性别焦虑:对当代少女题材电影的女性主义解读

当代影响较大的四部少女题材电影——《十三岁的少女》、《成人仪式》、《成长教育》、《裂缝》揭示了一个共同的主题:建构女性性别身份的焦虑。作为由童年期向成人期过渡的特殊阶段,少女身心的急剧变化,使她们的自我性别意识开始觉醒,并通过对身体的展示及面具的伪装来模仿和凸显女性气质,试图操演和建构女性自我的性别身份,由此产生的一系列矛盾、困惑和自我觉悟,冲击着成长这个永恒的话题。性别冲突是人类的基本冲突之一,女性要为证明自身存在的意义而作抗争。对于初涉人世的少女来说,以主动的姿态确认自我,接纳自我是走上社会舞台的第一步。

Gender Anxiety :Feminist Interpretation of Contemporary Girl Movie

The four girl movies of ＂A Girl Thirteen＂, ＂Supervoksen＂, ＂An Education Cracks＂ with great influence in contemporary era reveal a common theme as building a female gender identity anxiety. As a special stage in the transition from childhood to adulthood, the dramatic changes of the body and mind of the girls make their self-awareness of gender begin to be awake and try to perform and conform women＇s self gender identity. Femininity is simulated and displayed by body show and masks. The anxiety results in a series of contradictions, confusion and self-consciousness which impact the timeless topic of growth.