作为美国当代最为著名的黑人女作家之一,艾丽斯·沃克曾凭借小说《紫色》一举获得普利策奖、美国国家图书奖和全国书评家协会奖等多项殊荣。她的作品主要围绕美国南方黑人的生存境遇展开,尤其是针对黑人妇女的命运进行了较为细致的刻画。艾丽斯·沃克作品中塑造的女性形象主要可以概括为三种类型:其一是面对生活的重压默默忍受,遭受到了来自于肉体层面和精神层面的双重打击,比如小说《格兰奇·科普兰的第三次生命》中塑造的女性女人生;其二是与本民族的文化保持着疏离感的女性形象,她 As one of the most famous contemporary black women writers in the United States, Alice Walker won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Association Awards for her repertoire of “Purple.” Her works mainly focus on the living conditions of Afro-American people in the southern United States, especially for the fate of black women. The female images created in Alice Walker’s works mainly can be summarized into three types: one is silently enduring the weight of life, and the double blow from the physical and spiritual levels, such as the novel “Grange The third life of Copeland ”; the other is the image of a female who is estranged from the culture of his own country