Northern And Southern Fable Study

This is the first paper which studies on Allegoric Tales from Han Dynasty to the Wei, Jin and the Northern and Southern Dynasties.This paper is composed of six chapters as following:In the introduction, present previous researches on Allegoric Tales. And introduce the purpose and meaning of this paper. To confine my research scope, make definition for Allegoric Tales.At the Chapter 1, describe the Development and characteristic of Allegoric Tales in pre-Qin Dynasty. Since Allegoric Tales had been formed its basic structure in this period, focus on the relation between Allegoric Tales and the class of the authors.At the Chapter 2 and 3, give an outline of the Development of Allegoric Tales from Han Dynasty to the Wei, Jin and the Northern and Southern Dynasties according to historical description methods.From Chapter 4 to Chapter 6, I state the meanings of Allegoric Tales in the aspects of image, narrative structure and language.In Allegoric Tales, since the image is a character presenting the authors' viewpoint, the typical image could help us to understand the purpose of the author.In the process of overcoming Allegoric Tales'public interest, a wide range of persons'images are depicted in a various ways. It is interesting that the depiction is not only simple description of the images but also description of relation between the images.Another significant characteristic of Allegoric Tales is that the stories and the subjects what the author wants to say are stated at the same place. Therefore, Allegoric Tales have a unique narrative structure. find characteristic of Allegoric Tales by analysis of this narrative structure of Allegoric Tales.According to these proofs, find that the Allegoric Tales from Han Dynasty to the Wei, Jin and the Northern and Southern Dynasties did not succeed to achievements of Pre-Qin Dynasty's Allegoric Tales simply. This has characteristics of the times and its unique expression method based on the rule of the internal development of literatures.