Studying the covers of the three editions of The Kitchen God’s Wife by Amy Tan,a famous female Chinese American writer,the author finds Chinese cultural elements stood out in publishers’earliest recommendations,but ...Studying the covers of the three editions of The Kitchen God’s Wife by Amy Tan,a famous female Chinese American writer,the author finds Chinese cultural elements stood out in publishers’earliest recommendations,but later were replaced by immigrant mother-daughter relationship,and then were overwhelmed by the concern for human beings.It is interesting that this change fits the changing focuses of Chinese American writers in the 21st century.展开更多
"The River-Merchant's Wife:A Letter",written by the great poet Li Bai,is the most prestigious version among the translations of Chinese ancient poetry by Ezra Pound and has been accepted as one of the cl..."The River-Merchant's Wife:A Letter",written by the great poet Li Bai,is the most prestigious version among the translations of Chinese ancient poetry by Ezra Pound and has been accepted as one of the classics of American literature.The poem exquisitely expresses the changes of the wife's mind at different phases.Martin and Rose's Appraisal Theory provides us with a theoretical framework for the analysis of the different realizations of the sentimental resources of the poem in the original and its English version.展开更多
In this paper,a review was finished according to a novel-"The Time Traveler's Wife".It use time travel to explore miscommunication and distance in relationships.A lot of knowledge could be obtained from ...In this paper,a review was finished according to a novel-"The Time Traveler's Wife".It use time travel to explore miscommunication and distance in relationships.A lot of knowledge could be obtained from the passage.展开更多
This article mainly deals with the comparison between the main character Xiang Lin’s wife in Lu Xun’s short narrative story Blessing and the main character Tess in the novel Tess of the D'Urbervilles written by ...This article mainly deals with the comparison between the main character Xiang Lin’s wife in Lu Xun’s short narrative story Blessing and the main character Tess in the novel Tess of the D'Urbervilles written by the famous critic realistic British writer Hardy in 19th century.This article discusses about the similarities and differences between the two tragic figures from three aspects,namely the background of their times;the origins of their tragedies and the personalities of the two women,so that the readers may have a better understanding of the themes of the two novels.展开更多
By contrast with Sartre's existentialism,The Time Traveler's Wife depicts another humanistic world.Moreover,such things as meaning,reason,compensation and peace are indispensable in this world.
There was once a wife so jealous that when her husband came home one night and she couldn’t find hairs on his jackets she yelled at him,"Great, so now you’re cheating on me with a bald woman !"The next nig...There was once a wife so jealous that when her husband came home one night and she couldn’t find hairs on his jackets she yelled at him,"Great, so now you’re cheating on me with a bald woman !"The next night, when she didn’t smell any perfume, she yelled again by saying,"She’s not only bald, but she’s too cheap to buy any perfume!"展开更多
Judy Syfer is married and has two children. Theessay below was published in the preview issue of Msmagazine in 1972. Ms reprinted it in its issue ofDecember 1979, prefaced by the statement that it hadbecome a classic....Judy Syfer is married and has two children. Theessay below was published in the preview issue of Msmagazine in 1972. Ms reprinted it in its issue ofDecember 1979, prefaced by the statement that it hadbecome a classic. The following essay is a declaration; Wives are souseful that even a wife would want such a companion.展开更多
How You Can Be a ‘Good’Wife “As I am to be married soon and want to be agood wife,I’d like to know specially how I can be‘all things’to my man,”wrote a listener to DonMcNeil in 1951. The reply from Samuel and E...How You Can Be a ‘Good’Wife “As I am to be married soon and want to be agood wife,I’d like to know specially how I can be‘all things’to my man,”wrote a listener to DonMcNeil in 1951. The reply from Samuel and Esther Kling,whowere marriage counselors at the time,was as follows: Show him in a thousand little ways that you展开更多
As the typical representative of love and marriage drama in Yuan variety play,Qiuhu philander his wife plays a relatively important role in it.This paper carries on the analysis in a few typical character image,which ...As the typical representative of love and marriage drama in Yuan variety play,Qiuhu philander his wife plays a relatively important role in it.This paper carries on the analysis in a few typical character image,which are Luo Meiying who has the courage to fight,the hypocritical and insidious Qiu Hu,the ugly and vicious Li Dahu,the greedy and hard-hearted Luo Dahu,the kind and helpless mother-in-law Mei Ying,these five different images apparently jumping on the paper.展开更多
MY wife’s birthday falls at the beginning of spring when the winter chill still hangs over the approaching warmth.On that day,I came home from work,stopped her from entering the kitchen and asked her to dine out at a...MY wife’s birthday falls at the beginning of spring when the winter chill still hangs over the approaching warmth.On that day,I came home from work,stopped her from entering the kitchen and asked her to dine out at a restaurant."Has Linlin called?"she asked.I shook my head,knowing she was anxiously waiting for our daughter’s blessings."And there is not even a text message from her?"she pressed on.展开更多
Objective:To analyze the sociological support system available for left-behind wives of male outmigrants and develop a model that predicts the antenatal care(ANC)services utilization.Methods:A cross-sectional survey w...Objective:To analyze the sociological support system available for left-behind wives of male outmigrants and develop a model that predicts the antenatal care(ANC)services utilization.Methods:A cross-sectional survey was conducted in rural regions of the Patna district,India.The sample size(n=328)was estimated using Cochran’s formula.Five parameters of the social support system were identified(autonomy,spousal support,family support,social circle support,and government support).The score for each was calculated as a composite score using multiple variables;these served as independent variables.The respondents were categorized as efficient and non-efficient users of ANC service based on established criteria.Results:The regression results showed that four out of five social parameters had a significant effect on ANC behavior.Spousal support was the strongest predictor(standardized regression coefficient β=0.57,OR 1.16,95%CI 1.08-1.79,P=0.007).Government support was found to be the second strongest predictor(β=0.40,OR 1.49,95%CI 1.04-2.14,P=0.027),followed by family support(β=0.31,OR 1.36,95%CI 1.23-2.57,P=0.034)and autonomy(β=0.11,OR 1.32,95%CI 1.11-2.26,P=0.030).The social circle support was found to be non-significant in predicting ANC behavior(P>0.05).Conclusions:The policymakers could focus on the identified predictors to strengthen and modify the existing policies for leftbehind wives of male outmigrants.The need of the hour is a strategic intervention for behavioral modification of not only the left-behind wives but also their family members along with reinforcement of the existing social-security net.One strategy we suggest is to launch an awareness campaign focusing on husbands(male outmigrants)and family members.展开更多
基金USST International Professional Certification and All-English Course Construction,USST Postgraduate Teaching Construction Project.
