be blindly can not rest on its laurels following, we must try to find the best fit point of two civilizations, and achieving African traditional culture and white blend of classical culture.