西维娅.普拉丝,继艾米莉.狄金森和伊丽莎白.毕晓普之后最重要的美国女诗人。她短暂而传奇的一生给后人留下了些许困惑和神秘,在美国文坛奠定了不容磨灭的地位。通过对其作品中黄色意想的解读揭示了其作品中黄色意象所呈现的两种含义:败亡和侵略;在分析以上两点后揭示出了普拉丝作品中“黄色意象”产生的时代根源。 Cynthia Pratt, the foremost American woman poet since Emily Dickinson and Elizabeth Bishop. Her short but legendary life leaves a little confusion and mystery to posterity, laying an indelible position in American literary world. Through the interpretation of the yellow color in his works, it reveals two meanings of the yellow image in his works: death and aggression. After analyzing the above two points, he reveals the root causes of the “yellow image” in his work .