“良妻贤母”与“贤妻良母”的不同命运——近代中日女子教育比较

The Different Destinies of Good Wife and Virtuous Mother Versus Virtuous Wife and Good Mother:A Comparison of Chinese and Japanese Female Education in Modern Times

“良妻贤母”曾经是近代日本女子教育的代名词,有知识、有文化,始终是近代日本妇女的“贤”与“良”的主要标准之一。其时的中国也曾受其影响,以培养“贤妻良母”为目标。然而,近代以后半封建、半殖民地的社会状况使中国妇女不可能像日本妇女那样,在相对安稳的环境下去接受教育和知识的熏陶。日本的“良妻贤母”与中国的“贤妻良母”不仅有着不同的内涵,也面临着完全不同的命运。

Good wife and virtuous mother was the substitutive name of Japanese education in modern times. Possessing knowledge and culture had always been one principal standard of the good and virtuous of Japanese female in modern times. At that time, being affected by Japan, China＇s aim of female education was to train virtuous wife and good mother in modern times. In the semi - feudal and semi - colony social environment, Chinese female couldn＇t accept education and knowledge like Japanese female who was in peace environment. Compared good wife and virtuous mother with virtuous wife and good mother, they not only had different connotation but also faced absolutely different fortunes.