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Studying Zhou Meisen's Creations

Posted on:2006-04-24Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360182467379Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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Zhou Meisen started his writing career with new-historism novels which won high recognition from critics .However, in the late of 1990s,Zhou turned to write "the theme literature" and became much more famous than before because his novels were adapted to TV play series which were exceedingly popular. He not only won many official literary prizes ,but also gained rich profits from culture consuming market. From novels to teleplays, form an adapter to a producer , a creation's chain named Zhou Meisen is coming into being. The author call it 'Zhou Meisen's phenomenon' for the moment. 'Zhou Meisen's phenomenon' is the paper's studying object, the paper will comb Zhou's creating course briefly, analyze his magnum opus, and more importantly, under the multi-valuation cultural environment, the paper will discuss Zhou's cultural strategy, 'Zhou Meisen's phenomenon' existence's rationality, value, localization as well as professional writing's possibility.Noteworthily, in 'Zhou Meisen's phenomenon', the government oriented ideology and market oriented popular culture mix up which should be counteractant .On the other hand , Zhou deepen his reflection to all kinds of complex conflicts of China's reformation. It shows his critical spirit as an intellectual. The collusion of official ideology, intellectual and popular culture's speech is Zhou's cultural strategy . However, there is 'fight' in the collusion. Because of obvious heterogeneity among three cultural valuations, they resist assimilation instinctively so that the text is split inherently.
Keywords/Search Tags:Zhou Meisen, turnaround, the theme literature, cultural strategy
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