战国女性的工作

The Work of Women in the Warring States

战国是中国历史上的大变革时期,女性的工作已经不仅仅局限于家庭内部的家务劳动,还要承担国家责任,女性充任的社会角色在扩大。战国变法运动使"男耕女织"的小农经济成为立国基础,个体家庭经济开始独立。妇女的纺织劳动不仅要满足家庭需要,还要上缴赋税,并作为商品在市场流通,因而具有了社会性。不仅如此,妇女还作为军事后备力量被编入军队。同时,由于民间自由经济的发展,妇女还为商、为巫、为倡,这些活动日益民间化、世俗化,已经初步具有职业特征。

Warring States is a period of great changes in the history of China.The labor of women was not only limited to domestic work within the family,but also to assume State responsibility.The role of women is expanding.Warring States transformation movement made the small peasant economy of "Men do farm work and women engage in spinning and weaving" become the foundation of the nation,and the individual family economic became independent.Women not only meet the needs of their families,but also pay taxes,circulate in the market as commodities,and thus they were socialized.Moreover,women have been integrated into the army as military reserves.Due to the development of folk free economy,women are also businesswomen,witches and advocates.These activities were becoming more and more popular and secular,and have preliminary occupational characteristics.