她就是这样把美国文学传统中的，关于文化的普遍原理，应用于《哈克贝利·费恩》。

That's the way in which she makes use of the general argument about the traditions of American literature in culture in applying it to Huckleberry Finn.

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这是一个作品丰富的文学传统，换言之，与同样作品丰富，但时间较近的，非裔美国文学理论和批评形成对照。

It's a very rich tradition — in other words, somewhat in contrast with the very rich but also very recent tradition of African-American literary theory and criticism.

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其中传达的信息不言而喻：传统定义上的美国文学就是不够好。

The all-but-explicit message was that American literature, as traditionally defined, was simply not good enough.

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