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On Gender Discourses In "Dream Of Red Mansions"

Posted on:2012-08-08Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y H TaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2215330341451562Subject:Literature and art
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In this paper, the method of close reading, a view through the gender discourse of the "Dream of Red Mansions" re-interpretation and analysis, exploring the conscious or the unconscious by Cao Xueqin passed a gender perspective, and trace the historical origin of this gender.We found that by combing the mainstream written unwritten gender norms and gender norms that affect the mainstream, "Dream of Red Mansions," the two main gender discourse, the mainstream literature has documented the basis of gender norms, are completely sure that every possible means the dominant male gender norms . The unwritten gender norms embodied in the mainstream life, it is not based on judgments, manifests itself as a lifestyle, it has to reconcile mainstream gender norms written, there is tolerance, but also to its rebuttal.The first chapter reviews the main written unwritten gender norms and mainstream gender norms and basic content of the basic formation process, and to determine the impact of "Dream of Red Mansions," a book of the late Ming and early Qing gender system during this period, to outline the "Red House Dream, "the existence of gender discourse context, analysis of the" Dream of Red Mansions "of the existence of gender discourse to provide a broad platform. The second chapter focuses on the "Dream of Red Mansions" in the context of the existence of a detailed analysis of gender discourse, through the perspective of many start from the two gender norms, build "Dream of Red Mansions," a strong gender discourse context. Chapterâ…˘of the second chapter, based on the original worship by women to find a breakthrough for the aphasia the window, but in the process of looking for the ideal women, we found that the tragedy of these women the gradient changes, from which we can analyze the obtained consistent with the seventeenth century, "Li" and "desire" to reconcile the background are "Dream of Red Mansions" is reflected in, which occurred under some of the loose etiquette, gender discourse in the amendment forward.
Keywords/Search Tags:gender mainstreaming, gender norms of discourse, written unwritten mainstream gender norms, "Dream of Red Mansions"
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