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Monkey King Culture

Posted on:2001-12-02Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:A G LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:1115360002950086Subject:Ancient Chinese literature
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The wonderful image of Sun Wukong is the great result of thehuman cultivation, his glorious history is as old as the one of humanbeing, or more than it. First of all, he is a monkey - king, and betreated as the ancestor of human being. So, there are a great combina-tion of energy, power, authority in him.Long long ago, the monkey of culture had began his evolution,he took his step in the time of mythology, sublimated to be the guiderand gaurder in the poims and marvel tales of Tang and Song dynasty,qualitatively changed to be one of human being in the dramas of Songand Yuan dynasty. But only in the novel"Jerney to the West", hiscultural image be perfected as a symbolic one of human's spirit-the heart's nature.In the history of world culture and literature, Sun Wukong is theonly one that beyond all the limitation of time and space, belongs tothe God and Uiverse.
Keywords/Search Tags:Monkey of Culture, Monkey of Heart and Horse ofMind, Great Tao of Goldenpill
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