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Research On Qu Qiubai's Cultural Thoughts

Posted on:2017-05-11Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:L ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:1315330512474970Subject:Marxism in China
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Ch'u Chiu-Pai has made outstanding contribution for Chinese culture transformation from tradition to modern in his short life.As an early leadership core of the communist party of China,he stuck to the original intention of seeking a way out for Chinese culture.He observed and thought and solved the problem of Chinese culture in Marxist view firmly and spared no effort in the performance of the establishment and development of new culture of the proletariat.He overcame the difficulties brought about by the long-term serious maladies and hard war,left more than five million words of writings in 36 years career,which not only fully explain his thinking and understanding about modern Chinese culture,but also make deep view and provide a rare text basis on the change of Chinese society and culture as well as the innovation of ideological concept since the early years of the Republic of China to a certain historical period before the war of resistance.In 1953,the CPC central committee decided to publish the literature work of Ch'u Chiu-Pai collected,form the four of the eight volumes of "Ch'u Chiu-Pai Anthology".It is essentially putting forward the era topic of Ch'u Chiu-Pai's cultural thought research,under the background of the worldwide cultural consciousness caused widespread attention of its culture mode since modern times,and the beginning of the founding of new China in cultural construction needs to conform their own practical experience and theoretical guidance.Along with the development of the era,human social structure and way of life have had the unprecedented changes.Culture continuously emerged in social and historical position.China's reform and opening up movement entered the stage of deep.How can we continue to adhere to Marxist's guidance to promote the cultural construction of socialism with Chinese characteristics under the new historical conditions,which gives the Ch'u Chiu-Pai cultural thought research new era value.In essence,Ch'u Chiu-Pai's cultural thought is the Marxist cultural thoughts with Chinese characteristics,It is a system research on the spreading,selection,integration and innovation of Chinese traditional culture and Marxism which is western origin under the cultural horizon.It is also a typical case of the overall process of Marxism Sinicization.Ch'u Chiu-Pai's cultural thought is a key link of early Marxists such as Li Dazhao and Chen Duxiu's ideas about the new culture in China,with Mao Tse-tung's new democratic cultural thoughts.It is a precious but still remain to dig deeper into heritage,which left by the great Marxist master of culture to those who are committed to the construction of powerful country of socialist culture.This article attempts to interpret comprehensively of Ch'u Chiu-Pai's cultural thought from the perspective of Marxism.This thesis consists of introduction,body and conclusion three parts.Among them,the body part including five chapters,on the logical structure can be divided into three levels.The second chapter is a overall study of the formation and development of Ch'u Chiu-Pai's culture thought.The third and fourth,fifth chapters respectively discusses the specific content of Ch'u Chiu-Pai's cultural thought.The sixth chapter analyzes the Ch'u Chiu-Pai's cultural thoughts.The specific content is as follows:The first chapter expounds the premise and foundation of Ch'u Chiu-Pai's cultural thought research.Marxism Sinicization under the cultural horizon is the problem domain,while Ch'u Chiu-Pai's cultural thought is the direct object.This relationship is the key to understanding the purport and point of the paper.Culture is the objectification of human nature.So it's inner contains as subject's innate power of mentality field,as the process of activity field and as a result of symbol field.Ch'u Chiu-Pai relied on the Marxism understanding of the cultural category and engaged in cultural activities and formed his own cultural thought,this is the key of text structure understanding.In addition,combing the historical current situation of Ch'u Chiu-Pai's cultural thought research,analysis of the topic's research value,being clear the research idea and methods,all of these will pave the way of the text expansion.The second chapter clarifies the logical route of Ch'u Chiu-Pai's cultural thoughts.The combination of Marxism and Chinese traditional culture based the path of propagation,selection,integration and innovation,which showed up in an individual of Ch'u Chiu-Pai.It also formed the logical clue of Ch'u Chiu-Pai's Marxism culture thought.Grew up in the Chinese traditional culture,Ch'u Chiu-Pai began to contact with Marxism under the historical background of culture change in modem China.His bumpy life promoted the problem of "human relations",which solved in the value resonance of traditional ethic culture and Marxism,the former adjusts to various relationships in the center of people while the latter pursuits of people's free and all-round