On The Time-Travel Phenomenon In The Films

Time-travel drama in the film and television art is a new object of study, not only for the audience, but also for rarity in research as a new theme. Nowadays domestic for traversing drama studies often stays in narrow works which created currently, and the theoretical discussion is limited to a few aspects. It’s some kind of lack of macroscopic worldwide concern and combing, also lacks of "traversing" element of the core essence of micro-inquiry.what’s more, the studies defect is a result of overall nature of the aesthetic characteristics ignorance.First of all, one the basis of the study of former research, this paper defined the Time Travel Drama by studying the Time Travel literature texts and hypertext fictions, where the expression come from."Time Travel" is a kind of action that a person leaves one space-time and reaches another space-time, in this unusual and undamaged process his body or spirit travels (the spirit means the person’s spirit elements, like his memory, temperament, and knowledge and so on). The core of "Time Travel" is the transition by changing the time. Time Travel Drama is a kind of TV works, in which Time Travel becomes the key element of narration, or is seen as the forma function. Reviewing the world wide Time Travel works of movie and TV drama, the author concluded the use of Time Travel factor and the appearance and popularity of Time Travel Drama. Rather than a new thing, Time Travel Drama emerged long ago, and its history is tapping the narrative function of Time Travel elements. In fact, Time Travel Drama shows the changes of Time Travel elements from simple Time Travel wonders to the key element of narration.The second chapter builds the classification of the mode of Time Travel Drama by analyzing the current situation of Time Travel Drama. On generalized level, Time Travel Drama can be classified to the Travelling by changing the time and the travelling by changing the space. There are differences between the foreign and Chinese Time Travel dramas in the story type, the setting of space-time, the feature of the element of Time Travel and the purpose of Time Travel.The third chapter discusses the rise of the significance of the time-travel drama. The prevalence of time-travel drama is the confluence of contemporary film and television arts development and social pan-entertainment trend of thought, its positive significance is obvious that the negative sense can not be overlooked. I be elaborated from the theme type, form, innovation, and the psychology of the audience.The fourth chapter purely describes the use of postmodern theory as to analysis aesthetic feature of time-travel drama. The various of space-time system is to present various fates of characters. The theory is also about to spread the core digestion of aesthetic such as authority dispelling as well.The conclusion part is focus on shortcomings of weaken history and superficial culture recycling defect in our country exists currently analysis, pointing out that these is not the "original sin" of time-travel drama, nor the imagination, Contrarily it is the result of lack of imagination. There is a prospection of time-travel drama at the end of the article.