The Study On The Topics Of The New Centry Shanghai City Novel

Entering the new century, urban literature has been forming a large scale. Since the unique region and different historical forms, the description to cities differs in thousands of ways, of which, Shanghai is a typical example. As early as in 1930’s, Shanghai, a modern metropolis, had already sprouted the original urban literature. Taken for granted, when urban literature was resurgent in 1990 s, Shanghai had became the most popular and attractive place for writers to describe. Moreover, entering the 21th, literature works,which based on the city culture and life, are become increasingly prosperous, and turn into the most notable phenomena in the whole Shanghai literature creation. Writers who standing in different position and observing from various angles, write down their own unique feelings about Shanghai in different styles. These compositions, have became a classical part of the 21th Chinese literature. Hence, the study of new century Shanghai urban literature has a positive value in tracking the steps of development of Chinese contemporary literature and promoting the prosperity of new century literature.This easy consists of three parts, namely introduction, body and conclusion.The introduction presents the current research status of urban literature, and explains the Profound Significance of its study.The body including 4 chapters.Chapter 1 Shanghai:A significant center for the development of urban literature. Firstly, the author analyses the concrete connotation of urban literature.Secondly, the author reviews the development of urban literature from 1930s to the new century, and concludes the important contributions and status of Shanghai urban literature. Thirdly, according to writers age. a whole review to the new century Shanghai urban literature has been given.Chapter 2 The cultural introspection between history and reality. By tracking the history of city, introspecting the change of urban, and criticizing the licentious metropolis,the author expresses a deep thinking of history and life. At the same time, gives the deepest hope to the future development of city.Chapter 3 The sincere expression of personal experience. Under the cultural background of a consumption age, writers who consciously get rid of the control of mainstream ideology, put their personal experience into papers. Therefore, the own unique life experience has become a main role in the literature works.Chapter 4 The writing of human nature in the civilian world. Writers who inherited Ailing, Zhang’ writing techniques of how to describe the legendary life of common people, express their thinking and outlook on human nature, by showing the legendary life of alley people and the unsophisticated life of the bottom citizens.In conclusion, the author summarizes the main ideas and points out some defects of the development of new century Shanghai urban literature, and valuable expectations about future development have been put forward.