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Carnival - The Dance Of Life

Posted on:2002-08-01Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:D K ChenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205360032955573Subject:Literature and art
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Carnival is a sort of world outlook, attitude of existence and state of life. All of them are cheerful, abundant, rebirth, uncomplete and possessed by all people. It created carnivalized culture, life and live by unique courage and determination. In all these aspect, carnival is resist for official orthodox ideas. Bakhtin has done his best to reveal the free and happy carnivalived world all his life, and points out that the originality of carnivialived civilization is the expression of eternal go on of life by the resist of exterior. Death is not come to end but the begin of newly compete; resist is not purpose but means, the old autocracy culture and rigid life been wope out and the new, free carnivalized world been born by this means.What Bakthin to initiate was the carnivalized thought of the subversion for authority, finally and arbitrary discourse. He want to do a kind of possitive and creative reconstruction by subvert the old world's system. Thereby, coustruction a taking shape's, cheerful, opening, free and new world's system. That be named "Poetics Theory of Carnivalization".The Carnival ceremory is the source of the carnivalization. The carnivalization text rebirth the carnivalized world. Bakhtin consider that the Rabolei's works is typicalest reflection for this and is a sort of "Grotesgue realism"to revive people's perceptual life. He guide people to the free, happy, equal life of carnival by this text. As a phenomenon of culture, the Poetics Theory of Carnivalization has very rich and varied content, it involved ideology, aesthetic, art and literature. Bakhtin not only gave me a new field of vision for literuture, art and culture but constructed a new carnivalized world. He tried hard to use the humorous laugh and free carnivalized force to change people's world outlook, recognization, method and made they get rid of the rigid habit and monologues, meantime, free dialog and exchange.
Keywords/Search Tags:Humorous Carnival Carnivalization Grotesgue Realism Dialogism
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