The Literary Creation Of Long Yingtai Under The Influence Of The Western Feminism Theory

Long Yingtai, as a famous literary critic and essay in Taiwan, and her works "Long's commentary to the novel "."Wild Fire "was very famous in reading circles, which had the reputation of"Tornado". Long Yingtai is a female writer who is full of creative personality and academic thoughts. In 1980s, she remarks fashionable for a time in Taiwan with boldly and Openness. After that her life and Life experience are closely related to Taiwan. Even later she migrated to Hong Kong, Long always play an important role in Taiwan as a female writer and scholar. From the academic background and characteristics of Long, her feminist thinking and the status of research about Long Yingtai, we can get a glimpse of her whole personality in the history of literature.There is a long-term process of acceptance to the Western feminism in Long Yingtai'study life, so she is extremely familiar with the Western feminism and has the profound understanding. When we reads attentively her feminist works, we can easily find out most of them brought the obvious signs of the Western feminist theory, particularly Liberal Feminism, Radical Feminism and Cultural Feminism. Firstly, Long inherits the main points of America's Liberal Feminism, represented by Betty Friedan. Secondly, she profits from the Radical Feminism which advocates the promotion of maternal and takes the criticizing to male oppression as the main way. Finally, in her works Long Yingtai reflects the points of Cultural Feminism, such as "revaluating all the values of women ","underlining the female temperament". But, at the same time, she also transforms some points of the Cultural Feminism on patriarchy and the relationship between men and women. All of that show her mature attitude of knowledge.Long's feminist thinking is the synthesis of a number of feminist theories, and takes their merits of all these viewpoints. She absorbs and transforms these points according to her own personal experience and her knowledge structure, so she can form her own unique feminist thinking. In fact, the female consciousness of Long includes the awareness of "women -- citizen". When she stressed the importance of the role of mother, she appeals that mothers not only put their own coterie ready, but also contributed to the transformation of the larger environment, and mothers should create a better tomorrow for the children with their sense of responsibility. This image of the mother has the characteristics of modern female citizens which have "the balance of responsibility and interests double binding". Indeed, Long's feminist ideology benefits from her combination of Chinese and foreign resources. Long's feminist ideas will have the far-reaching time significance in literary history.