Isadora James once said, "Sisters are gifts of soul, friends of mind, golden lines of life meaning." Symbol of love This is a good explanation of Celie's relationship in the book, as her relationship with her lady is not just her friends. Both 1982 writer Alice Walker and film director Spielberg in 1985 painted their sister 's theme.
Alice Walker 's novel "Purple" has a lot of mention of purple. Especially in today's society, purple is a very unique color. This color is usually associated with lesbians and was used previously in the Phoenician Empire. This indicates that someone is a member of the royal family. From the relationship between Celie and Shug, the meaning of lesbians is an important part, especially in this novel. In the novel as a whole, purple inference is used as a literary tool to explain Celie 's originality and lesbian tendency of the hero.
For centuries, purple played an important role in Christianity during Holy Week around Easter. Purple, red, black, white, gold has a symbolic meaning as a royal family color and suffering. In the early days, considering the cost and difficulty of creating purple, its importance is not a coincidence. In addition, colors often symbolize the sufferings of Jesus Christ when crucified. Antigua's Semana Santa is considered to be the most important cultural and religious activity in Guatemala and during this holy week there is no more important city than Antigua. Antigua is probably the largest and most traditional and most famous Semana Santas in the world. Meanwhile, thousands of tourists flocked to Antigua, spectacular religious parades, Alphonbrass ("Carpet"), wonderful floats and gatherings
During Semana Santa, the importance of purple spread throughout the city. It is represented by a colorful purple Semana Santa Claus banner. And it is colorfully decorated with city windows, buildings and fences. It can be found in the colorful Alphabras drawn on the street. It can be seen in a deep purple dress worn by a parade. And ironically, we can see hundreds of Jacaranda trees blooming throughout the city. If this is not a coincidence, I do not know what it means.
Alice Walker's "Purple" - "Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning Novel" Purple Purple is praised for African American women and lesbian depictions. This is a powerful story to speak frankly about racial discrimination, gender discrimination, violence and discrimination, purple usually requires college reading for reasons. "Salt Price" by Patricia Haysmith - "I believe it is the first lesbian pulp novel to break the pulp publishing industry - due to the tragic influence of that lesbian actress, Salt Price Tricia Haysmith Claire Morgan's pen - It was written by "stranger in the train" and "Mr. Ripley". "