男主女从关系溯源——解读莱辛的《裂缝》

Origin of Subordination of Female to Male : Interpretation of Lessing's The Cleft

多丽丝·莱辛的新作《裂缝》讲述了一个人类起源的神话故事,这个故事追溯了两性关系的发展史。本文从叙述线索、男性对史源文件的叙述语气及首尾主题的呼应三个方面来分析男主女从关系的形成,追溯两性关系发展的痕迹,展示莱辛对现代文明中两性关系的深刻思考和深切关注。

Doris Lessing＇s new novel The Cleft tells us a myth on the origin of human. This story traces the development of gender relationship. Based on the narrative clues, narrative voice of male on the source file and the ending＇s reference to the beginning, the essay aims to discuss the formation and devel- opment of gender relationship, showing Lessing＇s profound thinking and deep concern about the gender re- lationship in modern society.