On Shuang Xuetao’s Novel Creation

Shuang Xuetao,with his works such as Moses on the Plain and The Aviator,describes the profound influence of state-owned enterprise reform on Northeast China in the 1990 s,which brings Northeast China back to the contemporary literary field and becomes the representative writer of "New Northeast writing".Subsequently,he expressed his determination to transform his creation with his works such as "The Hunter" and "The Uninterrupted Man",and turned his attention to the problems that might be faced in the postindustrial civilization era,such as modern cities,scientific and technological rationality and civilization witness.It calls for people to fight cold relationships,disorderly technology and remember the written word of history as the foundation of civilization.Based on the overall creation of Shuang Xuetao,this paper analyzes his deep concern for life,city,history and future.The thesis is divided into three parts: introduction,text and conclusion.The introduction combs the writing background of Shuang Xuetao,clarifies the current research status of Shuang Xuetao’s novels in the academic circle,and clarifies the research methods to be used and the significance of the topic.The text is divided into four chapters: the first chapter from the perspective of the main body of life analyzes the pain and struggle of the residual people in the novel,the heart course of the young people who run away from home and return,the different characters’ life consciousness of pursuing ideal and resisting despair;Chapter two analyzes the spiritual aspects of Taipei people reflected in the search for a church taller than the 101 building in Taipei from the perspective of urban space,and reveals the aesthetic sense of Northeast China which is different from the mainstream imagination.The third chapter studies the formal characteristics of the novel,analyzes its unique realistic and religious images,the juxtaposition of internal and external narrative perspectives and the discrete and nested narrative structure.The fourth chapter studies the value connotation of the novel.The novel has two opposite writing tendencies of looking back on the past and looking forward to the future.It multidimensionally reflect on the past of Northeast China and future situation,which shows Shuang Xuetao’s consistent spirit of bearing the reality.The conclusion affirms Shuang Xuetao’s innovative consciousness of seeking breakthrough and summarizes its contemporary value and significance.