The Culture Revolution Writing From The Overseas Emgration Perspective

The Cultural Revolution which happened 30 years ago, brought great change of the country's history and the people's fate. Nowadays, it is still writen by writers friquently in their works. Writing about the Cultural Revolution has become a good way for Chiness people to rememmber this special cellective memory. Although the"main battlefield"of Cultural Revolution Writing is Chinese mainland, the overseas writers'sparkles can not be ignored.Geling Yan, an emigrant to overseas country, who experienced the Cultural Revolution personally. She is a famous female writer in the world. The Chinese mainland critical circle always focus on her works about the subject matter of emigration. Actually, after publishing her first long novel named"Green Blood"in 1986, she have kept tabs on the Cultural Revolution in her literary creation for more than 20 years. Given her emigration experience, her protrayal of the characters and narrative perspective in the Cultural Revolution Writing have great change. It indicates that the Cultural Revolution Writing runs through in her creation. This thesis anlysises Yan's Cultural Revolution Writing before and after her emigration by comparing the characters'protrayal and narrative perspective, which show the change of her works'form and content about this special history. Because of the new cultural view of emigration which is open, equal and forgiving, the writer recovered from the hurt of the Cultural Revolution and emigration. There is shining of humanity in her works. So her works are popular among the readers from different nations. And this is the best value of Yan's Cultural Revolution Writing.