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On The Theme Of Shiba Ryotaro, And Japan's Warring States Historical Novel

Posted on:2012-10-25Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J HeFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205330335971250Subject:Comparative Literature and World Literature
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In Japan, the historical novel has a large readership, and the Warring States period of Japan is a heroes, warlords era of strife, it is the creation of the Japanese historical novelist provides long and Broad material. Yasushi Inoue, Shibata refining Saburo, hill village eight, sea sound Temple tide Goro, San Tin Jiro and other Japanese writers have the Japanese Warring States history Novels historical novel, from Imagawa Yoshimoto to Ieyasu Tokugawa, from the Onin to Toyotomi's demise Writers recycling in heaven and earth. The famous Japanese novelist Shiba Ryotaro's Warring States history, historical novel subject matter is unique in the Japanese literature in the readers also caused a great response, could look out through these phenomena in Japan in the cultural and psychological characteristics.This paper is divided into five parts, excluding introduction and conclusion, a total of the three chapters. The first chapter is a "history of art" - contains a wealth of Japanese historical novel. Which were discussed from the point first, the main analysis "historical novel" is defined, and with the "official history" compared to explain the characteristics of historical novels; Secondly, the analysis of realism, romanticism practices, methods, and other historical novels of psychological description description of commonly used methods, and further discusses the "historical novel" The deep meaning; Finally, the historical novel of virtual and real analysis of the dialectical relationship to the four famous Japanese historical fiction writers, for example, leads to three different on this issue attitude, respect facts, respectively, from the historical facts and historical facts at the same time respecting the free play of themes.In the second chapter discusses the six major Japanese "national writers" and the Warring States Period theme Shiba Ryotaro historical novel. Shiba Ryotaro is the readers of history by Japanese novelist, and his historical novel subject matter of their Warring States created a large component of his life, he had his own unique history. First, by "overlooking the Law", "Sima history," the objectivity of the characteristics of Shiba Ryotaro always adhere to the "heroic history" and "Sima history" with the historic features of the anti-four discusses the "Sima history" reflected in the creation; the second point from the plot, character set and the narrative method of Shiba Ryotaro three historical novels used in the unique creative approach. Next, Based on the Shiba Ryotaro's "Toyotomi family", "off of the original" and "King of the House" theme of these three Warring States a detailed analysis of historical novels, historical novels show theme Sima charm of the Warring States more deeply appreciate the "Sima history" the specific meaning in the works, which leads to the "national writers" Shiba Ryotaro and its limitations. Shiba Ryotaro's historical novel in his own time, and even today's era of the Japanese people's spiritual world. But he also has its limitations. Shiba Ryotaro, although as with "naked eye" view of history and one of the characters, try to ensure the objectivity of historical novels, but because of its tendency of people reading and still can not escape from its subjectivity, which would induce people to history interpretation, which appeared in the objectivity of the bias. This article from the Warring States Shiba Ryotaro and his historical novel subject matter widely respected by the Japanese phenomenon of the reader, leads to a deeper cultural problem, why the Japanese novelist in the form of historical fiction to be used to describe the history of this particular period of the Warring States? Why are Japanese people so fascinated with the subject matter of the novel? One of the hidden history of the deep cultural and social psychological causes what is it?The third chapter consists of two parts, the first part is a combination of Japan's Warring States period of literary theory literary historical novel source of subject matter. The second part is from the class system, collectivism, shame culture, the spirit of Bushido and practical five aspects of Japanese culture of the Warring States historical novel subject matter and social psychological roots.From the discussion in three chapters, this one conclusion:any literary phenomenon should not be a simple look, to peep out through the literature in their implicit cultural and psychological connotations. Warring States through the Shiba Ryotaro historical novel subject matter, to see Shiba Ryotaro's unique "history" and the creation technique, can feel the unique charm of these works; theme through the Warring States writers and readers of historical novels much popular literature phenomenon, could look out the importance of literary form, to pry out the contradiction between the Japanese, sensitive to unique cultural characteristics, psychological characteristics and values.
Keywords/Search Tags:Shiba Ryotaro, Shiba Ryotaro's history, Approach overlooks, Naked eye, Hero History
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