The Study On Novel Notion At The Turn From Late Qing Dynasty To Early Republic Of China

One of the key issue of studying in Chinese literature that the " modernization " question of Chinese literature is. Under the inspire of the oversea novels and novel notions, late Qing Dynasty and early Republic of China novel notion achieved structural transformation, the Chinese novel went on the endless long way of " modernization " from then on.As the illustrious status of China's Historical biography and the Classics, coupled with traditional Confucian culture discrimination in novel, for a long time, tradition Historical biography always look novel as the " side road "or " the gentleman does not consider worth write " . Ban Gu say: "of the 10 pre-Qin thinker schools, only nine was considerable." This idea was deep-rooted from then on. In mid Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty, Ji Yun's " catalogue of Si Ku Quan Shu " is still follow this kind of statement. Even purely literary concepts have not yet been established at Ban Gu times, let alone fictional novel? Ban Gu's discrimination on fiction novel was understandable. But to Ji Yun, no matter the folk script for story-telling and historical romance are so abundant and exquisite, even outstanding genius working like this of " The Dream of Red Mansion ", still can't be seen and held in Ji Yun. Been so controlling, the novel notion of historical bibliography influenced literary novel notion for over 1,000 years. The novel works are ripe, refused to grow up novel notion is.Liang Qichao and other theorists advocate " Revolution of Novel Circle ", praising " novel for literature the most superior ", successfully subverted traditional bibliography novel notions formed since Ban Gu, achieving literary internal restructuring. So has removed obstacles and laid the foundation for "modernization" of Chinese fiction.Chapter one of the dissertation discusses the traditional bibliography novel notion and literary novel notion. After tracking the traditional bibliography novel notion and the literary novel notion in successive dynasties separately, have summarized the development course of the traditional bibliography novel notion and development course of the literary novel notion.Chapter two of the dissertation studies on novel notion at the turn from late Qing dynasty to early Republic of China. Then launch research on five hot issues that the novel circle discussed at that time: the status of the novel and novelist's, novel function, novel translation, the novel classification, the novel communication.The exposition of the dissertation discusses the relationship between the novel notion of the turn from late Qing dynasty to early Republic of China and that of May 4th Movement.