Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream is a play of love that reflects the sharp conflict between humanism and feudalism in the sixteenth century English society, which finds expression in the dispute between...Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream is a play of love that reflects the sharp conflict between humanism and feudalism in the sixteenth century English society, which finds expression in the dispute between Hermia and her father Egeus on her marriage and Hermia's bold rebellion against the feudalistic parental tyranny. The final success of the lovers in their struggle for the freedom to decide their marriage not only embodies Shakespeare's humanist ideal but also reflects his firm belief that humanism would inevitably triumph over feudalism.展开更多
Padma was 17 when the democratic reform was introduced in Xizang in 1959.Before the reform,the region had been ruled by feudal serfdom under a theocracy for centuries.Nearly one million serfs were subjected to estate-...Padma was 17 when the democratic reform was introduced in Xizang in 1959.Before the reform,the region had been ruled by feudal serfdom under a theocracy for centuries.Nearly one million serfs were subjected to estate-holders'cruel exploitation and oppression.Padma was one of them.展开更多
Old Xizang long practiced theocratic feudal serfdom in whichpolitical and religious authority were merged. In March 1959,under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, acomprehensive democratic reform centered ...Old Xizang long practiced theocratic feudal serfdom in whichpolitical and religious authority were merged. In March 1959,under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, acomprehensive democratic reform centered on abolishing this feudalserfdom was launched throughout Xizang.展开更多
AT the beginning of the 20th century, China was undergoing a great social change with the start of the democratic revolution against the Qing Dynasty, China’s last feudal state (1644-1911). At the same time, a group ...AT the beginning of the 20th century, China was undergoing a great social change with the start of the democratic revolution against the Qing Dynasty, China’s last feudal state (1644-1911). At the same time, a group of women intellectuals was emerging and growing with the development of women’s education in China. They embraced the ideals of democracy and equality between the sexes and actively took展开更多
With the gradual improvement of Chinese women’s status in the 21st-century,gender studies and gender relations had become one of the hottest topics in Chinese society,which consequently prompted Chinese Women’s Cine...With the gradual improvement of Chinese women’s status in the 21st-century,gender studies and gender relations had become one of the hottest topics in Chinese society,which consequently prompted Chinese Women’s Cinema to attract the attention of larger audiences.Therefore,many researchers have focused their research on Chinese Women’s Cinema,but at present,it seems that there is still a research gap to discuss and analyze the changes in women’s status and identity in China in recent years.This paper will take the famous early Chinese Women’s Cinema Raise the Red Lantern as an example for discussion and analysis.The purpose of this paper is to discuss the oppression of women in Chinese feudal patriarchal society through the details in the film Raise the Red Lantern.The significance of this paper is to appeal for gender equality in China by analyzing the oppression of women by the feudal patriarchal society in the film Raise the Red Lantern.Through careful analysis and research,it is concluded that the film Raise the Red Lantern profoundly criticizes the oppression and exploitation of women and vulnerable groups by the Republic of China through shooting details.At the same time,it is in sharp contrast with the independent thought and social status of Chinese women in the 21st-century.展开更多
To commemorate the 60th anniversary of democratic reform in Tibet, the photo exhibition named'Milestone of Abolishing the Feudal Serfdom-Exhibition for the 60th Anniversary of Democratic Reform in Tibet'was op...To commemorate the 60th anniversary of democratic reform in Tibet, the photo exhibition named'Milestone of Abolishing the Feudal Serfdom-Exhibition for the 60th Anniversary of Democratic Reform in Tibet'was opened on March 29th, 2019at the Tibet Cultural Museum in Beijing.By nearly 400 pictures.展开更多
