Female Recounting of Biography of Ren in Tang Story
Abstract:In comparatively stable, prosperous and open Tang Dynasty, women’s ego, which had been suppressed, was aroused.After gaining their economic independence and gradually shaking off the mercies from men, they won the mselves unintentional equality and freedom in person and hence to some extent and cast off the yoke of male dominance. As magnificient works of Tang Legend, Ren The Fox Fairy is the earlist love story between human and fox. Renshi impresses readers with her beauty,virtue, and loyalty to love. However,Renshi, the main role of Biography of Ren———a legend created in the Tang Dynasty, didn’t have the spirit of resisting feudalism and pursuing liberal and equal affection. In fact,she was dependent and absent of self-consciousness. She was not only a virtuous wife, but also a sensual woman in the culture of paternity.
Key words:Biography of Ren;Paternity society;Lust collective unconsciousness; Virtuous wife; Sensualwoman