Women in Traveling:Construction of Female Subjectivity in Eat Pray Love
Eat Pray Love is a biographical novel of American female writer Elizabeth Gilbert.It records Gilbert's journey to Italy,India and Bali to find herself within one year after the divorce.Gilbert's journey also reflects the extent of her self-awareness.Through close reading of the text,the paper introduces Gilbert's thoughts and experiences in the process of travel,and finds that Gilbert gradually breaks the shackles of marriage,gets liberated the spiritual world,changes the way of self-existence,awakens female consciousness,and constructs the identity of self-subject.Gilbert,who gets confused by the failure of her marriage,entertains herself during her travels by eating,meditating and falling in love.Based on her own experience,she resorts to travel writing to put her unique female feelings in the center,gains a way to master emotions,and reconstructs herself in the process of constantly pleasing herself.
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