威拉·凯瑟是活跃在20世纪上半叶的美国作家。记忆处于凯瑟艺术的中心。在约四十年的写作生涯中,她以其丰富的心灵和精湛的文笔绘制出了一个色彩斑斓的记忆的世界。她的文本在对记忆的多层次挖掘中唤醒了人们的历史意识,敦促大家反思过去和传统在日常生活和文化建构中的价值。在对个人记忆、日常记忆和家庭记忆的追溯中,作家唤起并激活了社群的集体记忆、文化记忆和民族记忆;借助对过去的记忆,凯瑟和她的主人公们创造出属于自己的新的历史。 Willa Cather is an American writer who was active in the first half of the 20th century. Memory is in the center of Catherine’s art. In about forty years of writing career, she has drawn a rich memory of the world with its rich soul and exquisite writing. Her text awakens people’s historical consciousness in the multi-level excavation of memory and urges everyone to reflect on the values ​​of past and tradition in daily life and cultural construction. In retrospecting personal, everyday, and family memories, writers evoke and activate the community’s collective, cultural, and national memory; with memories of the past, Cather and her protagonists create their own new History.