她们自己的声音——对《喜福会》与《灶神之妻》中母亲形象的女性主义解读

A Voice of Their Own——a study of the feminism on mother images in The Joy Luck Club & The Kitchen God's Wife

在男权社会中,女性无论是在家庭,还是在社会中的地位都是卑下的。本文拟从女性主义的角度出发,对《喜福会》与《灶神之妻》中母亲形象进行解读,说明男权社会是造成女性次等地位的原因,揭露中国传统男权文化对女性的压迫,以及女性的觉醒与反抗,说明女性只有谋求自身的解放,才能达到男女之平等。

In the masculine society,women's position is inferior in family or society.The article tends to make a study of mother images in The Joy Luck Club & The Kitchen God's Wife from the perspective of feminism,making it clear that the inferiority of the females is caused by the masculine society,revealing the oppression made by Chinese traditional male-centered culture toward females and the waking and resistance from women.It proves that the unequal condition exists between males and females unless female strives for the liberation of their own.