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Mixed Narrative Perspective Of New Immigrant Chinese Literature In North America

Posted on:2011-01-07Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L M ChiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360305461871Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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New immigrants Chinese literature in North America,beginning at 1980s,has already gone through the course of nearly three decades. Zha Jianying from the early to mid-Zhang Ling, Yan Geling, to the new century of Yu Xiu and Wang Rui, whether psychology or narrative writing style, great changes have been made.This paper, with "mixed narrative" as the theoretical starting point, at the basis of close reading, combined with Intertextuality, hoped to have an overall grasp and understanding on new immigrants Chinese literature in North America.In Zha Jianying's novel world, we realized that the early immigrants were the tangle, struggling, poverty-stricken state of mind and relentless pursuit of the spirit of exploration, in the ideal and the reality,showing the initial frustration and passion, sorrow and optimism.In the middle of new immigrants Chinese literature in North America, writers writing about love and marriage theme, or family theme, reflected a mixed experience of diversity and complexity. In the new century, not only in the senior writers:Yan Geling and Zhang Ling,but also young writers:Yu Xiu, Wang Rui, showed a kind of global search and achieved a real reflection of human nature., whose eyes beyond the ethnic and boundaries.From the early, mid-term to the new century, combined with Intertextuality, we saw the differencs abouts mixed experiences in works under the influence of different era environment.From these differences, we came to realize that, in fact, In the entire process of creation of new immigrants Chinese literature in North American was an ongoing process of exploration and search, from a simple passion to the exquisite delicate mixed experience, and then to calm global reflection, showing the process of moving home of new immigrants at different stages.
Keywords/Search Tags:New Immigrants Chinese literature in North America, mixed narrative, life relocated, Intergenerational differences
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