Film And Literature In Visual Culture Context

This article attempts to explore the changing relationship between literature and film and significance of the changes in visual culture in the present speaking context. Many signs had all indicated the visual culture already became the dominant cultural patterns. Dissemination and exchange of human culture promoted the development of the media, and thus accelerated the arrival of visual culture; And the modern world concept is the necessary ideological basis of visual culture; Finally, visual culture linked to the consumerism and aesthetic generalization substitutes for the language to become the leading culture shape. With the formation of new cultural speaking context, literature and film changed. Films become strong side and attractthe mass to watch from reading with its advantage of media. There are a lot of literary adaptation of the film has also become a visual culture emerging evidence. However, the film inevitably is caught in embarrassing territory: a realistic style is not only thecharm of a film but also the crucial to make the audience confuse true and false, illusion and reality. Relatively speaking, literature is for the film disappointment, and has a special significance because of the reality from the current visual culture; But at the same time, literature was also inevitable shock by visual culture including film. In brief, the relation between film and literature is changing immediately intriguingly.