传统与叛逆的平衡:《简·爱》的矛盾性解读

<简·爱>是英国维多利亚时代描写新型性别意识形态的经典文本,作品中的女主人公因其所表现出来的强烈的争取个性解放、人格独立和平等的意识而被视作叛逆女性的典范.然而,作品本身在向传统观念挑战的同时,又表现出对传统的社会体制、父权意识形态的妥协迎合,作者通过她的作品为女主人公在女性的传统需要与当时的社会体制的矛盾中寻求一种平衡.

A Balance Between Tradition and Rebellion: Contradictions in Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre is a classical novel concerning a new model of gender ideology in the Victorian times. The heroine is thought of as a typical example of rebellious female owing to her strive for individuality, the independence of personality and equality. However, while challenging the traditional ideology, the novel shows a compromise to the traditional social system and the patriarchal ideology. The author tried to seek a balance in the contradiction between the traditional female demands and the existing social system.