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Heroic Narrative Of Contemporary War Novels Changes

Posted on:2010-04-18Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X Y SunFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360302464164Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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We write heroes and praise heroes. Literature about heroes plays an essential role in ancient and modern, China and foreign countries. Contemporary Anti-Japanese war novels due to their distinctive theme, which is the outstanding feature, distinguishing themselves from other kinds of novels.Basing on Chinese contemporary Anti-Japanese war novels, the author discovered narration about heroes appear to be a unique soaring and reconstructive phenomenon. The reason of seventeen years' Anti-Japanese war narratives about heroes and praising heroism is because of the direct pushing of culture and arts policy, psychological expressions about the political and society, which represents a close relationship with war and battle, the idealistic pursuit of creating heroes, preaching style and powerful political education function. The modern time is the shifting stage that Anti-Japanese war novels about heroes have developed seventeen years and experienced Cultural Revolution. It represents itself mainly through narration about heroes, paying much attention to humanity. For instance, it doesn't avoid the shortcomings on heroes, combining the "scar" caused by Cultural Revolution, and emphasizing the description of heroes' metal changes. In a more human way, it surpassed the traditional methods of writing, finished the reconstruction of heroes, and created a few modern heroes who have the spirit of the age and meet the psychological needs of modern people.In the introduction, firstly it illustrates the relationship between Anti-Japanese war and Anti-Japanese novels, then explores the relationship between heroes and stories about heroes, and the relationship between stories and novel creation. Finally it makes a summary about this kind of writing style, which lays a necessary foundation for narration of heroes. On the compilation, the next series of novels separately from the war hero narrative cultural context, aesthetic characteristics, and a hero-like state to spell out the narrative, "Seventeen Years" war novel, the new era war hero in the novel narrative style and aesthetic features, the diachronic perspective of contemporary Chinese Anti-Japanese War heroes of the novel process of the evolution of narrative; in his conclusion that the reversion from the humanitarian and war hero ontological concept of the concept of return and changes in a brief analysis of several aspects of contemporary war novels from the "Seventeen Years" to the changes in the new era reasons.Through describing the process of narration about heroes in Chinese modern Anti-Japanese war novels, this article intends to explain the close relationship between politics, society, history, literary trend. Moreover, it is attached to the loftiness of heroes and human nature.
Keywords/Search Tags:Anti-Japanese war novels, heroic narrative, "Seventeen Years" literature, "new era" literature
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