The Joy Luck Club is about the living experiences of four pairs of mothers and daughters which shows a mysterious Chinato western countries. Mothers had unforgettable sufferings in Chinese feudal society. Ecofeminists...The Joy Luck Club is about the living experiences of four pairs of mothers and daughters which shows a mysterious Chinato western countries. Mothers had unforgettable sufferings in Chinese feudal society. Ecofeminists consider that the oppression onnature are linked to the oppression on women. Thus, solving ecological crisis is connected with female liberation. The author of thispaper tries to find out the link between women and nature and to explore the indications which women get from nature. It also commits to building a society where people and nature can co-exist harmoniously.展开更多
This paper is a feminist reading of Shakespeare's dramatic tragedy, Romeo and Juliet. It first discusses the prevailing feudal ideology, especially patriarchy, in the transitional society of the late Elizabethan e...This paper is a feminist reading of Shakespeare's dramatic tragedy, Romeo and Juliet. It first discusses the prevailing feudal ideology, especially patriarchy, in the transitional society of the late Elizabethan era and then analyzed the heroine, Juliet, within this social context. It focuses on Juliet's brave revolt against the feudal fetters imposed on her and her strong-willed fight for individual freedom, true love and happiness in response to the Renaissance spirit.展开更多
This paper provides a feminist critique of the Chinese opera"The Wall Mounted Horseman"by Bai Park,delving into the characterisation of Li Qianjin and the social forces that shape her tragic narrative.The op...This paper provides a feminist critique of the Chinese opera"The Wall Mounted Horseman"by Bai Park,delving into the characterisation of Li Qianjin and the social forces that shape her tragic narrative.The opera is set in a feudal society and outlines the struggle for love and freedom amidst repressive norms.The analysis emphasises that the character of Li Qianjin symbolises the awakening of women's consciousness and resistance to feudal strictures,while also exploring the internal and external factors that led to her tragic fate.The thesis emphasises the crucial nature of women's intellectual and spiritual independence as the key to true freedom.Through a comparative analysis of‘wall’imagery with other literary works,the study reveals the universal theme of emotional obstacles and the courage required to overcome them.The conclusion highlights the continuing relevance of the opera's themes to modern feminist discourse,noting that while progress has been made,the quest for gender equality and the recognition of women's dignity remain relevant issues.The paper appeals for the continued exploration of women's rights and the promotion of feminist ideas,advocating that society support and encourage women in their quest for freedom and equality.展开更多
In the Yuan Dynasty,common people referred to those living at the lower strata of society,including the proletariat or small producers.Yuan Dynasty dramas depicted numerous images of common people.This paper begins wi...In the Yuan Dynasty,common people referred to those living at the lower strata of society,including the proletariat or small producers.Yuan Dynasty dramas depicted numerous images of common people.This paper begins with the image of“common people”and takes the Yuan Dynasty southern drama The Lute as its text.It deeply analyzes the fate trajectory of Cai Bojie and Zhao Wuniang,who represent common people in feudal society,exploring the reasons behind such tragic fates.Furthermore,it excavates the enduring literary value and contemporary significance of The Lute.The Lute not only reflects society and the era from a literary and artistic perspective but also perceives the tragic fate of common people during the feudal period.Indirectly,it demonstrates the significant contribution of traditional Chinese opera to the reconstruction of cultural concepts and moral-ethical notions.展开更多
文摘Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream is a play of love that reflects the sharp conflict between humanism and feudalism in the sixteenth century English society, which finds expression in the dispute between Hermia and her father Egeus on her marriage and Hermia's bold rebellion against the feudalistic parental tyranny. The final success of the lovers in their struggle for the freedom to decide their marriage not only embodies Shakespeare's humanist ideal but also reflects his firm belief that humanism would inevitably triumph over feudalism.
文摘Padma was 17 when the democratic reform was introduced in Xizang in 1959.Before the reform,the region had been ruled by feudal serfdom under a theocracy for centuries.Nearly one million serfs were subjected to estate-holders'cruel exploitation and oppression.Padma was one of them.
文摘Old Xizang long practiced theocratic feudal serfdom in whichpolitical and religious authority were merged. In March 1959,under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, acomprehensive democratic reform centered on abolishing this feudalserfdom was launched throughout Xizang.
