The Research On Lu Xun’s Thought Of Caricature

In Lu Xun’s art career, he is not only closely associated with comics, but also hasa strongly affinity entanglement on caricature. Lu Xun’s comic complex or hisaffection for the caricature and the choice of caricature, is not only a kind ofperseverance and preference to comic art, but also his effective ambition represent toachieve “people” or even “state”. The formation of Lu Xun’s comic complex is notachieved overnight, but is by the factors contributing to internal and external parties.His comic complex also lies in his life, and he has a persistent preference and deepexpectations on comics all his life.Based on powerful knowledge pedigree and rich experience of literary andartistic creation, Lu Xun published a series of original ideas through all sorts ofproblems in caricatures, which is seemingly prosaic understanding, but lurks a deepthinking about life toward Lu Xun’s individual broken and living circumstances ofsocial decay, and embodies Lu Xun’s strong sense of humanistic concern and socialcriticism. Lu Xun placed caricature into a kind of social phenomenon of investigationand civilization, which lead to his deep thinking of comic and value orientation. Hisargument involves some fundamental problems of comics, flashing the spirit ofrealism and humanism.In order to promote China’s emerging comic bud, inspire and guide caricaturecreation, broaden caricature creation’s view and dimensions, Lu Xun launchedcaricature theoretical review and exploration further. From “real” and “true” comicforms of writing attitude to the creation of the “clear”, then to the creation method ofthe “exaggeration” and “contour”, Lu Xun has put forward a series of dialecticalprofound and guide the creation of comic’s theory, which is both the core of Lu Xun’scaricature creation thought, is also a kind of art try as well as a kind of save strategytoward China’s general social reality.Lu Xun’s comic thoughts constitute the important branch of his overall thought.There is a unique value in his own literary aesthetics and literary creation ideology,and his comic thinking has an important impact on the whole modern Chineseaesthetics, which include the Chinese comic caricatures, and also has left a preciouslegacy for the Chinese academics and fine arts.