《手》是美国作家舍伍德·安德森的优秀短篇小说之一,生动地刻画了在工业文明的入侵下人们的精神状况,揭示美国现代社会所存在的精神生态危机。在生态批评的指引下解读《手》,分析作品中所蕴含的自然生态、社会生态尤其是人的精神生态危机,促使人们对精神生态平衡给予关注,从而解决内心精神生态上所出现的问题。 “Hand” is one of the best short stories by American writer Sherwood Anderson. It vividly depicts the mental state of people under the invasion of industrial civilization and reveals the spiritual ecological crisis existing in modern American society. The interpretation of “hand” under the guidance of ecological criticism analyzes the natural ecology and social ecology, especially the spiritual and ecological crisis of people, and urges people to pay attention to the spiritual and ecological balance so as to solve the problems arising in the inner spiritual ecology.