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Women's Writing Another Kind Of Beauty,

Posted on:2009-06-21Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J LvFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205360272972741Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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Yan Geling is a famous overseas Chinese women writer in the present age of China, who has always kept hearty invention in twenty seven years in spite of in China of in America. So far she has produced ten novels, over fifty novelettes and short stories. Her novels and more frequent access to the mainland of China, Taiwan, the United States and literary awards, it has aroused great concern critics.This thesis focuses on the Chinese novels of Yan Geling published in China to have a comprehensive and systematic clarification and elaboration on them by the angle of view about feminism, ecofeminism and colonialism. The paper is divided into three parts.The first part discusses the subject of "female" in her novels. Based on the most senior female embodies - motherhood, sex and love, female freedom blooming on three aspects of performance Yan Geling unique experience of women and eco-feminist stance. Yan Geling subversion of patriarchal culture imposed on the female derogatory overtones, given the female rich connotations. Female not only embodied the female animal instinct, it is a strong, selfless, free of blooming spiritual strength.The second part discusses the "other" survival in the novels of Yan Geling. In her stories, whether in the special or different cultures, women in the patriarchal society have been unable to shake off the other identity and silence of the state. In addition, Yan Geling acknowledges the West other vulnerable groups, it reflects her feminist thinking that she sympathized with all the underdogs and opposes all oppression.The third part discusses the future of women. By her writing Yan Geling reveals the other state of survival of the women in the patriarchal society and subverts the patriarchal weak male-female gender relations. Her writing challenged the way of thinking of classical philosophy and the mainstream ideology. Through glorifying female Yan Geling returns to Goddess and looks forward to a kind of harmonious, pluralistic, tolerant eco-feminist culture alternative killings, exploitation, cultural hegemony of men. Eco-feminism to human ecological crisis and spiritual crisis can be alleviated, women can be thoroughly liberated, and this is the vision and aspirations of women for the future.
Keywords/Search Tags:Yan Geling, Feminine Writing, Female, the Other, Eco-feminism
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