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On The Transition Of Intellectuals In The Chinese Novel Narrative

Posted on:2008-08-11Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:Q SunFull Text:PDF
GTID:1115360215971594Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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Intellectual as an important subject,has tremendous and abundant value.Chinese intellectual's coming in to being and developing has intimately connected with modernity. Intellectual narrative is an not avoiding form of narrative since May the forth literature.If we sum up novels since May the forth, we will find that intellectual narrative in novels regarded as being present pattern,has proved variations about images and spirit of intellectual.In traditional narrative ,intellectual regarded as enlightener innovator and somebody of suffering hardships, they are tutours in culture and spirit,they are Charisma in enlightening the masses.But images of intellectual has changed greatly in the Transitional Period,narrative form in past isn't fit to manifest intellectual,which includes complicated reason on culture and history.Intellectual narractive in the Transitional Period not only has great literatural value ,but also connected with historical and ideological factors.It possesses narrative, cultural and aesthetic meaning.Based on much reading, experence, thoughts,this thesis bases itself upon"the Transitional Period"this special time by aesthetic expatiation and theorical analysis.This thesis gives a systematic reasarch on intellectual narrative in the Transitional Period for the first time,probes into changes about intellectual narrative,expects to reveal its unique aesthetic significance,at same time this thesis will connect this expatiation with times conditions closely , further to perspective intellectual's circumstances in the Pransitional Period.The part of introduction, firstly, gives an systemic exploring into intellectual from ancient time till now,by inspecting Chinese intellectual's identity and personality ,analyzes its complex spirit,which will provide historical,cultural and theorical background. On the basis of this, it demarcates concept and scope of intellectual narrative of the Transitional Period. Secondly it explains that narrative of intellectual possesses complicated characters and it is provided with abundant meaning. Thirdly it introduces the study value, method system , logic structure of this thesis briefly. Chapter 1 interprets the background of intellectual narrative and the elementary reason that influences narrative of intellectual.It will round about intellectual's ideological and cultural circumstances.Then it will lay analysis emphases on the changes of narrative of intellectual in the Transitional Period and describes lengthways the track of narrative of intellectual.Chapter 2, Chapter 3 will discuss theme of narrative of intellectual. Showing spirit degenerating,calling conscience and showing solicacitude for public are main themes for narrative of intellectual in the Transitional Period.Contrast with narrative of intellectual in the past, there are complex narrative themes of intellectual narrative in the Transitional Period. It must be have its special themes around criticizing and appealing.By this we can go through phenomenon, arrive the real circunmstances of present intellectual.Chapter 4 lays particular emphasis on narrative form.Choice of pattern and form of narrative of intellectual links with times surrounding. This chapter will expound narrative form from narrative of irony, of carnival,of angle of view,comic colour and tragic style,try to manifest particular style of narrative of intellectual. Chapter 5 gives a critical value examining and recounting judgment from ethics of narrative.As a kind of appreciated form ,speciality of novels lies in its rescuing ,when it tells a story,it must recount some specific feeling of life.Describing what kind of intellectual and how to manifest undoubtedly convey the new ethics appealing.This chapter thinksnarrative of intellectual in the Transitional Period from ethics,which will discuss this question in narrative of daily life,of love,of ration.It puts emphasis on criticizing lost of morals and critique about oneself of intellectual.The conclusion part clarifies appreciate esthetics value about narrative of intellectual in the Transitional Period, historic meaning and cultural containing, also points out complicated recounting problem and shortage existed. Then after serious analysis we can draw a conclusion that death of intellectual's spirit must lead to variations in narrative of intellectual. Narrative of carnival doesn't mean that intellectual has freed from anxiety,but reveales their crisis. This thesis lastly points that it is important for intellectual to look for being basis.In a word,although there are recounting problem and shortage in narrative of intellectual in novels of the Transitional Period,writers manifest intellectual's degenerating through their personal experience,which touches the most profound and the most serious crisis of this times.According to this,changes in narrative of intellectual in novels of the Transitional Period,are not only be analyzed from interior of literature,which have its own ideology,deeply reflects changes of times.
Keywords/Search Tags:intellectual, narrative, "the Transitional Period", China
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