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Negative Animal Images In Pre-qin And Han Dynasties Literature Research

Posted on:2017-02-23Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W C XiaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2295330482983765Subject:Ancient Chinese literature
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Literary image is an important part of literary works, and the animal images hold a place in many literary images. The classics of Pre-Qin and Han dynasties contains many animal images and academic circle has conducted many studies. But most of the research focus on the positive animals, even if involve some animals with negative image are only for some classics. Detailed research is few. My paper finishing the negative animal images of the main classics in Pre-Qin and Han dynasties for statistical classification, focusing on the analysis of typical negative animals. My paper also focus on the same animal image in different contexts, different regional culture and the transformation of the Yin and Yang prophetic-mixed thought under the influence of value connotation.This article is divided into three chapters:The first chapter, detailed combing statistics in Pre-Qin and Han dynasties classics in the main negative image of animals, analysis of the animal image a multitude of reasons. For typical fierce poultry beast of prey, insect smelly, unusual animals such as negative image of animals are detailed discussed.The second chapter, focus on the analysis of imagery negative animal image, including leather owl image and the tiger nation image. Through the above analysis concluded that the role of negative animal image in the Pre-Qin and Han dynasties classics.The third chapter, explore the image of animal double meaning. The same animal image in different texts in the context of different even the same books may have different or even opposite meanings, and the is worthy of attention. Through analysis we know that the factors which affect the animal image meaning there are three main: the author selected animals in different context of different attribute description; animal meaning change under the influence of different regional culture; Han dynasty prophetic-mixed thought of Yin and Yang will be some abnormal animal regarded as auspicious, leading to change its value.Article at the back of the appendix table is the negative image of animals in the Pre-Qin and Han dynasties classics of detailed statistics, for convenient access and other researchers.
Keywords/Search Tags:Pre-Qin and Han dynasties, Negative animal image, Negative animal imagery, Double meaning
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