On The Fictions Of New Sensation School

Shanghai in 30 s is proud and is an international metropolitan, an international legen d and the “Oriental Paris “with modern charm, which is totally different from tradit ional China. It breeds the emerging and development of modern works and brings in n ew concept and creating method following the worldwide trend, thus resulting in the c hanges and development of Chinese literature, which conforms to the expression of th e urban complex emotions by the “ new sensation school ” writers. Those Chinese “New sensation school” writers were active in the literary arena between the end of20 s and the early 30 s.They used special aesthetic perspective and instant feeling to ex press the urban life. The core of the works was directly representing the urban vision a nd digging the deep heart of urbanites. On the basis of the effects of Japanese New se nsation school and reference to European and American modernism trend, Chinese ne w sensation school boldly innovated, demonstrating modern beauty through character s, exploiting the artistic field of the fiction, altering the artistic model of traditional fic tions and improving the quality of modern fictions. Thus, the new sensation school is t he contemporary fiction school of Chinese literary in a true sense.The opinion that Literature is a discipline of studying people does not fade with the development of time. “People” is the eternal topic of literature, thus the focus on the human nature is aimed at any kinds of literary works. Only our more deeply and closely essential realization of the subjects and objects and any factors related to literature which are activities of human and human in activities makes it possible that we could successively deepening our understanding of literatures. Literature needs to seek the root of humanity and dig the essential of human through the social phenomena, thus writers could create imperishable workers. Metropolis is the best arena of human performance, and the relation between literatures to metropolis had existed from the initial period of the process of urbanization in China. From the 80 s, metropolis themed novels became academic hot points again in the modern literature study circle in which it is representative to study Shanghai style novels. After Yan jiayan’s pioneering research about New Sensation School, Li ofan and Wu huifu also made uncommon contribution in this theme. Followers of those three men are in large quantities. There are not least papers in this subject every year.This paper which teases the cultural context formed by “the new sensation school” in 20-30 s and states its significance in literary history and estimates the research achievements in that time is an independent monograph of new sensual novels. There are three chapters in this paper. The first chapter which respectively discusses Japanese new sensation school and the effect of urban cultural context to Chinese new sensation school in that time and analyses modern characters of new sensual novels mainly introduces the features of time of new sensation school. The second chapter which representatively elaborates the distinctive relations between female and new sensation school, metropolis and new sensation school, tradition and new sensation school puts emphasis on the discuss about the metropolitan features of new sensation school. The third chapter which analyses the aesthetic features of new sensation school in detail representatively interprets the intrinsic meaning of the writing of new sensation school through aesthetic form, subject content and expressive style. In the end, epilogue summarizes the main content of the paper and affirms the effect of new sensation school on the development and abundance of modern Chinese literature and leads to thinking about Chinese metropolitan phenomena. As the author of this paper, I would put emphasis on elaborating the root of spiritual problems between literature and metropolis, then how to interpret those problems in a good way is a difficult point in the paper. Besides having a comprehensive understanding of “new sensation school”, I would further touch the essence of “human and metropolis” and show the different metropolitan phenomena in the eyes of creation subject and creation object through my work, thus my work also return to the eternal topic that “literature is the human science” in the end.