Research On The Construction Of Female Roles In Domestic Female-themed Urban Dramas In The New Century

Since the beginning of the new century,with the continuous awakening of women’s consciousness and the gradual improvement of women’s social status,the popularity of femalethemed urban dramas depicting the growth and struggle of women continues to increase.These works show the multifaceted nature of contemporary women with distinctive female characters,and also respond to people’s expectations of female gender roles.This paper takes femalethemed urban dramas broadcast in the new century as the research object.Through the critical path of "image-narrate-culture" of feminist film theory,this paper makes an in-depth study of female role images,role shaping strategies,generation context and other issues in femalethemed urban dramas.Then from the perspective of the audience,this paper explores the cultural relationship between female roles and audience cognition,and reflects on the construction of female roles and the dissemination of female values in female-themed dramas.The paper is divided into the following chapters: The introduction part explains the research background and significance of this paper,the research status of female dramas and female roles,research methods and research objects adopted in this paper.The first chapter of the paper starts from the image presentation of female characters,from age,personality,social identity and other aspects of the domestic female theme of urban drama female characters are sorted out,summed up their "multiple","personality" and "independent" female image common characteristics;The second chapter analyzes the construction strategies of female characters in female-themed urban dramas from three aspects: narrative perspective,narrative function and narrative techniques.Female-themed urban dramas take women’s growth path and selfconsciousness awakening as the story baseline,observe the world from a female perspective,boost the plot development with female characters,and show different women with group shaping techniques to meet the diverse needs of the audience.In chapter three,this paper analyzes the cultural context and social background of the generation of female characters,and holds that the emergence of independent and individual female characters originates from the rise of domestic feminist thought and post-modern culture,which also implies certain consumption logic.The fourth chapter studies the culturing mechanism of female characters and their culturing influence on audiences.Female characters can guide female audiences to perceive social reality through agenda setting and dialogue.Multiple group images can maximize the life experience of female audiences to decode and strengthen the culturing effect of TV dramas.Finally,this paper reflects on the misunderstandings existing in the current construction of female roles from the critical perspective,and puts forward suggestions for the rational creation of female roles in female-themed urban dramas and the transmission of correct values.