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Views On Ordinary Life

Posted on:2009-03-23Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:H ZhouFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360242496309Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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It is over seventy years since Yang Jiang began her writing career from 1930s to the beginning of the century.In the long run of her writing career,the theme of life in the world almost runs through all her literature works.Among different styles of her literature works,it is her novels that present the most obvious and completed expression of this theme.In a few of her novel creations,concluding seven short stories and one big novel,Yang Jiang demonstrated her passion for the reflection of the world and the concern about the human society.In real world,she showed her enthusiastic observation of the life and fate of all living creatures in the society.And in her novels,she described the real world with her unique perspective and special mildness and calmness of woman. Whenever she dropped her head in writing process and raised her body for thinking,she always persisted in her expression for ordinary life.During this process,the author Yang Jiang was not only an average people in ordinary life who moved in the human foibles,felt the warm and cold,joy and grief of the world personally,but also she could refer the worldly affairs and understand the significance of human life with the calmness and rationalism of an author from a height of life.Yang Jiang found out the delicate balance between coming and going to the world so that the contradiction of coming and going comes to be united in her novels and it presents the enormous tension of arts.This essay will explain it from the following three aspects:â… .To view on human life with cold-eyes and warm-heartedness.In this part,it makes an analysis that how Yang Jiang showed her coldness and warmness while she was watching the world and writing about the world.That is to say,watching calmly and writing enthusiastically.Yang Jiang usually looked through various worldly affairs calmly,standing outside the situation as a spectator.Cold refers to calm and objective attitude.Additionally,it means a standpoint which is calm and profound.At the same time,the worldly affairs under the view of cold-eyes made great injection of impulses and passion to Yang Jiang's creations.She was so enthusiastic and passionate in her creation thai she strived to bring all kinds of riving creatures into the stage of her novel and return the fife into its original status.â…¡.To appereeive Tao of life through optimism or compassion.There is no lack of comedy ingredient in Yang jiang's novel.You can read through the whole story with a smile even it narrates a tragic reality of human life,The smile in her novels comes from the author's consideration for individuals in life.Some of them demonstrate people's astonishment because of sudden changing of the scenario,and some of them draw tears from people because of the difficulties in conducting themselves in society and something which is funny,despicable,miserable and deplorable.The compassion in Yang Jiang's novels comes from the author's observation of the fife itself.During the process of her novel creating,the compassionate feelings were particularly presented by three aspects:the sober and realistic stand of Yang Jiang,the profound understanding of the imperfect human life and intentional elusion for the tragedy.â…¢.Witty and agile strategy of narration:short text and great wisdom.There is only one big novel among a few of Yang Jiang's novel creations and the others are all short stories,which indicate her preference and grasp of narration with short text.Within limited words in the short text,the author exerts herself to describe her observation of life and explore the great wisdom of human fife.Great wisdom involved in short text endows Yang Jiang's novel with unique artistic charm and it all relies on the author's strategies and skills of narration,which are demonstrated as following three aspects: aesthetic distance in zero intervention style,narrative skill by false or true complement and humorous language style.
Keywords/Search Tags:ordinary life, views on human life, life consideration, trategy of narration
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