刍议华裔妇女的文化身份重构问题——以加拿大文化政策的变迁为视阈

Discussion on Chinese Immigrant Women's Cultural Identity Reconstruction ——from the Perspective of Cultural Policy Changes in Canada

本文以对比分析加拿大盎格鲁同化论和多元文化主义为视阈,阐释了华裔妇女在一百多年的移民史中,如何从无到有亦或从弱到强地在加拿大重新构建自己的文化身份,并从三个层面分析了不同类别的华裔妇女在重构过程中可能面临的选择,即几乎零重构、部分重构或者几乎彻底重构,进而就其如何成功重构文化身份提出了对策和建议。

This paper provides a comprehensive review of Canadian cultural policies Anglo assimilation theory and Multiculturalism, analyzing the progressive process of Chinese immigrant women＇ s cultural identity reconstruction during the long history of immigrating to Canada. Meanwhile, this paper also discusses the possible choices of those Chinese immigrant women from three levels of reconstruction： almost zero, partial or nearly thorough. This paper, fur- thermore, leaves some interrelated strategies on the Chinese women in the case of successful approach of reconstructing their cultural identity.