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Adventure Mode Of Narration In Lu Xun’s Novels

Posted on:2013-05-07Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S S LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2235330395961470Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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Lu Xun’s novel has a variety of narrative modes. Adventurous narration is one of them.The core of the adventurous narration is Spiritual Adventures, which is also known as InnerAdventure. It mainly describes the spiritual encounters of the hero’s distress and sufferings.This article analyzes Lu Xun’s narrative modes from three aspects.Firstly, this article gives an analysis on Lu Xun’s narrative topic.Almost half of Lu Xun’s novels reflect the adventures narration. Typical novels are thebest expression to illustrate this narrative feature. Adventurous mode is an important mode inLu Xun’s narration. In Lu Xun’s novels of adventure narration, he does not mechanicallyhandle the plot and narrate on routine, but narrate with flexibility. His narration is varied. Butthe variation is in unity. This article classifies Lu Xun’s adventurous narration into five types:the pioneers’ adventurous narration, the forbidden adventurous narration, the fool and weakones’ adventurous narration, the argument and revenge type of adventurous narration.Although the focus is on the analysis of plot, but Lu Xun’s adventurous narration is by nomeans the traditional event narration, but to focus on people miserable fate and spiritual crisis.So the Lu Xun’s novels turn from event adventurous description to the spiritual adventure.Therefore, Lu Xun’s adventurous narrative uses a variety of tactics in narration. From anarrative perspective, there is the intervention of the hero’s spirit, which strengthens the depthof adventurous narration. Lu Xun also organizes his material from the narrative time andspace. He puts the major, critical and even fatal events in extrinsic space narration and putsthe narration of people’s spiritual miserable fate in this space and describes it meticulously. Inthis way he finds a good solution to reconcile the outside adventures with the inner adventureand fully reproduces as well as exposures darkness of the time.Secondly, this article gives an analysis on Lu Xun’s concept of art.First of all, Lu Xun’s novels are exposition of brutal society. Lu Xun is very clear of theautocratic system and the old system’s oppression on people. His novel is able to go deep intothe bottom layer’s suffering to depict. In this way form the adventurous narrative mode. LuXun’s life experience made him have a deep understanding to the darkness and cruelty of thesociety, which have great influence on his narration. In the second place, Lu Xun’s novels ishis dialogue with the cruel social reality. His novels have obvious characteristics of thedialogues. A part of his novels is in the form of a dialogue. Such novels are victims’ talking ontheir spiritual adventures. Another part of his novel is the narration about the forcefulintervention of “I”.“I” personally see and hear the victims’ spiritual course from suffering todeath in deep worry and indignance. So it is said that Lu Xun adventurous narration hasstrong subjective color. On the Third aspect, in the processing of his novel material Lu Xundeepen ecological features of his adventurous narration through the material modification.Death is also core issues of narration in Lu Xun’s novels. The narration of death in Lu Xun’snovels is to be malleable. The multi-angle and multi-aspectsnarration makes the novel full oftragic atmosphere of death.Thirdly, from the aspect of Inheriting traditional narration this article gives an analysis ofdeep cultural connotation contained in Lu Xun’s narration. First, to analyze Lu Xun’snarrative works as a whole, he has the eye of history in the legendary novel. Lu Xun’s narrative literary works have a potential inheriting of the traditional heroic and mysteriousnarrative writing. Among them, Lu Xun’s legendary novels have an obvious inheritancerelationship with the “dream narration”. In his historical essay, Lu Xun takes delight in talkingabout the dream legendary novels, and naturally integrates this narrative technique into hisnarration. Here the narration of dream has become an expression of his adventurous narration.Second, judging from the arrangement of Regret for the Past creation, this novel not onlywrote Zi Jun’s as a dream narrator experiences the process of losing her love to her tragicdeath, but also it has obvious inheriting relationship with the narration of A Dream in RedMansion and many hating romance of legends in Tang and Song dynasties. the narrative hasrelationship. Therefore, Lu Xun’s adventurous narrative novel is a reasonable inheritance anddevelopment of traditional narration.Conclusions:Adventure narrative is the basic pattern of narration in Lu Xun’s novels. Itis art characterization of cruel social, Is also the time pain expression. Reflects the tragedy ofLu Xun’s spirit also shows the strength and depth of Lu Xun’s realistic literary. It is on thebasis of Lu Xun’s narrative in the broad tradition, develop unique narrative style.
Keywords/Search Tags:Lu Xun’s novel, Narrative way, Adventures of spirit, Death, Legendary narrative, Dream narrative
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