An Analysis Of Oryx And Crake In The View Of Ecofeminist

The gradual deterioration of ecological environment is an absolute fact. Every responsible person concerns about the ecological crisis which arrivals increasingly unavoidable of the 21st century. Do we lose our direction in the collaborative development of human and nature? We should think about the ecological issues and the relationship between man and nature seriously. Writers actively participate in thinking these issues by their special way. As a representative literature in Canada and a deeply ecological consciousness woman writer, Margaret Atwood expressed her reflection by writing fiction. She tried to explore the special relations between human and human, between human and nature. She also opposed the patriarchal world-view and dual-type way of thinking. She reminded each reader that we should put aside the idea of human-centered behavior patterns, take care of nature and maintain the ecological balance to achieve long-term harmonious and sustainable development.For helping us analyze in Margaret Atwood's work Oryx and Crake from the point of view of eco-feminism, this article introduces literary status of Margaret Atwood, her works, and research about Atwood in China and also introduces the history, theoretical proposition, main school, development trend and significance of eco-feminism.This article analyzes the oppression that human given to the nature from the point of view of environmentalism and analyzes opposition between humans from the point of view of feminism. And this article indicates the feasibility and realistic meaning of using eco-feminism theory to explain the Oryx and Crake. By analyzing the symbolism of three hero's images, this text expounds the eco-feminism feature of Oryx and Crake and humanistic care of Margaret Atwood.In Oryx and Crake, Atwood uses her voice of literature to appeal that all humans should pay more attentions to our world. Through her works, Atwood reveals the problem of human and nature, nature and natural life, and exposits that the ultimate causes of the problem lies in human society and mankind itself, also expects to alert people to reflect on the situation of the moment.