《法国中尉的女人》的女性主义再解读

A Feminist Reading of The French Lieutenant's Woman

英国作家约翰.福尔斯的代表作《法国中尉的女人》,西方学术界一直将其视为一部具有浓厚女权主义色彩的小说。但是,在女权主义运动后期,学术界却出现了截然相反的声音,认为小说没有真正体现女性主义。通过对小说主人翁萨拉的三次反常态的选择和其与三位男性的关系,试图从全新的视角去审视这部小说以及萨拉这个独特的女性形象,对萨拉的女性形象以及小说的女性主义倾向进行合理而有效的阐释。

The French Lieutenant's Woman is famous novelist John Fowles's masterpiece.Most critics found feminism tendency was reflected in this novel.However,in the latter part of the Western Feminist Movement,questions were raised in the academia about the content of feminism reflected in the novel and in the depiction of heroine,some critics thought it was a real feminist fiction.This thesis tends to analyze the character Sarah in the perspective of feminism,and ties to make a rational and effective explanation of the female image Sarah and feminism tendency in the novel.