“坐月子”的性别文化研究

A Gender Study on "Childbed Confinement"

概括总结了"坐月子"的内容与现状,对当前医学界、产妇及其家庭关于"坐月子"的基本看法进行了访谈、总结和分析,并尝试对"坐月子"传统进行了性别文化角度的研究;认为应该跳出西医的框架看待"坐月子"现象,肯定"月子"过程中女性之间的知识交流与传承,强调女性通过这一过程对自身身体与权力的把握,认为"月子"传统中涉及的各种知识可作为"女性主义知识传统"的一个事例,它的延续具有深刻的医学文化意义。

This paper reviews the content and current situation of "Childbed Confinement", interviews, concludes and analyzes the basic attitudes of physicians, lying-in women and their family members towards "Childbed Confinement", and tries to study on this tradition from the perspective of gender culture. The article holds that we should think about the phenomenon of "Childbed Confinement" beyond the framework of modern western medication. The process of exchanging and inheriting knowledge between women during "Yue...