The Image Of Widow In The New Century Novels

Along the historical development of human society,widows have been a special and mysterious group for so long.For one thing,they are deeply affected by conventional ethics and home values which bring them much spiritual and physical pain.For another,as a vigorous individual,they also need contentment of human nature and human dignity.Due to the specialties of their gender roles and social status,widows have become not only an important witness to reveal the traditional ethics and the survival conception,but also a different carrier and manifestation of life and maternal consciousness.By the research of the widow image in the new century novels,we will see their sufferings in a multidimensional manner,explore the different path of their life,and restore the image of the widow.Furthermore,widow image is a mirror,in which,the corrupt customs of the traditional society and problems exposed in contemporary society can be reflected.They can unmask the replacement of the old-new culture and the path of social development,so as to provide us a new perspective to observe survive predicament and liberation movement of Chinese women.In the concrete elaboration,for the sake of perceive the real life state of widows,this article firstly proceed with three respects:history,reality and spirit.Through depict their growth in the suffering,this article deeply digs into the inner world of widow image,and re-examines history and reality.After that the article analyzes widows rebellious gesture in bioethics aspect?family ethics aspect and social ethics aspect,explores the significance of its resistance and the historical culture connotation under the images.Meanwhile,focuses on the viewpoint of humanity,this article further discusses the deep excavation and presentation of the inner human nature of the widow image in many novels,reveals the aesthetic thinking of the writers.Finally,by compares the widow image in male writers and female writers,this article shows that there dose some differences in language using?themes selecting and value orientation between different gender writers.And this can help us further understand the development of feminist literature in China.