The Digital Age. "magic Wave" Analysis

We are entering an informational and digital era. The development of science and technology, the universal use of computer network, and the establishment of information highway has changed the world which has six billion people into a"global village". The advance in informational and digital technology is a very important sign of the modern civilization. And it has exerted a profound influence on economy, politics, military affairs, culture, education, literature and art all over the world. But there is a"Fantasy Current"just in this digital society . Why? What are the origins of the"Fantasy Current"? What does Contemporary Fantasy Fiction mean and what are its unique aesthetic enchantments? And how can Fantasy inspire us in the development and study of literature? This paper will make an initial analysis on these questions in six parts.1. Introduction. In this part I will try to introduce the rise and status quo of"Fantasy Current"study and put forward the aim and significance of this paper.2. The definition of Contemporary Fantasy Fiction. There is no fixed definition for fantasy fiction in our country, and some people even deny the existence of it. According to the translation and references of the and,I will try to examine the meaning of Contemporary Fantasy Fiction and set forth the subject of this paper. As a fiction, it makes readers into another world and adventuring with a hero. It evokes wonder and contains a substantial and irreducible element of supernatural or impossible worlds, beings or objects with which the reader or the characters within the story become on at least partly familiar terms.3. The origins of Contemporary Fantasy Fiction. Tracing the sources of"Fantasy Current", there are profound social and literary reasons. The coming of digital age and the rise of paganism has provided social background for it. Meanwhile, surrealism and magic-realism gave it the literary background .