Is it more important that Sethe, the main character is black, or that she is a woman?

主角塞丝是黑人还是女人，哪点更重要？

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The second part deals with the aetiology of hysteria in Sethe.

第二部分是关于塞丝癔症病因的探寻。

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Sethe goes through an excruciating process before she overcomes her painful past and starts a brand new life.

塞丝经历了极为痛苦的过程才最终战胜了充满伤痛的过去并开始了崭新的生活。

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But at one point he just says to her, "Me and you Sethe, we got too much yesterday, we need more tomorrow."

但是那时他对她说,"我和你,塞丝,过去经历的太多,我们要更好的拥抱明天"

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Toni Morrison was speaking for black Southerners in that, I think, fantastic line in her novel Beloved which I know many of you've read because it's taught all the time but there's that marvelous little exchange at one point between Paul D and Sethe.

托尼.莫里森藉由她的小说《宠儿》中,用一句绝妙的句子表达了南方黑人的心声,我知道很多人都已经读过《宠儿》,因为这本书一直被当做教材,不过小说中男女主人公保罗和塞丝,有这么一小段触人心弦的对话

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She certainly does solid work as Sethe, but it's nothing to jump up and down about.

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Oprah plays Sethe, the former slave who, in 1873, lives in an Ohio farmhouse with her teen-age daughter, Denver (Kimberly Elise), her old friend and new lover Paul D (Danny Glover), and the ghost of the daughter she killed long ago when the girl was about to be retaken into slavery.

NEWYORKER: Beloved