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The Comparison Of 1925-1946 Lao She, Qian Zhongshu Humorous Satire Art In Novel

Posted on:2009-03-16Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L J MoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360272963803Subject:Modern and Contemporary Literature
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Looking all about the human culture, we find that the tradition of humor and humorous literature has a long history. However, there are changes in it from ancient to present. The Chinese tradition and the foreign tradition are different from each other. Although Standing erect in the national forest ,the Chinese nation, which does not lack humor, but comparing with the predecessors'humor, is immature in the style and the skill. Nevertheless, in the perpetual flow of Chinese modern humorous satire literature, there once raised two radiant novases. One was Lao she, who was called the'genial elder'or the'common people writer', and the other was Qian Zhongshu ,who appeared in literary arena in the 40's intermediate stages, with his light shining in all directions and his talent overflowing , shocked both the readers and the colleagues which were engaging in the novel creation. Lao She and Qian Zhongshu finished the transformation of Humorous satire art from the tradition to the modern, and enabled the humorous satire art to achieve mature and perfection. Lao She and Qian Zhongshu humorous satire art in novels has separately represented the highest point of the art in 20th century 30's and 40's . They have the very high prestige by its unique individuality characteristic in the Chinese modern history of literature.This article uses the method of comparison, elaborating the achievement and contribution which Lao She, Qian Zhongshu had respectively made in the humorous satire novel domain, analyzing their different views of humorous satire, showing their shape and style of humorous satire art , and analyzing the reason of both their different humorous satire style and the performance method . As a result, the article explains the profound influence of their artistic style over the descendant literature. These can also have certain practical significance in both riching or deepening today'humorous satire literary arts, and correcting certain undesirable tendencies.Indeed, since the reform and open policy, humorous satire art has obtained the brand-new development. The writers are multitudinous, and the type of the art is rich. They take Lao She, Qian Zhongshu such giants as examples, absorb the humorous factor and the nourishment from the folk culture or the traditional culture, construct the humorous satire art of now times in contemporary society and culture, and make the new contribution for the contemporary literature.
Keywords/Search Tags:Lao She, Qian Zhongshu, Humor, Satire, Comparison
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