Literature is at once the cause and the effect of social progress.

  • -- George Henry Lewes 乔治·亨利·路易斯

文学既是社会进步的原因,又是社会进步的结果。

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The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a very bad light and Africans in very lurid terms. The reason for this had to do with the need to justify the slave trade and slavery.

在过去的四五百年里,欧洲人与非洲的接触产生了大量的文学作品,这些作品把非洲描述得非常糟糕,用非常耸人听闻的语言描述非洲人。其原因与为奴隶贸易和奴隶制辩护的需要有关。

I'm writing a review of three books on feminism and science, and it's about social constructionism. So I would say I'm a social constructionist, whatever that means.

我正在写一本关于女权主义和科学的三本书的书评,是关于社会建构主义的。所以我会说我是一个社会建构主义者,不管这意味着什么。

The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.

那么,网络,或者图案,一个既感性又有逻辑性的网络,一个优雅而富有内涵的结构:那就是风格,那是文学艺术的基础。

Money is to my social existence what health is to my body.

金钱之于我的社会存在,正如健康之于我的身体。