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The Affect Beniamin's Art Production Theory To Literary Theory Of China

Posted on:2011-03-14Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X X BaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360305991288Subject:Literature and art
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Benjamin's Art Production Theory provided an important theoretical resource for the transformation and the development of our country's literary theory. Benjamin's Art Production Theory is the ideological product of observation and thinking the modern Western art and its survival of the capitalist industrial society, He confirmed the historical inevitability which the status of modern art that film represented to replace of classical art in the age of mechanical reproduction, revealed the existence of modern art is different from the traditional arts of property characteristics. on the one hand, Benjamin persist the position of critique of capitalist society,because of the deep love of classical art in Europe, he saw the mass culture as a form of capitalist ideology, Soft rule imposed on the public way and therefore deny the mass culture. On the other hand,when Benjamin study the literature and art realities with Marxist classical writers's Historical Materialism, starting from the objective economic,technological development and cultural development of the characteristics,take the theoretical stance which more exceed,he confirmed the necessitlity of the production of mass culture.Since the mid-1990s, With the deepening development of China's market economy,the mass culture have became rise and populary, production and consumption become the major way of life, art have the increasing trend of consumption.At the same time, theorists research methods and concepts become more diversified.Benjamin's Art Production Theory which have a profound impact for Chinese literature theory is his objective scientific attitude in our literature and art meet the requirements of change.His theory is an effective theory for the development of China's cultural industry and to meet this reality invoke the literary basis for theory construction. With the further development of the industrialization process of China's cultural and literary theory-building based on artistic production,Benjamin still has a lot of inspiration.
Keywords/Search Tags:Walter Benjami, Art Production Theory, mass culture, Literary Theory, Affect
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