A Study On The Construction Of Black Female Subjectivity In Adichie’s Novel

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is one of the most influential black female writers in Nigeria.It is known as one of the a 70’s generation writers that are closest to the Nobel Literature Award.In her three novels,Purple Hibiscus,Half of a Yellow Sun and Americanah,she used clever brushwork to expose the existence of middle-class black women in a society dominated by white racial discrimination and native patriarchal discourse.This article will take the female body writing in Adichie’s creation as the starting point,try to show the loss and consciousness of black women under racial discrimination,gender oppression and class exclusion,and finally present the historical picture and strategy of the subjectivity construction of black women.This thesis discusses the absence and construction of black women’s subjectivity in the discourse of racial and gender power in Adichie’s works.The introduction clarifies the reason and significance of the topic,briefly introduces the author Adichie and his work creation achievements;summarizes the domestic and foreign research status of the three novels Purple Hibiscus,Half of a Yellow Sun and Americanah,and commentators The research methods and ideas of this article clarify the meaning of "subjectivity" and the connection with the body of black women.The text first analyzes the current situation of the black women’s physical presence and the absence of subjectivity under the racial discourse and patriarchal discourse,focusing on the fact that racism has never gone away under the haze of colonial culture.Secondly,Adichie not only reveals the intersection of "race" and "gender",which is a stumbling block to the awakening of black women’s subjective consciousness,but also describes the motivation of black women’s awakening of subjective consciousness in the physical resistance,implying that black women are in many dualities.The tortuous course of the reconstruction of the female subject in the antagonistic relationship.Finally,it focuses on the analysis of Adichie ’s as a black woman,the strategy of rebuilding the subject of black women in the text world,revealing the root cause of the plight of black women;encouraging black women to break the barriers of "second sex";deconstructing the discipline of patriarchal discourse,To realize self-salvation and body autonomy.The conclusion part pointed out the urgency and necessity of the construction of the subjectivity of black women in the new century,and when Adichie continued to write about racial prejudice and gender oppression as a black woman,he looked forward to the context of the multicultural collision of the world’s ethnic groups in the text.The vision of equality and mutual assistance.