Research On Canonicity Of Rural Novels Of The Seventeen Years

As an important part of Seventeen years literature, rural novels effectively participate in construction of narration system, discourse system and the order of meaning under mainstream ideology. Those outstanding works which intensify the spirit of the times and express political demands are regarded as canons.However,the canonicity of rural novels works is not confirmed at once. The standards and leading factors change with the context. In contemporary China, the establishment of literary canons is related to not only their own artistic and aesthetic value, but also the operation and balance of powers.During the Seventeen years,under the mainstream ideology, evaluation system which highlighted the new meaning and educate the masses was the authority staff. Since the1980s, in the modern literary aesthetic tradition and world literature view, the canons of the Seventeen years were deconstructed by the pure literature ideals and aesthetic standards.From the late1990s to the new century, the steering of political ideology, prevalence of consumer culture, the birth of subject, the awakening of literary sense and the intervention of all kinds theories and methods helped reconstruct of the unique value, own space to be deeply reflected and keep turning into classic under the complex mutual interaction of historicity and contemporary.