"may Fourth Enlightenment And Female Consciousness In Literature

The study of Chinese feminist literature in particular on research into the history of Chinese feminist literature," May 4th" feminist literature is very important research topic. Not only because the women's literary creation in "May 4th" New Culture Movement is relatively prosperous and groundbreaking, but also because " May 4th" as the origin of modern Chinese women's literature, it have very large effect to the orientations and characteristics of later Chinese feminist literature. So the research of" May 4th" female Literature is of great significance.On the basis of many study of feminist literature history, especially the literature study about the discourse and the ideological background of the women in "May 4th", I mined and found the modern Enlightenment Factor behind the feminist literature discourses, especially enlightenment which is on the role of feminist consciousness, and re-understand and explain the awakening of feminist consciousness.First, contact China and the West, and sort out the relationship between the modern Enlightenment and feminism, especially find out the theoretical support of the emergence and development of feminist thinking in the context of late nineteenth and early twentieth century Chinese Enlightenment Modern feminist movement is a part of modern Chinese Enlightenment there, while "May 4th women" in the modern literature is mainly embodied in the main sense of Enlightenment and the Enlightenment thinking of the various derivatives.Secondly, the beginning of the women's speech marked women as the "female citizens" started out of the bedroom into the public domain. Women began speech community, concerned about the social reality, marked the awakening of female consciousness.It is one of the symbols which linked with the discourse of private space and public space in the Enlightenment. Women began to speech, in particular began to participate in public affairs speech marked the enlightenment of women no longer only as an object, but as torchbearer in the history of the show.Third, women's "human" theme found in literature is the Enlightenment discourse on subjects related to freedom. Enlightenment is the key to the modern individual freedom. Freedom contains a lot of aspects, the article mainly choose that women getting rid of traditional prejudices, patriarchal confucianism and the free choice of women as subjects to discuss the awakening of female consciousness.Fourth, the Enlightenment, after all, is different from the women's liberation. To the modern gender theory, the awareness of male in Enlightenment is very strong.Although the Enlightenment brought about the liberation of the modern element which is a prerequisite for women. "The' May 4th" women creations was influenced by such male very serious, but there are some women writers consciously or unconsciously in excess of the Enlightenment in the male consciousness, access to the "people's awakening" and received the "Women's Liberation." These women started to concerns and perceive the world by women's unique perspective, and began to reflect and criticize the male consciousness.In short, the birth and development of" May 4th " modern women literature is linked with the Enlightenment. The awakening of the female consciousness is a product of the Enlightenment, while thinking of the Enlightenment and its full of male consciousness, but there is no doubt done the preparation for the appear of feminism. It is in the "May 4th" New Culture Movement and the ideological background of the times, women received the "people's awakening" and "Women's awakening."...