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On The Process Of Modernization In The New Era Villages And Clans Novel

Posted on:2007-12-19Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:L LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:1115360182497786Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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Taking "the farmer" and "the village" as a centre of description, and" the land, thecountry, the hometown" as the spirit blood relationship ,the" Local Novels" have walkedabout a century with the Chinese contemporary literature. The modern ideas are carring outa large-scale policy of brainwash to the farmer. The concept of "Farmer" has beenrewriting completely and the country history has renewed……. Facing to this changingsociety day by day, the original content of the" Local Novels" can't include these newvarieties and new incidents any more. We need to revise it and rename it. The concept of "Resemblance Local Novels" is born consequently. The concept of "Local Novels" isrevised ,and its scope is broken through and its study space is extended. The new conceptresolves the problem that a series of concept of" local" novels have been used disorderlyin the literature field. It can bring it into same category to take into the investigation andresearch on the novels with the hometown, the farmer, the agriculture and the village (thecountry). When it takes the place of the novels from "local" is studied as a system, theResemblance Local Novels makes up a deficit of literature research in the new period ,andhas an important significance and value in the theory and practice and society.As a novel system, the Resemblance Local Novels takes the course of modernizationin China in the new period as a background visual field, and aesthetics is its logic frame. Itinquiries into how the modernization affects the creations of the Resemblance LocalNovels, and how the Resemblance Local Novels is to be an art mirror of the course ofsocial modernization.This thesis main include the following several aspects:Study the development track and diverse formations of the Resemblance LocalNovels .Three main factors of the traditional novels have been expanded. The visual fieldof narration extends to the city from the country, and enlarges the local boundary in theliterature. The story time is extended to history from now, and lots of the ResemblanceLocal Novels about history are born. The characters are portrayed from various angles,and the figures are converted from the plane to the stereoscopic surfaces. The "traditions"that the old local novels had been left or sublated in the Resemblance Local Novels in thenew period. The spirit of rational criticism is weakening, and the introspective spirit isestablished gradually. The humanitarianism spirit continued to carry forward and widen.Grand narrative is declining, and the epic style is still popular. The "local" color isweakening, and the cultural charm is still strong.The Resemblance Local Novels have four kinds of appearances: The existenceResemblance Local Novels, the emotional Resemblance Local Novels, the changeResemblance Local Novels and the cultural Resemblance Local Novels. The existenceResemblance Local Novels sing praises of the existence spirit of the bottommost workers.Its style is desolate and deeply depressed. The emotional Resemblance Local Novelsexpress people's various pure feeling in country society, and resist with emotioncommercialized in the modern social. It is full of romantic idealism color. The changeResemblance Local Novels reflects the changes of thoughts and ideas, and the economicpositions ,and the spirit appearances. It follows in step with the times, and has a the senseof the times. The cultural Resemblance Local Novels describe vividly the destiny of thetraditional culture in the hometown that has been extruded by the modernity .Study figure pedigree in the Resemblance Local Novels in the new period .Themodernization has made an unprecedented huge change in Chinese village .The farmerhave palyed the leading role in the change, with the rapid change in their values and thethoughts and the morals and ethics in modern growing pain. There are three kinds offarmers as the result of rapid change: The country" able persons" embody most the spiritof farmers's struggle. They have distinct characters and smart brains , and have a strongenterprising spirit. They are leaders in the course of modernization in village. Their wordsand actions decide the speed of the modernization marching forward in the country. Somerural poor farmers are worrying. Because of the the subjiective and objiective reasons ,they have a dual poor in the material and spiritual life. There is" the poor with highaspirations "in the country poor. They have the valuable spiritual power of the life forthemselves. There is" the poor who are poor in both matters and aspirations". Becausethere are long period of time the serious imperfection in matters and culture, they lose thecourage and the ambition of changing the beggarliness. There have" the rich with poormoral character". They abandon the moral and friendship for money, thus the economicethics and the social ethics and the existence ethics are rewrittened in the countryside. Inorder to change the poor community in the country, it is needed that" aid-the-poorprogramme" with matters and spirit. The" brink persons"( the mobile farmers) arenoticeable, and they were impossible existence in the traditional society. They have rovedaround on a large scale among countries and cities. They have promoted the exchange anddevelopment of economy and culture between the city and country. They have extendedthe local boundary, and changed the social structure, and rewrite the traditional farmerimages. Meanwhile, the majority of" brink persons" are still living in the bottommostsociety, and bearing the dual spirit squeeze from the country and city. The three kinds of"New figures "have represented people of countryside strata in the new period. The figurepedigree only belongs to the Resemblance Local Novels. They appeared collectively toenrich greatly the figure gallery in the contemporary literature. The feelings of commonpeople that the bottommost people are paid attention to has been poured into in the novels.The valuable humanitarianism spirit can continue in the Resemblance Local Novels in thenew period.Study the mutiny of aesthetic conceptions in the Resemblance Local Novels in thenew period. Because the influence with the trends of thought in western literature and themodernization current in the mainlands, the creative roads of the writers have a transiton.The view of traditional truth that was particular about imitation has changed into moderntruth viwe that has paid attention to imagination. The modern writing technique has wentinto realism creations. It has taken place to change greatly in the writing attitude of writers,the way of recount in texts, discourse of narration. The trans-type of writing has become avogue. The tragedy and comedies are still two kinds of main aesthetical styles in theResemblance Local Novels in the new period. However, the tragedy has dispelld thetraditional lofty, and pressed close to human original nature. Then the comedy haspublicized the folk" smile" culture ,and satirized the bad phenomenon in the society. Ithas taken clearly on that the distinctive aesthetic features within the Resemblance LocalNovels in the new period.Study the relation between the local culture and literature .The local folk culture hasshrunk back the narrow and remote lanes in the country-life becouse of the advance ofmodernization continuously .It is a heavy responsibility that the folk culture should berescued in the modern society. Face to the strong offensive of the modern culture, thesturdy part customs that have to adapt to the new situation by itself effort change .Theweak parts are on the wane rapidly with the trend that can't be stopped, and some aredangerous that it is facing to collapse and perish. The Resemblance Local Novels in thenew period have not hunted for novelty when it have described the folk culture. It is tomake a metaphor of morals and ethics, and introspect the social problems ,and expandexcellent traditional culture by some flavor forms. Local distinctive features have madespecial culture for the Resemblance Local Novels in the new period.The Resemblance Local Novels in the new period have inherited the literaturetraditions from May 4th and liberated area. It has been carrying the heavy responsibilitythat reflects the ages ,and paid attention to the farmer and moldes the farmer, and spreadingthe cultural and creating the culture. It has expressed deeply ideas to the destiny of theChinese farmer, village and agriculture with the special art form in the course ofmodernization. It is its duty that expresses thoughts forever.
Keywords/Search Tags:the course of modernization, Resemblance Local Novels in the New Period, the figure pedigree, the mutiny of aesthetic conceptions, the local folk culture
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