On The Phenomenon Of Bu-lao-hu Youth Literature Journal

Many youth literary journals are springing up in great numbers at present,Bu Lao Hu YouthLiterature is typical due to its representativeness.This dissertation approves the contribution tostriving for the youth discourse power Bu Lao Hu Youth Literature has made,and using thecritical theories of culture industry of Frankfurt School for reference,the dissertation investigatesBu Lao Hu Youth Literature to discover the problems existing in the development of youthliterary journals and puts forward to the corresponding development strategies.This dissertation contains six parts:the preface,four chapters and the conclusion.The preface presents the object of study,then expounds the current situation of the studieson the youth literary journals and the innovation of the dissertation The first chapter contains twosections,trying to discuss the background of Bu Lao Hu Youth Literature.Section1mainlydiscusses its cultural context:the context of consumer culture.There are four importantperformances in the commercialization of literary and art,and the commercialization exerts greatinfluence on the youth literature.Bu Lao Hu Youth Literature started to publish in the backgroundof the commercialization of literary and art.Section2mainly discusses its literary context:theyouthful trend of the literary journals.Under the influence of the consumer culture,the large-scalerecision appears in the literary journals and the most remarkable trend of revision is the youthfultrend.The selection of teen-age authors and reads also offers the inner motivation to the youthfultrend.The background determines the popularization and commercialization of Bu Lao Hu YouthLiterature.The second chapter contains three sections,trying to investigate how Bu Lao Hu YouthLiterature strives for the youth discourse power.Section1clarifies the importance of striving forthe youth discourse power by analyzing the deficiency of the youth discourse power.Section2clarifies how Bu Lao Hu Youth Literature strives for the youth discourse power by rebellingagainst the social role expectation and the education of examinational compositions.Section3clarifies how Bu Lao Hu Youth Literature strives for the youth discourse power by constructingteenagers’ own world of literature.According to Michel Foucault’s discourse theory,this chapter confirms that before the revision Bu Lao Hu Youth Literature is a platform of striving for theyouth discourse power for teenagers who love literature.The discourse power is an importantguarantee of individual survival and development,the possibility of owning the right to speak andindependent living space is related to the discourse power.The discourse power makes theteenagers speak with freedom and accepted by the hearers,so they will construct the survivalspace according to their own aspiration.Popularization provides survival opportunities for youthliterary journals,it makes youth literary journals under the working of market rules obtainnumerous teen-age readers and provides a relatively free platform for young people.The third chapter contains four sections,trying to analyze how Bu Lao Hu Youth Literaturecompletes the production of youth desire through the evolution from striving for the youthdiscourse power to the expression of desire.On the basis of the critical theories of cultureindustry of Frankfurt School,this chapter also summaries the negative influences of theproduction of youth desire.Section1points out that after the revision Bu Lao Hu YouthLiterature turns into a romantic literature journal which mainly satisfies the adolescent girls withthe fantasy of love.The revision of Bu Lao Hu Youth Literature is typical in the development ofyouth literary journals because there’s so much romantic literature in the youth literaryjournals.The praise of love is the eternal theme in literature.But the stereotype of orecticproduction makes the youth readers get nothing from reading Bu Lao Hu Youth Literature afterrevision except for the consume of pleasure.Section2analyzes how Bu Lao Hu Youth Literatureconstruct a platform to satisfy the readers by using the pleasure codes.The stereotype of orecticproduction has a harmful effect on reading experience and selection for the youth readers.Section3analyzes the reason why this journal turns into a romantic literature journal from the platformof striving for the youth discourse power.Section4points out the negative influence of theproduction of youth desire.The fourth chapter makes a reflection of Bu Lao Hu Youth Literature on the basis of theabove.With the striving for the youth discourse power and the production of youth desire,Bu LaoHu Youth Literature is representative in the development of youth literature journals.Comparedwith the traditional youth literature journals,the youth literature journals from the cultureindustry give the youth carnival experience in literature.Section1points out that industrializationof the literary journals had positive impact on the development of literary journals a certain degree.Section2analyzes the negative influence of the youth carnival.Section3proposes thedevelopment strategies for the youth literature journals based on the above.Through the above research we can see that in the background of consumer culture,youthliterature journals should pay more attention to the literature value than the economic value.Asan important member of the youth reading material,youth literature journals should undertake thetask of providing more excellent literary works for the young readers.This is an arduous taskwhich needs the help from the authors,publishers, literary critics and the readers.