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Research On "disease" In Literary Works From Multi - Dimensional Perspective

Posted on:2016-10-03Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:C MaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2175330470984070Subject:Literature and art
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Disease is the basic experience of human and the eternal predicament as well. Disease is our common destiny. It is either the heartless punishment, or merciful petting from God. Human body is the basic theme of literature. When illness body combines with literature, disease becomes a active objective source. Disease will be no longer as a simple element, but a meaningful subject. In the literature, disease will lead to clarify very complicated and meaningful point in humanity, society and morality area. In this essay, the disease of literature will be considered as the reach object. According to this, rhetoric version will be used as a reach method to point out the meaning of disease in literature. By using narrator version, mentality of the illness people will be showed. From aesthetics version, aesthetic value will be reached in order to show the relationship between illness and beauty. A lot of writers with "disease polt" such as Cao Xueqin, Lu Xun, Ding Ling, Eileen Chang, Lao She, Garc ia Marquez, A Lai and Susan Sontag will be discussed in this essay. Combining with 3 versions, the disease in literature will show the great meaning of literature, world and life, even how to suffer from the pain of the disease.
Keywords/Search Tags:Illness metaphor, Patients perspectives, surpass disease
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