繁华落尽 何处是归处?——《重返巴比伦》中男权价值观下的女性形象分析

Female Images in Babylon Revisited from Feminist Perspective

文章从女性主义的视角,对菲茨杰拉德的著名短篇小说《重返巴比伦》中的女性形象进行分析,发现该作品中的女性形象都是男权中心价值观下的产物。这些女性形象,无论是"强势"型,还是"受害者"型、"天使"型、"堕落"型,都是男权文化下的消费品形象,与此同时,这些女性形象模式也表现了社会对于女性的矛盾心理。

This paper analyses the four female images in Babylon Revisited from feminist perspective and finds that all the female images are the reflection of the patriarchy values .Those images, the mighty or the victim, the angel or the degenerate, are substantially figures of consumption in male -dominate culture. Meanwhile, they reveal the author＇s ambivalence on female expectation .