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Modern Women's Education And The Female Writers' Literary Creation In May.4th Period

Posted on:2010-04-13Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L WuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2167360275479212Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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The May 4th female writers are the first female creative groups in the history of modern Chinese literature,their creation activity which has a high starting point and significant impact,is very high-profile literary phenomenon.Although the female writers' creation activity happened at the May 4th Period,their accumulation of culture and thought requires a rather long process,so the formation of the May 4th female writer group and their creation have inextricably relationship with their growth environment and educational background.This paper will be divided into three parts to explore the relationship between modern women's education and the May 4th female writers' literary creation.In this article,the May 4th female writers' literary creation mainly refers to the novel.In the first part,it will analyze the rise of the modern women's education and the formation of female writers' group during the May 4th Period.Modern Chinese women education rise in late Qing Dynasty.The performances were that women's education start out of the circle of family education and had society and universal trend.The female writers of May 4th Period have chances to get out of the house,access to education and start accumulating basic and premise conditions for entering the literary world.The new education affirmed that there are equal educational opportunities between men and women under the principle of equality.Constantly updated educational system protected that women and men can enjoy equal right to education from the system.New School provided the reading and writing space for female writers.The main creative with the psychological structure of modern culture had been built because of the wide dissemination of campus culture ideas,the expansion of the readership and the freedom of the sexes' atmosphere.In the second part,it will analyze the close contact between the modern women's education and their creation.The number of women access to education,education level, as well as education atmosphere,have a very close relationship with the number of women work in the May 4th Period,their theme and subject matter,creative approach etc. The May 4th female writers' creation must have a built-in commonality in the same period,as well as a similar educational background. In the third part,it will focus on characters described by the May 4th female writers women on the unique educational background.They show the image of the characteristics,such as fleeing,resisting,keeping separate of body and soul,struggling in the sense and facing difficult about mother's love or women' love.Whatever,the image is a true portrayal of real life in that environment.There are some enlightenment and progressiveness,but also limitations shared by the author and character.Modern women's education with the combination of Chinese and Western made female writers' creative activities present unique character in the obvious social problems such as the them about Love and Marriage,the May 4th female writer group clearly reveal the main sense of the awakening of women,being affected by the modern new-style education,but there are still many limitations as a woman because of the traditional idea.In spite of this,their creation still reflected the unique mentality of women at that time and laid a solid foundation for the later writers' further exploration on the road of literary creation.
Keywords/Search Tags:May 4th female writers, modern women's education, women's creation activity, tradition, consciousness
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