论多部“晚餐”题材小说中的性别图景

On the Picture of Gender in Several Supper-themed Novels

中国当代女作家鲁敏长篇小说《六人晚餐》、迟子建中篇小说《第三地晚餐》、英国当代作家麦克·盖尔长篇小说《双人晚餐》共同描写了"晚餐"这一日常生活事件,体现出一种互文性的对话关系。这三部小说呈现出不同时空背景下的错综复杂的性别图景,探讨了制约男女两性关系和谐发展的障碍性因素,如爱情对现实的屈从、夫妻一方发生不忠行为、夫妻间缺乏信任等,进而揭示出促进男女两性关系和谐发展的因素,如爱、忠诚、信任、独立空间等。

As a common everyday life experience,dinner is described in three contemporary novels,namely,Dinner for Six（2012）by Chinese woman writer Lu Min,Dinner at the Third Places（2006）by Chinese woman writer Chi Zijian and Dinner for Two（2002）by English author Mike Gayle.The threenovels reveal an intertextual relationship.They represent complicated gender pictures in different countries,probe into factors that hinder harmonious relationship between men and women such as submission of love to reality,unfaithfulness in the husband or wife,and lack of trust between the couple,and imply that factors promoting harmonious relationship between men and women include love,loyalty,trust and independent space.