The Research Of Mao Zedong's Thoughts On Women's Emancipation

The establishment of women's subjectivity is one of the most important aspects of modernization exploration in China,in this process,women's liberation is coupling with political and economic development of China's social transformation The establishment of Communist Party of China has changed the words space of Chinese feminism and women's liberation movement,the "gender equality" and "women's liberation" were pushed to the forefront of the revolutionary discourse.Mao Zedong as the direct advocates and leader of the women's liberation movement,his thoughts on women's liberation guiding Chinese women liberated from the bondage of feudal family,and open the process of women's comprehensive development.The formation of Mao Zedong thoughts on women's liberation is a constantly changing and improving history,in different historical situation,Mao Zedong's theory of women's liberation have different concerns.Therefore during the discussion in this paper,started this research with historical process of Mao Zedong's thinking on women's liberation,taking the two ideological turn as clues,overall summing the gains and losses of the practicing in the women's liberation in Mao Era.According to this idea,this article is divided into three chapters detailing explain the construction and contemporary value of Mao Zedong's thoughts of women's liberation.In this paper,the first chapter explores Mao Zedong's "knowledge environment"of women's liberation,in combination with Mao Zedong early growth of learning experience,discussing the forming initial theory source of Mao Zedong thoughts in the women's liberation,Mao accepted education of Chinese traditional culture,it is the background of the formation of the women' s thoughts theoretical resources,mainly includes the orthodox Confucian classics education,as well as the reform movement of 1898 period of Kang Youwei,Liang Qichao reformists thoughts,these theories related to gender issues brought Mao inspiration in women's liberation;In the process of the May 4th movement,Mao Zedong as the militants influenced by different thoughts,the May fourth Chinese period knowledge elite proposed the building of"new women" and the enlightenment,is a main theoretical source of early Mao Zedong thoughts on the women's liberation,mainly including the women's liberation thoughts of Chen Duxiu,Hu Shi,Li Dazhao and others;After the October revolution,Mao was affected by the person such as Li Dazhao,he began to study theory of Marxism theory,Mao Zedong thoughts on the women's liberation began introducing economic and class dimension,opens the Sinicization of Marxism women's liberation thoughts.On the basis of detailed investigation in "knowledge environment" of Mao Zedong thoughts on the women's liberation,in second chapter of this article,the author coupled integrates the history at the specific stage with the research of Mao Zedong's text to explain the complete trajectory of Mao Zedong thoughts on women's liberation.The women's liberation is one of the important issues of early social criticism of Mao,he coupled independence of women with the construction of a new society and individual self-improvement,the liberation of women has become the focus question of young Mao's political practice.In the May fourth movement period,Mao's analysis of gender oppression interwoven factors of essentialism and materialism,and Mao Zedong has been aware of the importance of solving the problem of women's difficulty lies in the transformation of Chinese society and culture.After the turned to formal Marxist theory,Mao Zedong's thoughts on women's liberation is related to the economic development and class liberation,women's issues is belong to Mao's political considerations,the women's liberation movement embedded in Mao Zedong's practice of the construction of Chinese modernity.Chinese women's liberation movement present different characteristics in different periods,and also has different themes,but the basic position is same:the oppression of feudal family and social made Chinese women in the bottom of society,therefore,participating in social production to achieve economic independence,joining in proletarians class to defence against oppression under the leadership of CCP,eliminating private ownership,it is the realistic way to freedom and equality for Chinese women.The final part revolves around the first two chapters discussion,firstly the Mao Zedong's practice has surely changed China's traditional gender paradigm,admitted that China women's liberation movement is a great contribution to Chinese women's independence,then the introducing postmodern feminism perspective,revealing the limitations of the women's liberation movement in the Mao Era.In integrating discourse to discussion on the basis of the positive and negative aspects,the author emphasizes the Mao Zedong thoughts on the women's liberation provides a window to interpret the present gender problems,Mao Zedong thoughts on the women's liberation is important theory resources to solve the contradictory between gender recessive imbalance in the transitional period of China.