惠莲悲剧成因试析──兼论《金瓶梅》中惠莲悲剧的社会文化意义

惠莲虚荣心具有资本主义萌芽时期市民意识特点，含有下层妇女自觉的愿望和追求。它的形成有其必然的社会原因和个体心理因素。虚荣心是惠莲之死的主要内在原因。惠莲悲剧是一个在浓厚封建氛围下市民社会的女性悲剧。

An Analytical Study of the Cause of Tragedy of Wei Lian

The vanity on the part of Wei Lian reflects ideological featurescharacteristic of the urban people at the budding period of capitalism, especially the desires and pursuits of the women of lower social strata. This tragedy spells an inevitableresult of social causes and individual psychological factors. Vanity accounts for the maininternal cause leading to the death of Wei Lian, a female tragedy in the urban societyunder a heavily feudalistic atmosphere.