厄德里克在长篇小说《爱药》中,描述了后殖民时代和工业时代期间,印第安人在本民族文化和白人文化双重文化的影响下流离失所的生活状况。本文通过探讨印第安人寻求部落文化的回归,渴望夺回失去的土地以及民族身份的追寻三方面揭示印第安人在生存的边缘仍旧坚守本民族的传统,维护部落的文化身份。 In his novel Love Medicine, Erdrich describes the Indians’ displacement of their lives under the influence of the dual culture of national culture and white culture during the post-colonial era and the industrial age. This article explores the return of tribal culture to Indians, the desire to regain the lost land and the pursuit of national identity reveal that Indians stick to the tradition of their own nation and maintain the tribal cultural identity.