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The Cultural Studies Of Feminine Literature Network

Posted on:2012-12-31Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W JiaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2178330335960400Subject:Communication
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Emerging in 17th century, feminism has promoted feminist movements one after another, which aroused female consciousness. Women began to look for self-worth and power of discourse in social sphere. All these demands embodied in the literature. In China, feminine literature which mainly describes female values, female experience and female emotions gained progressive development in May Fourth New Culture Movement. Feminine literature advocated women's liberation, called for equality between the sexes and the women's right of discourse. After the Internet accessed to China, feminine literature and the Internet have integrated. Feminism had a further expansion in feminine network literature.Jinjiang original literary website which is so-called world's largest feminine literature base is one of the most popular feminine literature websites. It has a huge team of contracted female writers and female reader groups. A large number of excellent feminine network literary works have published. From the perspective of cultural studies, this article studies feminine network literary texts of Jinjiang website to analyze the feminine images that those network literature shape and to studie the some typical themes. The analyses show that the feminine network literature conveys breakthrough tradition modern feminist ideas and wants to change the millennium feudal traditional conception of women. Though some descriptions contain feudal conservative ideas about women, feminine network literature still provides forceful support for improving female consciousness.On this basis, this article also studies the gatekeeper role in Jinjiang website, where the gatekeeper's power and authority evolves into a series of dynamic control process. It also discusses the deep cultural values of feminine literature websites in expanding female perspective, women's public discourse, and promoting the generation of diversity network cultural. Finally, this article concludes that female literature websites have several limitations.
Keywords/Search Tags:feminine network literature, female consciousness, gatekeeper, cultural studies
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