| "The Fall of the Pagoda"、"The Book of Change"and"Little reunion"are called"The autobiographical trilogy" of Eileen Chang,which have major significance to the study of Eileen Chang.Eileen Chang wrires out her own life so that we don’t need to speculate her life through others’ biography of Eileen Chang.These three books show us love and hate of her life and also are a reflection of the chang of the image west i in her eyes.The image of west wih good figures and wonderful things in"The Fall of the Pagoda"turns out to be the image of west with bad figures and things that aren’t so good in"Book of Change"and"Little reunion"for the reasons as follows.In"The Fall of the Pagoda",Eileen Chang grows up in a society of admiring the west.Moreover her mother and her aunt who both are the represent of the west affect her.When it comes to"Book of Change"and"Little reunion",her contact with the west just breaks the fantasy befor.But just sa her saying in"Little reunion":even everething goes out,there is still something left.The chang of the image of west is the reflection of the chang of the image of China.Contrast to the wonderful image of west in"The Fall of the Pagoda",the image of China is bad.The same as"Book of Change"and" Little reunion".Excep the differences,there is also something in common between the image of China and the image of west. |