Analysis of the Awakening Process of Edna in The Awakening by Using“Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs”Theory  

作　　者：XING Xiao-jie JIA Xiao-yun 

机构地区：[1]University of Shanghai for Science and Technology,Shanghai,China

出　　处：《Journal of Literature and Art Studies》2019年第5期493-496,共4页文学与艺术研究（英文版）

摘　　要：The Awakening written by Kate Chopin is published for a long time,which stirs up streams of praise for its bold content.Most researchers make analysis on this novel from different perspectives including postmodernism,deconstruction,feminism,binary opposition,and so on.Based on the“Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs”,this paper lays emphasis on the transition of protagonist Edna from suffering the traditional shackle to pursuing the self-independent.This paper aims to help readers realize an awakening process of Edna and appeals for more concern on the transformation of females’roles.

关 键 词：“Maslow’s HIERARCHY of Needs” AWAKENING TRANSITION of FEMALE 

分 类 号：G633.41[文化科学—教育学]