从民间说唱文学到影视作品观照下的“自梳女”

Voluntary Spinsters in the Pearl River Delta Reflected in Talking and Singing Literature and Film and Television Works

广东珠三角的“自梳女”,作为特定历史时期的产物,有着社会经济的客观因素和个人选择主观因素的影响。在民间说唱中,自梳女的“梳起”乃是无奈的选择。而现代的影视作品,则对“自梳女”形象既有传承又有创新:传承的是“自梳”的一系列传统仪式;创新的是对“自梳女”形象进行“再创造”,影视作品中的“自梳女”更富有现代女性意识。

Voluntgary spinsters in the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong was the product of the social and economic conditions of a specific historical period as well as a personal choice.In Guangdong folk talking and singing literature,choosing to be a spinster was a helpless choice.Modern film and television works inherit and innovate the image of such a group of women.These works preseve a series of traditional rituals for choosing to be a spinster;meanwhile,they also re-created the image to endow the women a modern female consciousness.