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CanXue's Acceptance And Variation Of Kafka's Novels

Posted on:2011-10-23Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L HuangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155330332464555Subject:Comparative Literature and World Literature
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Kafka was common and unknown during his lifetime. Very few works were published .But he had gained an outstanding reputation after his death. His novels have been translated into many languages. A variety of critics make interpretation of his novels from different angles .And many authors find a source of creativity in his works. As the chief commander of Chinese pure literature, CanXue has absorbed some of the concepts and creative way from Kafka's works unconsciously since 1980's.And make them carried forward and changed a lot in her novels..Kafka's novels were unique, and have distinctive personal characteristics. A "Kafkaesque" novel model has been formed. In the narrative mode, through the dilution of time and space, Kafka made sense of theme eternally. The plot was unreal and weird, but the details were true. Kafka's works have a typical binary opposite pattern. Human and alien state of things is always in opposition. In the theme, the quest, since the trial and alienation were classic themes in Kafka's novels, repeated in different works. In character mode, the middle figures and characters of modern anti-hero were the main force in his works.At the beginning of creation, CanXue has acceptted Kafka's works, and obtained a new creative experience from his works. She has found a special formulation of novels, and practiced later in her own creation. It can be said that Kafka's works are a kind of valuable creative resources to CanXue. You can find the acceptance and variation of Kafka's works in CanXue's novels. Can Xue's works also have no time and space limitation. Even the figures in the works are in the "Labyrinth" .There are no story plots and the details are uncredible. The binary opposite pattern is always used. People and their anther self are always in oppsition. However, the existence of this opposition has promoted the development of character. Thematically, search, self-examination, alienation is also eternal theme in CanXue's Novels. Comparing to Kafka's sadness theme , Canxue is more positive and optimistic.
Keywords/Search Tags:Kafka, CanXue, novel mode, accepted, variation
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