The Penetration And Influence Of Mass Media On The Current Literature Wrting And Reading

The modern society is a society which is covered and presented by mass media. The mass media has a great impact on the relation between people and the world, the social, economic, political, and cultural structure, and the creating and spreading of literature in various ways. We can see the relation between people and the world become closer, and the impact of media on literature is more obvious than ever before. How does the mass media influence literature? And what are omitted during the process? How do we build the two-way influence relation to make literature keep open? All these become the issues which literature circle has to face with. Therefore, if we research literature from media's view, concern with the influence of mass media on literature in media time, explore the new change of literature writing and reading, we can expand the field of literature research, enrich the ways of literature research, and enlarge the border of literature research. It is the actual need and reasonable choice for the literature research in media time to observe the relation between media and literature. The writer thinks that the penetration and influence of media on literature lies in every procedure of literature activity. However, the article puts the emphasis on the penetration and influence of media on literature writing and reading. And the former can be divided into internal and external influence. The whole article consists of four parts: The introduction points out the significance and objectives of the article based on the observation to the current research on"media and literature". The first chapter illustrates the influence of media on literature reading profoundly, and it involves in five topics including the objective of literature reading, the subject status and structure of reading, the nature of literature reading, and the way of literature reading. The second chapter spells out the external influence of media on literature generally. It starts with the change of writing media, and watches that the media change pushes a series of changes to literature style, spreading channels, and writing environment. The third chapter explores that the internal influence of mass media on literature. It is composed of four sides, namely writing thought, presenting style, expressing ways, and presenting object. The closing of the article gives a further summary to the influence of mass media on literature writing and reading.