试析缠足文化涵义的对立特点

An Analysis of the Cultural Meaning of Foot-binding Antagonistic Characteristics

作为中世纪至近代中国特有的文化现象,缠足这一议题具有明显的复杂性、矛盾性和对立性特点。就缠足的文化涵义而言,我们至少可以看到如下4组对立特点:女祸情欲与防闲守贞;毁伤不孝与文之容饰;种族荣耀与民族屈辱;传递摧残与联络感情。考察缠足文化涵义的对立特点,可以揭示缠足文化的4点理论意义:缠足的差异性和多元性,昭显了未来研究的空间;缠足的女性文化特征,突出表现了社会性别理论中的自我认同层面;缠足中的性别关系,显现了男女两性的互动性和一致性;缠足作为身体史议题,具有丰富的探讨内容。

As the Chinese special cultural phenomenon from meddle century, the topic for discussion of foot binding has apparent features of complexity, contradiction and contrariety. We can see at least four groups＇ opposite features in the aspect of foot binding＇s cultural meaning： female evil passions and anti-free chastity; damage lack of filial piety and text content ornaments; racial glory and national humiliation; pass devastated in touch with friends. Examine the of foot binding cultural meaning opposing characteristics, can reveal the four-point theory of foot binding culture significance： foot binding difference and diversity, the Zhao significant for future research in space; the bound feet of women and cultural features, outstanding performance level of the theory of gender self-identity ; footbinding in the gender relations, revealing the interaction and consistency of both sexes ; as the physical topic of discussion, foot binding owes abundant content of probe.