A Comparative Study Of Anti Japanese Narratives Between China And North Korea

The victory of Anti-Japanese War between China and DPRK and other east Asian countries is an important part of the victory of the world anti-fascist war,which promotes the Anti-Japanese narrative literature of China and DPRK and other east Asian countries have great significance and research value."The Five Heroes of Langya Mountain" in China and "The Five Brothers of the Guerrillas" in DPRK both present the spirit of self-sacrifice in the Anti-Japanese War.These two works contain the contents of carrying out the revolution and winning the victory,presenting the classic hero image of defending the country.Through the feat of five revolutionary heroes,the work "The Five Heroes of Langya Mountain’ shows the necessity of the whole nation’ s resistance to Japan from their infancy to the process of becoming revolutionary heroes.The work emphasizes the importance of the "national" heroes fighting for the nation in the victory of the revolution.In"The Five Brothers of the Guerrillas",it describes the changes and progress of the protagonists on the path of revolutionary growth,and shapes the image that they are loyalty to the leaders.Under the correct leadership and strategy of general Kim il sung,the Anti-Japanese revolution can finally be won.The two works embody the theme of "Anti-Japanese" and create different unique values and meanings of Anti-Japanese narrative literature.This paper is divided into five chapters.The first chapter is"introduction",which clarifies the research purpose and significance of this paper,analyzes the creation background of the two works,and selects the research scope and research methods.The second chapter is "the Anti-Japanese narrative of China and DPRK",which briefly analyzes the general situation and features of Chinese and DPRK literature with the theme of Anti-Japanese narrative.China’ s Anti-Japanese narrative is divided into the early period of the Anti-Japanese War and the period of the overall Anti-Japanese War.It is concluded that China’ s Anti-Japanese narrative has changed from "writing about realism and things" to "writing about people".At the same timeit has changed from historical narration to literary narration.The most prominent feature of the Anti-Japanese narrative in north DPRK is the rapid development of leader-centered narrative literature under Kim il sung’ s main ideology.The third chapter makes a comparative study of the revolutionary growth narrative of the protagonists in the two works,which analyzes the revolutionary growth process with the narrative structure of "death and rebirth".The protagonist of "The Five Heroes of Langya Mountain" embarks on the revolutionary growth path due to the awakening of class and national consciousness,while" The Five Brothers of the Guerrillas"embarks on the revolutionary path under the education and guidance of general Kim il sung.Through the method of "hero" analysis and social and historical criticism in the thematic study of comparative literature,the fourth chapter analyzes the heroic images of different characters of Anti-Japanese characters in the same period.Through the heroic narration of "the whole nation","The Five Heroes of Langya Mountain" entrusts the spirit of the times,and "The Five Brothers of the Guerrillas" emphasizes the loyalty to the "leaders" to highlight the important role of Kim il sung in the Anti-Japanese revolution.Through the comparative study of the Anti-japanese narrative in the two works,it is concluded that the Anti-japanese narrative literature expressed by both Chinese and DPRK literature with the theme of"Anti-japanese" will form multiple changes and create different meanings and literary values under the influence of politics and culture.