| Long Yingtai is a famous writer of Taiwan. Her essays are good at extensive social criticism, with sharpwords and strong emotion. So she has great influence in the Chinese community. Her view is broad, havingunique vision, this is because of her life in Taiwan and her western experience. She express comments fullyand delightfully, without, have extraordinary courage and aura. This thesis is mainly divided into threechapters, this paper comprehensively Long Yingtai’s essay creation.The first chapter is the key chapter of this thesis which mainly discusses the change of Long Yingtai’sessays. Along with her richer experience and more mature thought, she put her attention extending from thetiny Taiwan to the global, human and history. This reflects her sense of mission as an intellectual.Thenconcentrates on Long Yingtai’s background and life experiences, it is her unique background andexperience that strongly influence to her essay creation, letting her essays be out of the ordinary height andwidth.The second chapter discusses the artistic characteristics of Long Yingtai’s essays. Her essays haveunique perspective.The words are sharp and also colloquial. So her articals are mostly straightawayapproachable.The last chapter is a simple comparison between Long Yingtai’s essay and Chinese modern essaypredecessor Lu Xun’s essays. Their essays both contain the same and different aspects because of age,region and gender.Through the analysis of Long Yingtai’s essay we can see that as a public intellectual, she is alwaysinsisting on inspiring the masses and promoting social progress in the essay writing. In order to reveal thesocial and historical issues, urging people to focus on, to think. |
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