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On May 4th Novel Concept Of Marriage,

Posted on:2011-06-26Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W HuangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205330332469033Subject:Modern and Contemporary Literature
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May 4th New Culture Movement has called the highest power of persons liberation, which has boosted modernist's arousal, and the May 4th writer have carried out active reporting on it in their novels. We discovered that marriage love subject matter is in especially outstanding position from the statistics from pair of May 4th novels. The paper inspected the May 4th writers'current situation of marriage. Though the male writers have called freedom of marriage in a loud voice in literature revolution but most of their real marriage were unfortunate, which restricted excessively their step of rebellion. Unlike the poor-spirited men,, the female intellectuals have shown huge courage and spirit of sacrifice on the road striving for the free liberation. The pattern of marriage in May 4th novel mainly has three kinds. The style of mind and body as an integrated whole means that love is containing emotion and the human body being satisfied with. Many work of male writers, such as Yu Dafu, Zhang Ziping and Ye Lingfeng, may be representatives. Mentalism of love put particular emphasis on spiritual level and views Plato love nature. Even some sparkpluged homosexuality. The work of LuYin and FengYuanjun may be representatives. The style of Man's natural kindness makes modern marriage in moralization and rationalization on behalf of patriotism and freedom. A lot of May 4th marriages feel attached to the subject matter novel, most probably are final with tragedy. Lovers eventually didn't become spouse, or they hadn't love after marriage, which has become natural in May 4th novels. The May 4th marriage novels most are tragic. The cause is comparatively complicated. Some attribute to the pressure coming from the clan. Some are from the sense of responsibility. The effect of male chauvinism and the flaw of femininity are significant cause. The May 4th novels which has attached marriages a lot showed the the May 4th Intellectuals'view on Love and Marriage. It has made certain society contribution out to our investigation and discussion late-model rational amphiprotic pattern.
Keywords/Search Tags:The New Culture Movement, individuality liberation, freedom of marriage and love
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