民国回族报刊话语下的“穆斯林女子剪发问题”争论透视

The Debate on “Muslim Women's Hair Cutting”in Hui Magazines during the Republic of China

20世纪30年代,回族报刊上出现了一股关于"穆斯林女子剪发问题"的讨论热潮,这场争论与当时的社会背景密切相关,受到西方文化和汉族妇女解放运动兴起的女子剪发潮流影响。透视这些争论会发现,其争论的具体进程及表现本身被抹上了浓烈的伊斯兰宗教色彩,是伊斯兰教"建筑"在头发上的种种符号和想象,其实质是回族社会对回族女性社会地位及社会分工的再塑造。

There are a variety of text materials about the debats on＂Muslim Women＇s Hair Cutting＂by Hui society in Hui Magazines in the Republic of China. These materials have been sorted and analyzed to find out some important information about the debate such as its wedge and contents,the meaning of＂hair＂as a symbol of their lives comparing with Han women＇s,and so on. The analysis reveals that＂hair cutting＂held an important place in the society of Hui and their religion. This study can be considered as a meaningful case for Hui Muslims＇ social life in the Republic of China.