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The Study Of Cao Yu's Tragedy Aesthetic Thought

Posted on:2004-10-18Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:B Y XiangFull Text:PDF
GTID:1115360095957356Subject:Literature and art
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The basic task of this paper is to study and interpret Cao Yu's "Yin Ran, interior" aesthetic thought and aesthetic idea reflected from his tragedy works. The whole treatise includes two parts: the theory interpretation and the text analysis. The former ("theory interpretation") lay emphasis on interpreting the "Yin Ran, interior" tragedy aesthetic thought in theory, while the latter ("text analysis") stress on digging the concrete practice.This paper inspects Cao Yu's tragedy art by placing it into the aesthetic course of the Chinese-western tragedy art's development and the cultural comparison between the Chinese-western tragedy aesthetic thought and the art practice. Moreover, it unfolds the profound tragedy ideas and deep tragedy arts at philosophical anthropology lever. Cao Yu is not only a tragedy author but also a poetic philosopher. His dramas focus attention upon the human being all along, center round the human being, meditate on the human being's life and fate. In addition, this meditation reaches to the philosophical anthropology lever. The theory position and aesthetic thought that he sticks to is not class-conscious but anthropologic, which is just where the sublime, the profundity, the abundance and the moving of his tragedy art lie on.This treatise hold that Cao Yu reveal the sharp conflict between thehuman being and the culture, praise the "humane life" passionately, critic the "cultural flaw and regret" fiercely. The aesthetic thought of the "humane life" set up by Cao Yu's tragedy art posses the intense philosophical anthropology quality: the human being live virtuously, dwell poetically, exist freely and aesthetically, realize that the human being surpass the culture and history intelligence, compose the libido (life) poet in the relationship between the human being and the culture, compose the emotion (virtue) poet. But the human being is not able to overcome the culture, history and his own fate, his nature is cultural, historical and egoistic.This treatise also hold that Cao Yu's tragedy art merge the ideas of thetragedy spirit ideas in western tragedy, and saturate the virtual feeling.which make his tragedies present complicated aesthetic idea content.The creations of this paper include the following respects: the creation ofstudy field and pattern; the creation of study angle and view; the creation of tragedy sprit and tragedy idea; the creation of text interpret and aesthetic analysis.
Keywords/Search Tags:Cao Yu, tragedy, aesthetic thought
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