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On The Acceptance Of Fitzgerald In Murakami's Works

Posted on:2008-08-16Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S Y WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360215956964Subject:Comparative Literature and World Literature
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This article discusses effect and acceptance of USA writer Fitzgerald in Japanese Murakami's novels from the perspectives of macroscopic and microcosmic conceptions comparatively systematically. The paper consists of five parts as follows.First, effect and acceptance in reading enjoyment. Murakami agrees with Fitzgerald's literary thoughts because times and peculiar family atmosphere have put up the earlier stage basis of both. Common life experiences results in common literary effect in reading enjoying nature.Second, looking to modern city life. Fitzgerald is shown mainly in "writing an impact of what" aspect over Murakami in making the person fix the appreciation of the beauty line of sight on modern city life. The representation of the special time ,the sprits and emotions of urbanite and the thesis of pursuit are several elements of acceptance.Third, creativeness of writing. This is another element to embody Fitzgerald and Murakami in affecting and accepting. Setting aside traditional thoughts, the reason why Murakami is so popular is that he improves writing theory and makes his novels fresher than others, which presents in narrating distance, the cross of novels and music and effect of sense of worth in USA and Western World.Fourth, breakthrough in style. Murakami pays more attention to styles in writing in novel creation , this is also be affected by Fitzgerald as follows: narrating skills, rich symbol colors and fresh language. Murakami accepts Fitzgerald's idea in his writing, avoiding deficiency of traditional private novels and putting a new scope of operation on display.Fifth, Murakami's unique new quality. Murakami's writing doesn't westernize completely but isolates from his nationality tradition fetters and handcuffs, which creates a separate school and gains brilliant achievements.
Keywords/Search Tags:Murakami, Fitzgerald, Effect and Acceptance
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