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Imagination Of The Heterotopia

Posted on:2014-01-11Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:D LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2235330398983751Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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Time-travel fiction is very popular among young readers since its inception in2004.This ride of writing and reading is no doubt connected with current social and cultural environment. Through time travel fiction, younger generation show their resist to trivialization of life, at the same time they have dream and hope during the process of creating and reading the text. By comparing the difference between history and reality, I attempt to explain the understanding of success in80youth group and their desire to achieve success by personal great effort with reader’s comments as a starting point and combined with the analysis of a typical text.Time-travel novel is a contemporary self-build "heterotopias". Modern narrative kernel is hidden behind the surface of cross time and space. Catch the "modern" subconscious is the key to understand and analyze Time travel novel. It is the "historical strengths" and "modern advantages" that contribute to the transform and occupation of ancient imagination which produces reading pleasure. While by returning to the ancient historical environment reflects the ethnic cultural anxiety of current younger generation.Male time-travel fictions show great interest and persistence on ancient China and feudal dynasty. After time travel, the hero of fiction becomes a nobody who has conscious and responsibility to enlighten the uncivilized people and construct the modern nation-state. Personal success and the future of the nation-state consciously linked, they ignore the rules and ethics. With modern resources they devote to the ancient social legislation. Male time-travel fiction is the expressions and desire of contemporary youth generation, which also expose the difficulties faced by the young generation in the present society.Female time-travel fiction is the perfect projection for contemporary women individual, by which Authors and readers construct their ideal woman imagine. This kind of novel improves a lot after it came out in2004:from romance to the transmutation of the anti-romance. Women individuals accept the patriarchal society’s exist, while fantasy the woman power struggle such as "harem" mode field. And how the modern strength win in the fight is the focus of the reading activity.Time-travel fiction is a literature connected with the current society. It reflects the self-awareness and effort for the young generation to find in the historical after struck in the reality and shows the80groups have got their own understanding of social problems such as lack of national culture and moral order imbalance and so on. The fiction ignites their pursuit of personal success and the dream of Powers. Unfortunately, with impact of the values of individualism, subjective construction is finally infects with a layer material color.
Keywords/Search Tags:Time-travel Fiction on Internet literature, MaleTime-travel Fiction, Female Time-travel Fiction, SubjectiVe Imagination
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