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A Theoretical Construction And Practice In Literary Modernization

Posted on:2007-07-10Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:M LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:1115360182494204Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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The Chinese Literary Modernization refers to the definite historical process that can embody characteristic of literary modernity under the great background of the conflicting and exchanging between Chinese and western culture and the carrying forward the literary tradition of the Chinese national literature since traditional Chinese society had entered into modern society. Chinese literary modernization is nether different with Chinese traditional literature nor western literature .The literary direction of workers and fanners and soldiers in modern China was regarded as the chief theory and practice had influenced the whole features deeply in modern china and contemporary Chinese literature. The literary direction of workers, farmers and soldiers in modern China had displayed the selected cultural values and goals and ideology imagination of modern society, which embodied in several generations of Chinese people's pursue to modernization. It was also a process of varied Chinese intellectuals pursued Chinese literary modernization, and contained a lot of literary experiences and lessons .The literary spirits in the literary direction of workers, fanners and soldiers direction show the real significance to the present literary development in globalization background. The literary spirits of this direction of workers and farmers and soldiers in modern china had run through the whole process of Chinese literary modernization's theoretical construction and practice is the basic connotation for this dissertation. There is a complex literary direction problem in the process of literary modernization The dissertation combs the course of this direction's establishment and transformation, explored the native historical context .take Lu Xun, Mao Zedong, Zhou Yang, Zhao Shuli's literary ideas and creations for examples, attempts to discover the real connotations and limitations in this direction, which can help us to understand the achievement of literature and get some new ideas to the development of Chinese contemporary literature.The Literary direction of workers, farmers and soldiers in modern China is not a simple copy of traditional Chinese literature which sympathize laboring people. The literature revolutionary's goal was enlightenment. The New Youth writer groups pay attention to the lower class. It imposed the literary utility ideas, which is ready for the popularization of the left-wing literature. Lu Xun's literary ideas for the laboring people made him as a forerunner in this literary direction .His literary creation was the new Chinese cultural and modern direction, made a very important influence to the literary direction of workers, farmers and soldiers in modern China.Although the left -wing writers wanted to make literature more popular to the ordinary people, their ideas couldn't make into reality in that time. But their works for literary popularization offered a good experience for the literary creation, which guided by the direction of workers, farmers and soldiers in Librated Area literature in 1940's. In the radical imagination of modernity in Liberated Area, popularization was modernity. With the establishment of the People's Republic of China, literary modernization in Liberated Area gathered to the literary direction of workers, farmers and soldiers in modern China.Mao's speech gave a very clear literary direction for mainland writers. His chief meaning is that the literature should serve for the workers, farmer soldiers and bourgeoisie intellectuals. His ideas of literature devoted a great achievement for Chinese modern literature. Zhou Yang gave agood explanation for Mao's speech, especially emphasized Mao's absolute truth in literary direction of laboring people. His authoritative position for explain Mao's literary ideas has established.The famous writer Zhao Shuli, as a good national popularized writer for the mass, his creation made the literate for individual change into for people, make the literary direction of workers, farmers and soldiers into the practice. He was called "the writer for the people" because he love peasants very much and he put his feelings into the countryside. His literary spirits deeply influenced the other later writers.The literary direction of workers, farmers and soldiers changed to a literary and art policy in 1949-1966's Chinese literature. In the Culture Revolutionary Literature, it became an unique literary existence. In 1976, with the opening and reform as an important political policy, Chinese Literature began to find a new direction for itself, but it still have some writers to insist on the literary direction of workers, farmers and soldiers. In recent years .Chinese contemporary literature has faced a dilemma, therefore ,the literary direction of workers, farmers and soldiers maybe give more important enlightenment to the development of Chinese contemporary literature.
Keywords/Search Tags:the literary direction of workers, farmers and soldiers, the modernization of literature, the left-wing literature, the popularization of literature the theoretical construction, literary practice, ideology, the literary spirits
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