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Ecofeminism in Postmodernist Context

Author: WangXiaoDong
Tutor: JiangWenZhen
School: Hebei Normal
Course: Literature and Art
Keywords: Feminism Ecological Approach Ecofeminism Postmodernism
CLC: C913.68
Type: Master's thesis
Year: 2011
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Abstract

In contemporary Western society in the environmental movement, the emergence of ecofeminism is the environmental movement and the feminist movement combination produced a gust of strong social and cultural trends. The core concerns of ecofeminism is an intrinsic link between women and natural domination of the Western capitalist world. In 1974, the French feminist scholars Ao Boni was first proposed the concept of \The Ecofeminism will solve the ecological crisis combined with women's liberation, and they think that nature are subjected to human domination and oppression is oppression and women. Because of the cultural traditions of the Western capitalist society, especially the establishment and development of modern industrial civilization oppressed status makes women more seriously. Therefore, the eco-feminism advocates women have to take action against the destruction of the natural ecological environment, and their own natural fate that relations harmonious development of man and nature, women are subjected to unequal treatment will really been resolved. Eco-feminists traditional worldview \human society by the status of exploitation and oppression, it will inevitably depend on the harmonious development of the biosphere, and against all forms of domination and oppression. Eco-feminist thinking after nearly 40 years of development and evolution, its theoretical thinking on a global scale continue to grow and develop, and have considerable influence in the academic community in China and the West. The eco-feminist thinking in a different time or geographical also have different performance characteristics. Ecofeminism divided into different schools of thought, but whether it is geographical differences or genre, it is from the special status of women and nature and between the relationship as the starting point of the theory, the environment, fair and gender equity together thinking. Therefore, ecofeminism new ways and means to solve the ecological crisis and issues such as women's liberation. At the same time, eco-feminism also has a multi-cultural perspective. Liquidity and not fixity salient features of the theoretical ideas. Ecofeminism was born in the post-modern in the Field, ecological, feminist and has now the theory of ideology in common, that is anti-traditional. However ecofeminism not coincide with postmodernism, it is to some extent beyond postmodernism and further development, to form a unique theoretical ideas. In this paper, the theoretical basis of the eco-feminist, realistic basis, as well as the current status of the development of a writing background, highlighted the Cause of ecofeminism, eco-feminist theory connotation and the main features, and on this basis, and after modern The ideological trend contrast, pointed out that the development characteristics of the modern field as domain ecofeminism, trying to dig the theoretical value of the thought and its practical significance.

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