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Zhang Jie

チャン・ジエ

Zhang Jie

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1937-04-27 (Beijing, China)
死没
2022-01-21 (New York State, U.S.) 84歳
国籍
China
言語
Chinese
居住地歴
Beijing, China → Fushun, Liaoning, China → New York State, U.S.

経歴

職業
writer, novelist, short-story writer
活動期間
1960年〜2022年
所属
China Writers Association, International PEN China Center, Beijing Writers' Association (served as vice chair)
所属団体
China Writers Association, International PEN China Center

学歴

Renmin University of China
Department of Statistics / Statistics
期間: 1956–1960
卒業年: 1960
国: China

受賞歴

Mao Dun Literature Prize (2nd)
1985
対象作品: Leaden Wings
主催: Mao Dun Literature Prize committee
結果: 受賞
Mao Dun Literature Prize (6th)
2005
対象作品: Wordless
主催: Mao Dun Literature Prize committee
結果: 受賞
Best Short Stories of 1978
1978
対象作品: The Child of the Forest
結果: 受賞
Best Short Stories of 1979
1979
対象作品: Who Knows How to Live
結果: 受賞
Best Short Stories of 1983
1983
対象作品: The Time Is Not Yet Ripe
結果: 受賞
Best Novellas of 1983–1984
1984
対象作品: Emerald
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Child of the Forest

1978年 short story / scar literature

A scar literature short story set during the Cultural Revolution, depicting the struggles of a student aspiring musician and showing how art can sustain the human spirit.

Cultural Revolutionart and humanitysuffering and resilience

Leaden Wings

1981年 novel / social realism

A novel set in a ministry of heavy industry, following cadres and their families confronted with enterprise reform; it explores the tension between reform ideals and social realities, and personal relationships.

reformorganization vs individualfamilymarriage
翻訳
  • German translation (1982)
  • English edition (Virago Press, 1987)

The Ark

1982年 novel

Follows three women who form a communal living arrangement to escape the pain of unsatisfactory marriages and social bias, exploring loneliness and spiritual pursuit of educated women.

women's liberationcommunal livingsocial inequality

Wordless

2002年 novel

Centers on a female writer, Wu Wei, interweaving personal marital stories with broader generational women's experiences and social change; examines women's demands for love, marriage and family freedom.

women's liveslove and marriageintergenerational experience

全著作

  • The Child of the Forest (1978)
  • Love Must Not Be Forgotten (1979)
  • Leaden Wings (1981)
  • The Ark (1982)
  • Emerald (1984)
  • Wordless (2002)

作品の翻訳

  • Leaden Wings — German translation (1982); English edition (Virago Press, 1987)

作風・主題

文体
realismfemale-centered perspectivedetailed psychological depiction of emotionselements of scar literature
頻出モチーフ
mother–daughter relationshipswomen's fate and choiceslove and sacrificesocial reform vs individual

評価・遺産

Zhang Jie was a leading contemporary Chinese female writer known for works about mother–daughter relationships and women's lives. She is the only author to win the Mao Dun Literature Prize twice; her works have had wide influence and have been included in school curricula.

関連学会

  • China Writers Association

大衆文化への影響

  • Inclusion of some works in secondary-school textbooks

引用

  • I created many female images to explore the destinies and situations women face.
    出典: Interview (summarized)

豆知識

  • The only writer to have won the Mao Dun Literature Prize twice.
  • Many works are included in junior and senior high school textbooks.
  • Co-authored a biography of film director Wu Zuguang in 1986.
  • Was sent to a May Seventh Cadre School during the Cultural Revolution.
  • Joined the Communist Party in 1980.