文摘Studying the covers of the three editions of The Kitchen God’s Wife by Amy Tan,a famous female Chinese American writer,the author finds Chinese cultural elements stood out in publishers’earliest recommendations,but later were replaced by immigrant mother-daughter relationship,and then were overwhelmed by the concern for human beings.It is interesting that this change fits the changing focuses of Chinese American writers in the 21st century.
文摘"The River-Merchant's Wife:A Letter",written by the great poet Li Bai,is the most prestigious version among the translations of Chinese ancient poetry by Ezra Pound and has been accepted as one of the classics of American literature.The poem exquisitely expresses the changes of the wife's mind at different phases.Martin and Rose's Appraisal Theory provides us with a theoretical framework for the analysis of the different realizations of the sentimental resources of the poem in the original and its English version.
文摘In this paper,a review was finished according to a novel-"The Time Traveler's Wife".It use time travel to explore miscommunication and distance in relationships.A lot of knowledge could be obtained from the passage.
文摘This article mainly deals with the comparison between the main character Xiang Lin’s wife in Lu Xun’s short narrative story Blessing and the main character Tess in the novel Tess of the D'Urbervilles written by the famous critic realistic British writer Hardy in 19th century.This article discusses about the similarities and differences between the two tragic figures from three aspects,namely the background of their times;the origins of their tragedies and the personalities of the two women,so that the readers may have a better understanding of the themes of the two novels.
文摘By contrast with Sartre's existentialism,The Time Traveler's Wife depicts another humanistic world.Moreover,such things as meaning,reason,compensation and peace are indispensable in this world.
文摘There was once a wife so jealous that when her husband came home one night and she couldn’t find hairs on his jackets she yelled at him,"Great, so now you’re cheating on me with a bald woman !"The next night, when she didn’t smell any perfume, she yelled again by saying,"She’s not only bald, but she’s too cheap to buy any perfume!"
文摘Judy Syfer is married and has two children. Theessay below was published in the preview issue of Msmagazine in 1972. Ms reprinted it in its issue ofDecember 1979, prefaced by the statement that it hadbecome a classic. The following essay is a declaration; Wives are souseful that even a wife would want such a companion.
文摘How You Can Be a ‘Good’Wife “As I am to be married soon and want to be agood wife,I’d like to know specially how I can be‘all things’to my man,”wrote a listener to DonMcNeil in 1951. The reply from Samuel and Esther Kling,whowere marriage counselors at the time,was as follows: Show him in a thousand little ways that you
文摘As the typical representative of love and marriage drama in Yuan variety play,Qiuhu philander his wife plays a relatively important role in it.This paper carries on the analysis in a few typical character image,which are Luo Meiying who has the courage to fight,the hypocritical and insidious Qiu Hu,the ugly and vicious Li Dahu,the greedy and hard-hearted Luo Dahu,the kind and helpless mother-in-law Mei Ying,these five different images apparently jumping on the paper.
文摘MY wife’s birthday falls at the beginning of spring when the winter chill still hangs over the approaching warmth.On that day,I came home from work,stopped her from entering the kitchen and asked her to dine out at a restaurant."Has Linlin called?"she asked.I shook my head,knowing she was anxiously waiting for our daughter’s blessings."And there is not even a text message from her?"she pressed on.
基金The IIHMR University Ph.D.fellowship was received to conduct this study。
文摘Objective:To analyze the sociological support system available for left-behind wives of male outmigrants and develop a model that predicts the antenatal care(ANC)services utilization.Methods:A cross-sectional survey was conducted in rural regions of the Patna district,India.The sample size(n=328)was estimated using Cochran’s formula.Five parameters of the social support system were identified(autonomy,spousal support,family support,social circle support,and government support).The score for each was calculated as a composite score using multiple variables;these served as independent variables.The respondents were categorized as efficient and non-efficient users of ANC service based on established criteria.Results:The regression results showed that four out of five social parameters had a significant effect on ANC behavior.Spousal support was the strongest predictor(standardized regression coefficient β=0.57,OR 1.16,95%CI 1.08-1.79,P=0.007).Government support was found to be the second strongest predictor(β=0.40,OR 1.49,95%CI 1.04-2.14,P=0.027),followed by family support(β=0.31,OR 1.36,95%CI 1.23-2.57,P=0.034)and autonomy(β=0.11,OR 1.32,95%CI 1.11-2.26,P=0.030).The social circle support was found to be non-significant in predicting ANC behavior(P>0.05).Conclusions:The policymakers could focus on the identified predictors to strengthen and modify the existing policies for leftbehind wives of male outmigrants.The need of the hour is a strategic intervention for behavioral modification of not only the left-behind wives but also their family members along with reinforcement of the existing social-security net.One strategy we suggest is to launch an awareness campaign focusing on husbands(male outmigrants)and family members.