Animal Texts Before Song Dynasty And Their Novel Motifs

Animal Texts Before Song Dynasty and their Novel MotifsThe relation between human beings and animals experienced a long and zigzaggery process during which firstly animals were respeceted as god by human beings and then because they are utilized by and serve human beings as food ,they become an indispensable friend and lastly become a regular place for persons to free themselves. The main method of thematology is just to try to find out the again-and-again utilized motifs which are cited to express the authors'ideas. Futhermore in this thesis I try to analysize the objective declination and value judgement among these motifs. There are seek for and analysization of four main motifs and a clear answer about what are the ideas human beings think about animals, how they start and what they look like in the aftertime text influence according to four motifs. The innovation part of my thesis is to try to find out the exiting texts in Chinese own ones ,such as the ancient naturalistic stories and ideas of "spirit travelling" and "seeking for longevity entering the sea" affecting the following weaving stories ,which has the value of supporting many Animal Ideas, simultaneously paying attention to influence of the foreign literature ,such as the sutra.