自简·奥斯丁的作品问世以来,评论界一直将研究的重点放在其笔下那些光彩夺目的年轻女性形象上,而作品中另一个重要的女性群体——女性长辈形象研究却成果稀少且分散,缺乏一个系统整体的梳理。本文通过对国内外奥斯丁小说中女性长辈形象这一课题的研究进行梳理,勾画出这一课题的研究现状,以期对这一课题的研究有一个整体把握,为进一步深入研究打开缺口。 Since the publication of Jane Austen’s work, critics have always focused on the dazzling images of young women in his works. However, another important female group in the work, Scattered, the lack of a system of combing. This paper sorts out the researches on the image of female elders in domestic and foreign Austen novels and draws the current research status of this topic so as to have an overall grasp of the research on this topic and open the gap for further research.