The Shaping and Evolution of Female Images in Chinese National Operas

This paper analyzes the shaping and evolution of female images in Chinese national operas from the perspective of the intersection of gender politics and national allegory.By sorting out the identity characteristics of female images in national operas in different historical periods, it reveals their conflicting expressions in gender roles, political missions, traditional ethics and modern demands.Through the analysis of artistic means such as musical language, stage symbols and narrative structure, we explore how these images are constructed and strengthened.The aim of the article is to reflect on the limitations of the image of women in national operas, and to propose a reconstruction strategy in the context of globalization, so as to provide a new direction for the development of national operas.

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Art and Design
Published
2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.31058/j.ad.2025.83015
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Asian Culture and Media Studies
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The Shaping and Evolution of Female Images in Chinese National Operas

Xiaoyan Li
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Abstract

This paper analyzes the shaping and evolution of female images in Chinese national operas from the perspective of the intersection of gender politics and national allegory.By sorting out the identity characteristics of female images in national operas in different historical periods, it reveals their conflicting expressions in gender roles, political missions, traditional ethics and modern demands.Through the analysis of artistic means such as musical language, stage symbols and narrative structure, we explore how these images are constructed and strengthened.The aim of the article is to reflect on the limitations of the image of women in national operas, and to propose a reconstruction strategy in the context of globalization, so as to provide a new direction for the development of national operas.

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