术语“自我美化”的详细信息

英译术语:

self-prettifying

汉语语境:

作为神话的一支，感生神话反映了各个民族在其童年时期对女性及其生育行为的独特认知。中国少数民族感生神话中感生主题原型包括崇拜英雄原型和圣洁母体原型。其中崇拜英雄的主题是一种男性自我美化的表现。男性中心文化在将女性推向污浊化的深渊时又不遗余力地将其圣洁化，以烘托男性英雄的神圣与崇高。

英语语境:

As a division of myths, myths of miraculous births/virginal conceptions influence the peoples'particular knowledge about females and birth in their childhood. The archetypes in myths of miraculous conceptions of Chinese minority nationalities includes the archetype of male heroes'worship and that of the Shengjie mother. The worship of male heroes in Chinese minority nationalities myths is obviously a case of male's self—prettifying．Male—centered culture portrays women as unworthy and unclean, but defines the mothers of heroes as extremely pure, thereby highlighting the sacred and majestic character of men.