18世纪以前中国与西方妇女观之三个现象性对比

Comparison of viewpoints on women of Western and Chinafrom three phenomenal aspects before 18^(th) century

探讨中西方18世纪前妇女观的差异,通过中国与西方较早期妇女观的三个现象性的对比,即宗教现象角度、哲学思想角度和文学描述角度,试图进一步探析中国和西方较早期妇女观的基本特征,并借此管窥东西方文化在妇女问题上的异同及其产生的社会效果和历史效果。中西方由于社会结构、文化背景的不同,在对妇女的认识上有着明显的差异,而这样的差异对比对当今社会妇女观的形成和发展研究具有重要的参考意义。

To research the differences of the viewpoints on women of Western and China before 18^th century, by making comparison of viewpoints on women between in earlier western countries and in earlier China from three aspects, viz. religionary phenomenons, philosophic thinking ways, and literary descriptions, to aim at finding out respective characteristics of early viewpoints on women in China and in western countries. The study attempts to present cultural identity and distinguish about viewpoints on women between the East and the West. Also it discusses social effects and history effects of respective viewpoints on women. Because of differences on social structure and cultural background, the earlier viewpoints on women between Western and China are with obvious distinctions, also these distinctions have very important referential meanings to the research on the forming and developing of the viewpoints on women in the present society.