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On Cloud Atlas: Cross-border And Integration Of Culture

Posted on:2015-02-02Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X P XiaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2285330434957080Subject:Chinese Language and Literature
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British writer David Mitchell is literary talent in European and American literaryworld in the21st century.So far, he created a total of five novels and several shortstories,whose works absorbing, contaminated Calvino, Auster, Borges and othermasters of Reiki, its writing style make twenty-first century European and Americanliterary world a new look.Thus, the "looking the globe to Writing" novelist in2007was named Time magazine "World’s100Most Influential People." Cloud Atlas is hismasterpiece, with its strange narrative structure1-2-3-4-5-6-5-4-3-2-1tells a separatebut related to each other six stories for readers to show the cultural picture of amagnificent epic.David Mitchell actively promote integration of world cultures, revealing theinternal mechanism of different cultures in the gradual integration of the clash ofcivilizations.Cloud Atlas is a cross-culture of human writing, showing a kind ofgeography, time, ethnic and cultural cross-border, cross-lead collisions betweendifferent cultures, but also opened the prelude to the integration of human culture.Human cultural integration requires a strong driving force, and knowledge, art, beliefsthese three forces to jointly promote the development of human civilization, in whichknowledge has become a civilized enlightenment matrix art to promote an energyorigin of civilization and progress, and faith human civilization was built a commonspiritual home. Cross cultural integration is inseparable from the revolutionary andcreative force, and creative performance in the strange mix of structure and stylecomplement each other, overwhelmed designed to highlight the theme of cultural andcross-border integration, of course, this extraordinary creativity affected by age,environment, population of the three factors. In short, cross-border and culturalintegration is Cloud Atlas most cultural connotation Facebook, but Facebook has thiscultural reality of great value to China’s rise today.Cloud Atlas highlights the depth of a global perspective and cultural history,cultural values which is not only novel, and also the author of the research value ofthis novel lies. Twenty-first century cultural fusion is a comprehensive, rapid andprofound, China is a key point in the rise of great powers, to strengthen its culturalsoft power inevitably present a wise strategic choice.
Keywords/Search Tags:Cloud Atlas, David Mitchell, Cross-border, Cultural integration
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