The Research On The Theme Of Returning To Native Place In Peasant-worker Fictions Since 1990s

Since 1990s,with full development of market economy, the urbanization of our country has improved rapidly. A hundred millions of agricultural people left their native place, crowding into cities to be engaged in urban affairs or doing their businesses for a living. As a special stratum, farm workers' unfortunate experience and their psychological emotion have been reflected in the form of fiction narration, increasingly becoming nowadays one of the most popular literature subjects.The thesis focuses on the 'home-going' subject emerged from those subject matters on farm workers since 1990, explores through philological, in another word, cultural commentating criticism its social, cultural and literature philological value, which were showed in 'home-going' subject of the up-to-date matters of farm workers, by deepening and detailed exploration takes great care of farm workers' spiritual anxiety in the clash of rural-urban civilization, thoroughly introspects multicultural collision and conflicts, farmers' culturally mental hard molt and hardships of village modernization; this view dually introspects and criticizes rural and urban civilization, meanwhile indicates philological significance of theme.Based on concrete materials, the first chapter tells that farm workers aspire after city living and then return to their native place are two unresisting currents , analyzing their motives. As a matter of fact, pursuit of city life is to seek for modern fashion, they are ambitious for economic interests, living conditions and the life style, working and living in cities has become the essence of their demand. They return to their native soil because, in one respect, they are for a long time caught in hardships of the living environment and spiritual plight, in another, summoned by the village blood intimates and deep-rooted home complex their impetuous action naturally happens.In the second chapter, three styles expounded are from the subject of fictions on farm workers. In the first style, home town was regarded as imaginable Utopia; here village is spiritual and moral one. In the second, their bitterness of poetic meaning, home-going was revealed. After severe tests of modern city life, farm workers can no longer bear poverty, ignorance and innocence. In the third, the left their home again before long, actually their returning is their choosing result when emotion vanquished reason. As soon as farm workers come to realize that the home town was never their rosy country, they choose to leave once more. This chapter will extend to explore the above mentioned styles.The third chapter probes into the purport of such writings. The writings of Home-going subject involve two different situations. In such kind of writing, different situations, in which urban and rural cultures can be examined by contrast, are connected and juxtaposed. As a salvation phenomenon, Village culture is something of aesthetics of modernity. In the details of returning narration, conventional village is profoundly presented and analyzed in other cultural regard. That returning farm workers brought back new culture makes rural conventional morality and orders covered by encroachment of modernity. The emergence of the Home-going subject is a manifestation of farm workers' fiction matters and deepening of the popular literature.