Studies On Intellectual Images In Lao She's Work

The intellectual image, which enriches the image corridor of modern and contemporary Chinese literature by its bright individuality and the multiplicity, is one of the most important character images of Lao She's work. The intellectual image and its characteristics have reflected Lao She's understanding to the meaning of one's life, and also expressed Lao She's unique consideration to the social transformation of the modern and contemporary China.Through intensive reading and comprehensive survey, this thesis divides the intellectual images in Lao She's work into three categories, namely the tradition intellectual, the modern intellectual and the ideal intellectual. This thesis makes a comprehensive survey on Lao She's characteristic examination of the intellectuals'spiritual world, reveals the spiritual crisis of Lao She and the intellectuals in his work , as well as how they seek the ideal outlet in front of the crisis, and exhibits Lao She's endeavor to reshape the distinctive value of the intellectuals.The introduction part makes a summary of the existing achievements of the researches on the intellectual images in Lao She's work and puts forward the research value of the thesis. Many scholars have made splendid elaborations of the intellectual images in Lao She's work. However because of the insufficient attention, they have failed to form a systematic summary.The first chapter analyzes the tragedy of the traditional intellectuals in Lao She's work in the new time. On this basis, the author elaborates that the tragedy of the traditional intellectuals in Lao She's work originates from the big transformation of the Chinese society in modern and contemporary times. Then the author induces that Lao She hopes the traditional intellectuals change their ideology to adapt to the development of the new times.The second chapter analyzes the confusion of the modern intellectuals in Lao She's work at the times of social transformation. On this basis, the author elaborates that the confusion of the modern intellectuals in Lao She's work stems from the contradiction and the conflict between the Chinese and the Western cultures.The third chapter sorts out the ideal intellectual image in Lao She's work. Then the author puts out the mistake Lao She made when modeling the ideal intellectuals and elaborates Lao She's cultural pursuit.The Conclusion part treated the values of intellectuar images in Lao She's work .In the intellectual images in his work can provide reference to the construction of modern intellectuals.