文摘AT the beginning of the 20th century, China was undergoing a great social change with the start of the democratic revolution against the Qing Dynasty, China’s last feudal state (1644-1911). At the same time, a group of women intellectuals was emerging and growing with the development of women’s education in China. They embraced the ideals of democracy and equality between the sexes and actively took
文摘With the gradual improvement of Chinese women’s status in the 21st-century,gender studies and gender relations had become one of the hottest topics in Chinese society,which consequently prompted Chinese Women’s Cinema to attract the attention of larger audiences.Therefore,many researchers have focused their research on Chinese Women’s Cinema,but at present,it seems that there is still a research gap to discuss and analyze the changes in women’s status and identity in China in recent years.This paper will take the famous early Chinese Women’s Cinema Raise the Red Lantern as an example for discussion and analysis.The purpose of this paper is to discuss the oppression of women in Chinese feudal patriarchal society through the details in the film Raise the Red Lantern.The significance of this paper is to appeal for gender equality in China by analyzing the oppression of women by the feudal patriarchal society in the film Raise the Red Lantern.Through careful analysis and research,it is concluded that the film Raise the Red Lantern profoundly criticizes the oppression and exploitation of women and vulnerable groups by the Republic of China through shooting details.At the same time,it is in sharp contrast with the independent thought and social status of Chinese women in the 21st-century.
文摘To commemorate the 60th anniversary of democratic reform in Tibet, the photo exhibition named'Milestone of Abolishing the Feudal Serfdom-Exhibition for the 60th Anniversary of Democratic Reform in Tibet'was opened on March 29th, 2019at the Tibet Cultural Museum in Beijing.By nearly 400 pictures.
文摘The Joy Luck Club is about the living experiences of four pairs of mothers and daughters which shows a mysterious Chinato western countries. Mothers had unforgettable sufferings in Chinese feudal society. Ecofeminists consider that the oppression onnature are linked to the oppression on women. Thus, solving ecological crisis is connected with female liberation. The author of thispaper tries to find out the link between women and nature and to explore the indications which women get from nature. It also commits to building a society where people and nature can co-exist harmoniously.
文摘This paper is a feminist reading of Shakespeare's dramatic tragedy, Romeo and Juliet. It first discusses the prevailing feudal ideology, especially patriarchy, in the transitional society of the late Elizabethan era and then analyzed the heroine, Juliet, within this social context. It focuses on Juliet's brave revolt against the feudal fetters imposed on her and her strong-willed fight for individual freedom, true love and happiness in response to the Renaissance spirit.
文摘This paper provides a feminist critique of the Chinese opera"The Wall Mounted Horseman"by Bai Park,delving into the characterisation of Li Qianjin and the social forces that shape her tragic narrative.The opera is set in a feudal society and outlines the struggle for love and freedom amidst repressive norms.The analysis emphasises that the character of Li Qianjin symbolises the awakening of women's consciousness and resistance to feudal strictures,while also exploring the internal and external factors that led to her tragic fate.The thesis emphasises the crucial nature of women's intellectual and spiritual independence as the key to true freedom.Through a comparative analysis of‘wall’imagery with other literary works,the study reveals the universal theme of emotional obstacles and the courage required to overcome them.The conclusion highlights the continuing relevance of the opera's themes to modern feminist discourse,noting that while progress has been made,the quest for gender equality and the recognition of women's dignity remain relevant issues.The paper appeals for the continued exploration of women's rights and the promotion of feminist ideas,advocating that society support and encourage women in their quest for freedom and equality.
文摘In the Yuan Dynasty,common people referred to those living at the lower strata of society,including the proletariat or small producers.Yuan Dynasty dramas depicted numerous images of common people.This paper begins with the image of“common people”and takes the Yuan Dynasty southern drama The Lute as its text.It deeply analyzes the fate trajectory of Cai Bojie and Zhao Wuniang,who represent common people in feudal society,exploring the reasons behind such tragic fates.Furthermore,it excavates the enduring literary value and contemporary significance of The Lute.The Lute not only reflects society and the era from a literary and artistic perspective but also perceives the tragic fate of common people during the feudal period.Indirectly,it demonstrates the significant contribution of traditional Chinese opera to the reconstruction of cultural concepts and moral-ethical notions.
