This shore, that shore

Author: Zhang Yanling
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: The female authors of this series deliberately abandoned texts with obvious feminist tendencies, seeking only the shortest path to reach the heart. The six women included in the collection have each experienced the daily lives and inner turmoil shaped by the grand events of the 20th century. They were immersed in these moments, breathing in unison. That answer, I could not turn back. Once delving into each soul, the collective is hidden, and what you face is no longer mere group nature. What you encounter are memories, the unconscious, instincts, acquired qualities, personalities, or even. What you face are simply individuals. The image exists independently of the author, brought to life, yet it also involves naming. In the act of "," it also conceals enlightenment, or an awakening within a cultural and intellectual movement. Creating a person is a process of giving life, but it is also a process of influencing the future through the creation of this person. Educated women are not content to be spoken about and directly participate in public affairs through their writings. They are dissatisfied with public affairs merely serving as descriptions of external appearances and undertake a cultural effort to remove linguistic habits, providing a historical and realistic reference for the individual souls they represent. The six women gathered here are but a drop in the ocean. They have, to varying degrees, bravely touched upon and showcased various aspects of the female spirit. Within the broader cultural critique, they go beyond theory and quietly practice. Their creations are not based on the biases of gender rights struggles. They have all abandoned the two poles of gender theory and returned to experience, to the individual, to authenticity. Thus, only then can that tunnel be unobstructed as it rushes toward the heart.