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A Comparative Study Of Female Images In Kawabata Yasunari And Mo Yan 's Novels

Posted on:2016-01-18Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X W DuanFull Text:PDF
GTID:2175330473462049Subject:Literature and art
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Among the winner of the Nobel prize in literature of Oriental writers, Kawabata Yasunari in Japan and Mo Yan in China are two important representative writers. Reading their works, we find that they are all focused on the writing about "people".By reading their novels, we find that a large of lively characters coming. But among the characters, the female characters are the most attractive. The female characters in their works have classical significance, and shine out with great brilliancy in the realm of literature. As far as the author knows, it is an innovative problem to research,contrast and analyze the female images in Mo Yan and Kawabata Yasunari.Therefore, the author will take the female images in two writers’fiction for the specific object, compare the different beauty,different love and sexual attitudes, different destinies and different aesthetic causes of death among the female images,. Through the analysis of the above detailed problems, we can obtain the value of comparative innovation research. It is necessary to understand the Kawabata Yasunari and the Mo Yan,as well as analyze, research the Nobel Prize in literature Oriental writers of female images.The construction of this paper includes the introduction and the main part of the thesis:The introduction part mainly carries on the brief introduction to Kawabata Yasunari and Mo Yan,and with their works and current research as the basis of comparative study to set up. The research data about the two writers are very abundant, but the comparison research is lacking, especially about the comparison of women is less and less. Therefore, more detailed comparative study about Kawabata Yasunari and Mo Yan’s novel female images will be more beneficial for us to grasp the connotation of their works,more conducive to understanding the Japanese women of different artistic characteristics; more conducive to understanding each different national culture.Main body part in the paper is divided into five parts.The first part mainly Outlines the female images and female beauty in kawabata and mo yan’s novel. Firstly from the low social status in second world war about women, and earned certain economic basis of female image after the war ended, to outline kawabata female images in the novel.The paper will give some examples to analyze the beauty of women clean bright, holy and mysterious beauty and the beauty of pure romance. Secondly from the kind and pure girl, wild and rebellious women and brave and tough women to outline female images in Mo Yan’s novel,analyze females’ magnificent grandeur in gaomi northeast township. Finally compare kawabata’s female beauty with mo yan’s female beauty, analyze the similarities and differences between them. Comparison of Kawabata Yasunari and Mo Yan s female love.The second part mainly analyze women’s love in kawabata and mo yan’s novels. Mainly from women’s love and sexual attitudes in their novel, the unity of the spirit of pure love and affection and sex, the combination of love and sex to discuss women’s love and sexual attitudes in Mo Yan’s works. Compare women’s love in kawabata and mo yan’s works.The third part is mainly about the comparative analysis of the destiny of the women in Kawabata and Mo Yan’s novels.Through the close reading novels, Through a close reading of the novel, we can see that the reality of their living environment, living condition, women’s own personality and attitude of looking at life, women have different life experience. All of these appear on the destiny tendency and present different characteristics.The fourth part is mainly about the comparative analysis of women’s death in Kawabata’s and Mo Yan’s novels. First of all, through the concrete reading texts, we can describe and analyse the female’s death in the novels of Kawabata Yasunari. Secondly, by analyzing specific female images in the novel of death, we can explore connotation of death about women in Mo Yan’s novel. Finally, compare female deaths’ similarities and differences about the Kawabata and Mo Yan’s novels.The fifth part mainly discusses the similarities and differences between the aesthetic connotation of the female character in the novel of Kawabata and Mo Yan. First of all, the article from childhood life experiences to form complex "the orphan" and unique aesthetic consciousness to analyze the connotation of the female character in Kawabata’s novel of similarities and differences of aesthetic reasons. Secondly, from the unique childhood and life experience and shandong gaomi traditional culture to analyze the influence.Finally, from the respective inherit and draw lessons from the impact of culture. These three angles to explore Mo Yan female personality connotation similarities and differences of the aesthetic formation of the novel.In the novel creation, shaping successful characters for work is very important to success. In Kawabata Yasunari and in Mo Yan’s novels, they pay a lot of attention to the female character portrayal, and they also creat a series of representative female characters. As far as possible the comprehensive and multi angle study of female characters in their works, for our understanding of the concept of literary creation of the two of them, the female aesthetic consciousness and the traditional culture of different nationalities has important meaning.Therefore, the comparative study on Kawabata and Mo Yan’s female characters in novels is a very important research value and research significance.
Keywords/Search Tags:Kawabata Yasunari, Mo Yan, Female characters, Comparative study
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