A Comparative Study On Small Female Intellectuals’ Female Characters In Britain, America And Australia

The small female intellectual in Western literature is the most extensive Westernwomen. The so-called “small intellectual” is the phrase “small intellectualsHierarchy” for short. The“small female intellectual”mainly refers to the Femaleintellectual characters appeared in Western literary works. Rise of Women was fromthe beginning the rise of the small female intellectual, thus, to research the smallfemale intellectual characters can grab a pivotal of the study of Western WomenLiterature.The small female intellectuals are the women who had received some knowledgeof education, had shaping the personality of freedom, and had a good knowledge ofmorality. They have general characteristics of intellectuals; however, because of theirunique identity of women they had a special consciousness of female intellectuals.Through Analysis the literary image of small female intellectual in the Britain,America and Australia, this paper also combed the basic features of small femaleintellectual in the Western literature since19th century. The author also analyzes theideal love and marriage of small female intellectual in-depth through a comparativecross-cultural study of the three countries’ literature since19th century.The author with the identity of female intellectual as a starting, meanwhile withthe theory of feminism both in modernity and post-modern theory, women’s writingbody theory, close reading and critical discourse analysis methods to tease out thesmall female literature since the19th century, knowledge molecular characteristics ofthe female image, personality characteristics and causes of alienation. This paper isdivided into six chapters. Chapter I is the introduction, mainly summarizes the basicoverview of female literary developments in Britain, America and Australia, combingthe relevant literature in China and abroad, the theoretical framework of this paper hasalso been constructed, then summarizes the scope, the topic and innovation place ofthis paper. Chapter II is the theoretical innovation, mainly demonstrates moleculartheory of small female intellectual, the definition of small female intellectual whichfocusing on the basic image features. Chapter III discusses British small femaleintellectual’s literary expression. Chapter IV discusses American small femaleintellectual’s literary expression. Chapter V discusses Australian small femaleintellectual’s literary expression. Chapter VI mainly explores small female intellectual’s literary expression alienation reasons of the three countries, the reasonsincluding practical difference geopolitical factors, religious factors and socio-culturalfactors.The scope of this paper is no simply to the text analysis of the women writers’works since19th century, but rather to focus on a comparative study of thecharacteristics of their words in the text, a period in their life, their countriesgeography, and their respective social history cross-cultural. This paper studied theissues of concern to the small female intellectual in Britain, America and Australia asa starting point to explore the experience of female independence, mining and defineof women’s own literary tradition, including those who are looking for oblivion,forgotten female writers and their works. In this paper, small female intellectualliterature had been redefined in discourse, creativity, style, genre, theme, image andother issues, and the Cause of formation of Western small female intellectual had alsobeen discussed and summarized.