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Who Is At The Edge

Posted on:2011-12-11Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155330332473785Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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Xiao Hong is one of the few female writers in modern Chinese literary history who hold high the banner of feminist consciousness in her literary creation, her position is unique,which shows a distinctive sense of self-conscious women. Both of her feminist consciousness of women is beyond the female,and it flows in the creation of text. There is a process of enslavement, alienation, and beyond the process,it is contradiction repetition, and derivation, which presents a complex composition and evolution of tension. This article is divided into four parts to analize Xiao Hong's sex consciousness, and as a starting point to explore the unique literary concept of Xiao Hong, then come out the value and significance of Xiao Hong's sex consciousness in the modern literary history as well as Chinese literary history.Chapter I:interpret the female tragic fate of Xiao Hong's works from three aspects:marriage, birth and death.In the history of women as "empty signifier", they are just male's appendage, and their emotions and desires are subordinated to men without conditions for thousands of years. As a writer, Xiao Hong has a deep understanding about the state of women living in the real world, so she always takes men's history as the target of the attack.She flats on the daily lives of poor women, shows that they suffered the pain of misfortune in the harsh natural conditions and social environment from the marriage, birth, death and so on, and thus reveals the patriarchal society and the persecution of women trampling.Chapter II:Interpretate the three types of female images in the works of Xiao Hong's.Xiao Hong criticizes the suffering of patriarchal society to women,and at the same time, puts more sights into women of themselves, she is distressed to find the women's "evil" and "servile consciousness", find the women's soul of variability,and this dependence for the worship of men have deep-rooted sense, becoming an obstacle to women's own internal development. Meanwhile, Xiao Hong looks for bright spots from these women, and describes their awakening and struggle and trys to find a liberation road for women.Chapter III:study the images of men described by Xiao Hong in the Gender pattern.As a writer full of female consciousness, she has been placed on the female gender to examine the pattern of each other, not only writes the survival status of women, but also analizes of men's humble, mean, and Beisuo hidden in the authority body from her vision of women, deconstructes the myth of male heroes for thousands of years.Chapterâ…£:This section of text structure uses feminist theory to analize contribution in both the feminist themes of Xiao Hong and then come out with Xiao Hong's feminist consciousness in modern Chinese literary history, literary history as well as the value and significance.Based on the works of different levels of analysis of Xiao Hong, I hope that I can overall grasp the Essential content of her feminist consciousness.
Keywords/Search Tags:Xiao Hong, feminist consciousness, servility, narrative technique
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