A Song for Women: Return of Human Spiritual Ecology——Rereading The Scarlet Letter

摘要

The Scarlet Letter is one of the great works by Nathaniel Hawthorne, who is considered as one of the greatest American novelists in 19th century. This paper concentrates on the patriarchal oppression of women and nature and analyses the interconnection between women and nature, exposing the crisis of natural and human spiritual ecology in order to search for the return of human nature.