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Variable Soul In The World Analysis The Grotesque Characters’ Image Of S(u|¨)skind’s Words

Posted on:2013-09-16Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y YuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2235330374992992Subject:Comparative Literature and World Literature
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Patrick Suskind is a famous contemporary German writer, playwright, and movie writer. since1980his first work "The Double Bass" published, Suskind began to be concerned. After that, Siiskind published a series of good works such as "Perfume: The Story of a Murderer","The Pigeon","Mr. Summer’s Story". Among these, the work "Perfume:The Story of a Murderer" won "Gutenberg award"(1987), which is the only good foreign work in15copies, and the other works "The Pigeon" and "Perfume:The Story of a Murderer" were also finished in the top10best-selling German serious literature works list. Though Suskind not a prolific wrier, he is a real saleable writer, especially the work "Perfume:The Story of a Murderer", was translated into nearly forty languages in the world, and in the circulation of the world each version also had more than ten million books.In Patrick Suskind’s works, he has created a lot of different grotesque characters. Based on the three leading characters in "The Pigeon","Perfume:The Story of a Murderer" and "Mr. Summer’s Story", this text analysis the three kinds of grotesque characters encounter the existence dilemma in real life.Literature about grotesque characters, plays a very important role in the development of literature, different writers have different ideas about grotesque characters. This article clears up the research situation, and then it begins with the conception of grotesque characters to analyze the development process and the historical evolution of the concept. After that, this paper further analysis the grotesque characters’image in literature, from the angles of nationality, and from the literature of different forms, such as novels, plays, combing the grotesques in literature development.Then this paper briefly presents the author with the past on the grotesques characters at different points. Their deformities, is the external form and the internal experience of the common components. Not only that, the paper also analyzes the three kinds of the specific deformities survival forms. In the three main characters body, has already different personality that reflects the different existence dilemma of trouble and choice, also belong to the common characteristics of deformities, such as for childhood different kind mood, the deaths of the tendency, and living in the real world of the hate mood, etc.Not only the fictional world or the author’ living world,"grotesques" face the survival dilemma has become a modern human survival experience of universal problems in existence. Through revealing the two worlds of the predicament existence, revealing the writer’s creation is the real life portraiture, living alone, anxiety, nothingness is a generalization of emotion, is of universal significance and warning function.In conclusion, this paper puts forward the meaning and value about writer’s grotesque character. This is not only rich the history of literature, but also makes the writer’ grotesque character more stereo and have administrative levels feeling. At the same time, Patrick Suskind’s works are full of social and human survival witness.
Keywords/Search Tags:Patrick S(u|¨)skind, Grotesque characters, Survival, Lonely, Problem
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