女性主体性的迷茫与困窘——解读曹明霞小说中的婚姻

The marriage in cao mingxia's novels

在曹明霞的小说中,女性受环境所迫,走上追求婚姻的独木桥,她们拒绝感性的冲动而追求冷静的衡量:即排除爱情、性快感,而尽量达到现实目的:或建立经济联合体,或得到金钱、权力带来的方便,或争取社会的认同。她们为了缔结婚姻而努力,也为了维持婚姻而憔悴,从中透露出女性主体性的迷茫与困窘,显示出作者对女性悲剧命运的无奈,也从特定的角度折射了时代生活的某些特点。

Cao Mingxia is a novelist of Hebei Province, she used to put her characters in marriage to describe their feelings and expose the relationship between men and women. There are no love or orgasm in their marriage, the female characters resist their impulse and seek a judge in sober： she aspired a steady economic joint, or share the convenience of money and authority which brought by man, or strive for the social acceptance. Women made great efforts to get married and maintain married, and they can t extricate themselves from a difficult position. In her novels, Cao has set men and women as antithesis, emphasize their difference but not to look for a better communication. Cao Mingxia s novels show that women had no choice to change their tragic destiny and reflect certain social phenomenon of our times.