Contemporary Jewish Writers' Foreign Images

This paper uses the comparative literature image theory, from exotic image text text internal and external two aspects of contemporary Jewish writers, selected Singer, Bellow, Malamud three representative writers and works study. Through the study of the exotic image of contemporary Jewish writer, has unfolded in the collision of two kinds of heterogeneous culture, complex paragenetic relationship bond of Jewish culture and American culture, embodies the Jewish nation affirmation of self culture and value to existing problems of thinking.This paper consists of five parts. In the introduction, mainly reviewed the domestic and foreign scholars in recent years on the Jewish Literature and exotic images of research results and, at the same time an overview of image studies of comparative literature theory, and explains the innovation of this paper lies in the study of Jewish Studies and the fusion image of literature, to lay the foundation for the article. In the first chapter, from the analysis of the text outside, stating the topic origin and the theoretical basis, combined with the America social cultural background, the use of history, culture, social and other aspects of information, analysis of the Jewish nation on America formed social collective imagination, then draws the conclusion, namely the Eastern European Jews in known for democracy and freedom USA, though get a lot of rights, but the Jewish culture and USA culture always exists between the gap can not be bridged, Jewish immigrants have always been faced the embarrassing and painful choice of culture. In the second chapter, starting from the internal study text, launched on three levels from the text of the words cliches, hierarchy and story, thus the Jewish writers in the text is how to shape the exotic image of the. In the three writers’ eyes, on behalf of the exotic image of the external world in turmoil, full of temptation, it had caused the confusion is not destroyed, which is not possible with the assimilation of American culture, only by adhering to Jewish culture inherent integrity, adhere to the traditional virtues of Jewish culture, to find the direction of life and life’s significance. In the third chapter, combined with the thinking of the Jewish culture survival situation in the United States three writers, analysis of the first chapter of the relationship between social collective imagination of exotic image of objects and the second chapter illustrates their shape, there is an internal consistency, that the Jewish nation shaping of different country image belongs to the ideological guide type the writers in shaping the image of the other, at the same time, also on the Jewish cultural value made sure and preach again. In the concluding remarks, reiterated the argument to summarize the whole thesis statement.