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An Interpretation Of Marriage Law In A Dream Of Red Mansions

Posted on:2016-03-22Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W N GaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2175330470970801Subject:Legal theory
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"Dream of Red Mansions" was described as the "Encyclopedia of the feudal",it is the "living" textbook of China traditional culture. Interpretation of "Dream of Red Mansions"from a legal perspective, you will find life in the legal phenomenon everywhere, the legal phenomenon "Dream of Red Mansions" in the description is everywhere. Interpretation of "Dream of Red Mansions" to help understand the traditional Chinese marriage law system in operation in the community, and then dig out the legal concepts and legal consciousness behind it. By the "Dream of Red Mansions," the precious text, one can provide good material to make up for the lack of official Masashi Theoretical Study of Law History, understand the social problems in the specific historical context that exists, as well as its legitimacy and not reasonable. A reflection on the other hand, hope to open up a new path.Adopting"the law of the new culture historiography"method,with the legal culture of marriage of the Qing Dynasty to as a research perspective,found that the Qing Dynasty’s marriage law culture presents the past age new characteristics that didn’t have.It keeps the traditional law culture patriarchal guidance,legal principle,also affected by the emerging townfolk marriage cultural concepts,such as equality and freedom spirit of enlightenment impact the traditional ritual,freedom of marriage,widow remarried and other new marriage consciousness awakened.By analyzing the conflict Qing legal system and the "Dream of Red Mansions" in the actors between individuals to show his characters almost doomed tragic situation, reveals a process of institutional change, the individual is almost inevitable tragic, "Dream of Red Mansions "in the tragic fate of many women all the time about the institution of marriage.Through interpretation of "Dream of Red Mansions" in the Marriage of culture, we found that "Dream of Red Mansions" is not simply against feudalism and ethics, it’s just that time objective and true traditional culture of reproduction. In the Marriage culture, those positive health practices of moral enlightenment, should still be contemporary marriage morality advocated. We should interpret "Dream of Red Mansions" in the taste of the law as a mission, use the "Dream of Red Mansions" this "live" Chinese traditional culture materials, re-examine and evaluate the relationship between social traditions and modern society, in criticizing traditional society on, but also with the traditional social critique of modern society.
Keywords/Search Tags:Dream of Red Mansions, Qing Dynasty, Cultural Marriage Law, Law and Literature
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