Parsing For Harmonious Relationship

Inter-sexual relationship is the basis and driving force for the survival of human, and the course of the development of feminism is to explore relations between two sexes, to trace human ideal. Many visionary feminists believe that only men and women cooperate, shoulder to shoulder strives for success , altogether construct a harmonious relationship between the two sexes, in order to complete the total liberation of mankind noble mission into the human ideal.Margaret Atwood, the famous Canadian writer, poet, literary critic, she explores sexes relations on many occasions in her poetry and novels. In particularly, her novels are microfilm-version of the human gender relations history. There is a clear thread, tense confrontation in the early period, from a serious imbalance to mutual sympathy in the middle period, a harmonious vision at finally period, and gradually pursuit of a harmonious relationship. The harmonious inter-sexual relationship is the ideal third road which Margaret Atwood seeks. Following the development of feminism social practice, in the Kingdom of her novels, her gender Harmony has also experienced three periods: the primary attempt, the initial development and sublimate:The early period, taking "The Edible Woman " and "Surfacing" as a representative, based on the heroine's self-seeking, author reveals tense and confrontation, shows women's awareness of awakening and resistance, reflecting radical feminism thought and ecology feminine principle thought, this is the expression of inter-sexual harmony at the initial attempt of author.The middle period, taking "The Handmaid's Tale" and "Alias Grace" as a representative, author describes an extreme imbalance inter-sexual relationship, pointing out calmly: men and women in an extremely embarrassing situation together which humanity was suppressed, and they should have pity at each other. Thus, author has more rational analysis on co-operation between the sexes, thus, the author obtains the development on ideology of harmonious inter-sexual relationship.The finally period, taking "Blind Assassin" and "The Penelopiad" as a representative, author pays more attention to the history of women which camouflaged ,and reconstructs the feminine myth again through the feminine principle memoirs and so on, deconstructs male culture at the same time, reduce to her story. At last, the prospect of a harmonious cultural of the sexes shows more superiority, which writer has been envisioned. Thus, writer's two sexes harmonious thought raises to a high degree of entire human culture survival.From the initial attempt in the "The Edible Woman", to the extreme sex discrimination of anti-utopian novel "The Handmaid's Tale", and then to rewriting of the West Classic in the "The Penelopiad". At the background of entire human cultural survival, the harmonious inter-sexual relationship thought obtains sublimation. Filling with humanistic concern, Margaret Atwood writes many novels which sound alarm to the world.