development.Return from Russia,Ch'u Chiu-Pai mastered the Marxism and proceed from the reality of Chinese culture.During the process of collisions with various cultural representatives,he illuminated his argues that the Marxism China's new culture was established through the cultural revolution,which starting from the social and cultural development of the actual demand.This new type of culture includes symbolic representation,activity and value significance,which systematically reflects the essential requirements of the new culture of the proletariat.Ch'u Chiu-Pai has carried on the comprehensive thinking and fonned his unique Marxist cultural thoughts with Chinese characteristic.The third chapter combs Ch'u Chiu-Pai's thought and theory about language and art.Ch'u Chiu-Pai realized the essence earlier that the ruling class used language to deprive of the proletarian cultural rights and consolidate their rule.Inspired by the Soviet's literacy movement he began to advocate the Chinese modernization movement,and put forward the idea of "tongue revolution".He was the first to translate the most revolutionary songs of the proletariat-The Internationale.He transplanted landscape paintings' comely ethereal style into the prose creation and formed the model with artistic beauty of the proletarian literature and art.He also translated Russian proletarian classic drama and advocated the Chinese proletariat to write their own revolution drama,attaching importance to and promoting comic books and other public art forms,and so on.Ch'u Chiu-Pai formed a full view of proletarian art,which included the revolutionary functions of art,active use of national art form and the"freedom","justice","beautiful" goal of art.The fourth chapter discusses Ch'u Chiu-Pai's thought and theory about literature,education,and the press.Ch'u Chiu-Pai is the first person who systematically translated and introduced the literary theory of classic Marxist writers.In areas such as essays,poetry,prose he created a great number of outstanding proletarian revolutionary literature.He also fully and flexible used the weapon of literary criticism.So he became the leading figure of the leftist literary movement in the 1930s.His literary thought and theory always adhere to the direction of Marxism and the position of the public,which made him became an important founder of the Chinese proletariat literature.Ch'u Chiu-Pai's school education thought focused on the teaching and spreading of social science theory as well as the researching and exploring of the laws of education.His farmer education thought is emphasis on the class character and revolutionary cultivation and improve their literacy of theory with practice.His party member cadre's education thought highlighted the importance to personnel training,ideological education and exercising the advanced characteristics.Ch'u Chiu-Pai is still formed his scientific understanding on the function,position,style and center work of the press with different properties in its own rich newspaper editing practice,because of this,he made an outstanding contribution for the cause of China's Marxist news.The fifth chapter summarized Ch'u Chiu-Pai's cultural philosophy and values.Ch'u Chiu-Pai's cultural thought gives the value significance of cultural practices from the height of the philosophy.His cultural philosophy is a thought crystal comes from the observations of the civilization of human society achieve in the process of the society development from cultural aspects.It is also a relatively complete system of thought including cultural essence theory,cultural revolution theory and theory of cultural construction problems.This theory penetrates the value pursuit of the main body,includes the value of Ch'u Chiu-Pai's position,view,orientation,which deeply reflects the world outlook,the outlook on life and values,highlights Ch'u Chiu-Pai's dedication,spirit of self-criticism and revolutionary spirit.It is the concentrated reflection of moral character and cultural character of Ch'u Chiu-Pai.The sixth chapter comprehensively analyzes Ch'u Chiu-Pai's cultural thoughts.Throughout Ch'u Chiu-Pai's exploring history of China's new culture,we found that the revolutionary,critical,nationality,innovation and popularization is the main characteristics of its cultural thoughts,his unique cultural thought made outstanding contributions in the field of interpretation of historical materialism systematically,promoting the sinicization of Marxist literary theory,emphasizing the cultural leadership of the proletariat,establishing the international field of vision of cultural development,highlighting the special relationship of culture and politics of the democratic revolution period and laying new-democratic culture and so on.Of course,there is also deficiencies such as a dogma understanding cultural function,too much emphasis on culture class attribute,too highlight ideological estrangement,rigid towards bourgeois culture and traditional culture,however,his cultural thoughts exist system and profound significance in today's cultural construction from the overall look.
Keywords/Search Tags:Ch'u Chiu-Pai, Culture, Sinicization of Marxism, Symbolic representation, Activity, Value Significance
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