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Contemporary Consumer Culture In The Context Of Leisure Literature

Posted on:2008-02-10Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Z Y LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205360215974678Subject:Literature and art
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With the development of human civilization, the overall knowledge level of the world's population continuously rises. People now enjoy much longer leisure time. With this change come many types of entertainments, literature, which was defined as the true reflection of life, now takes a new form, they are becoming more combined with the market economy. The focus of this article is on the co-relationships between literature and leisure under the context of a consumer society, and to deduce the reasons of leisure literature prosperity,and to find out whether it can really bring high class satisfactions to people, and what about people's attitude towards consumer writings. To figure out the characteristics, meanings and tendency of literature. And to foretell the influence and impact of this special type of literature on society itself.Those are the focus points of this article; we will talk on it in 5 aspects: Part one: The development of economy brought about material prosperity, and brought us into a consumer society, and thus produces a consumer culture. This culture is now having great influence on human development and the development of economy.Part two: Leisure is destined by time. The economic prosperity brought us to a consumer society. People are getting more free time because of technological advancing ever since ancient time. More freedom enables more consuming. Under this context, leisure literature gradually steps on the center stage, and becoming popular to the massesPart three: To talk about the reasons why we need to know about leisure literature, and in detail talk about the characteristics of leisure literature on the ground of a consumer culturePart four: Leisure literature as a form of literature is producing much influence on public during the process of consuming activity, the practical values of leisure literature and other features in practical use are having great influence on consumer culture.Part five: The research on the recipients of leisure literature, the analysis on the experience of literature creation, and the prediction of future literature trends. To excavate the pattern of literature in consumer culture.By studying leisure literature under the context of a consumer culture, we can know better the rules of literature development, and make better social strategies on consumer culture and carry out better implementations according to them, which in total will benefit the masses.
Keywords/Search Tags:consumer society, consumer culture, leisure, leisure literature
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