The Wedding Customs Narrative Research Of Twenties And Thirties In Twenty Century Fiction

Wedding customs, as an important category of folklore, play an special and valuable role in people's life. It is very siginificant to research the novels in tweentith and thirtith decade of 20th century,because all these novels are closely related to wedding customs. This paper chooses typical works of that time as its research object, deeply analysises the patterns of wedding, their narrative discourse,and their function. The full text is divided into three chapters.Chapter I, Part form. Section I ,the vulgar marriage in the sick society, reveal marriage customs of with various malformations that exist in that special era of the Twenties and Thirties in 20th Century。Section II, the idyllic marriage customs, show human wedding conventions with less oppression from civilization. Section III, the new trend of the growth stage, descripe the slowly formed habits of the modern marriage under the influence of foreign culture.Chapter II, Part narrative. Section I , explain modes of story line, respectively discuss narrative modes of vulgar marriage , idyllic marriage ,and new trend . Section II, analysis of narrative persons in the novel. The focus is the first-person and the third person. Section III, depict of the folk customs Images, choose prototype imagesand "love songs" Images as the focus.Chapter III, Part function. Narrative of this chapter from the customs and cultural understanding of the functional feature to be explained. Section I, understanding function of narrative Marriage Customs, From the traditional cultural identity, geographical and cultural attributes and properties of three aspects of social and cultural analysis. Section II, customs and cultural functions of narrative, Description from the Vulgar of cultural criticism, the U.S. performance in the popular culture of appreciation and a new wind of cultural change to reflect on three aspects.Twenties and Thirties in 20th Century of the customs on behalf of narrative fiction is not only the meaning of literary history, but also the significance of cultural history, after the novels of a far-reaching impact.