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Modern Consciousness In Late Qing Dynasty Future Novels

Posted on:2007-01-29Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:K ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360185962013Subject:Modern and Contemporary Literature
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The so-called future novel refers to the later Qing Dynasty had a fantasy novel materials. Compared with the traditional Chinese Utopian novels, the next time there is a clear tendency of the novel, it is a new form of fiction. Has become the focus of public attention and condemnation novels similar, the future novel is the reality of discontent, but it dropped to a vision for the future performance of the "new China" image bank. It is not the same as with science fiction, there are a lot of things on national ideology, and politicalLiang Qichao's "new China in the future" (1902) is a typical future novel, after 10 years, no less than 30 future novels appeared. Reform began in 1905 with the Qing court, raises a number of forward-looking education or constitutional future novels. In the late Qing last decade, is a stimulating - years. Various ideas for the future has been divided, all the more necessary for them to write novels.Papers to explore is the later Qing Dynasty future of the modern novel's Modernity launched mainly from three aspects: time concept, scientific concept, global conceptThe future novel is a fiction based on the linear time on Darwinism, "new victory old" is the future of many potential creative time on the novel, but so can a strong impression in the novel, the new China image.In the late Qing future novel, "New China" has been away from the "imperial country" form as a member of the World. But the late Qing future novelists were lack of the recognition of the limitations of the modern State.Science has become an important truth future of the world. However, we still can see Writers contradictions side, the contradictions embodied in the special "material" knowledge. Exclusion of the material reality, but in the next world to the worship of science confirms it. Avoided in-depth discussions of the relationship between science and material, the civilized world will be the next ideological idealistic attempt to use the "humanity, justice and rationality" to save for the excessive reliance on the material.Both from the history of ideas or literary history, the later Qing Dynasty future novels have considerable research significance.
Keywords/Search Tags:late Qing Dynasty, future novels, Modern consciousness
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