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A Research On The Narrative Themes And Narrative Strategies Of Science Fiction

Posted on:2018-08-02Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W L YangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2335330518450382Subject:Aesthetics
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As a unique type of literature,Science fiction integrates of three elements,science,literature and fantasy.It has an advantage of building an imaginary world which is distinguished from the real,empirical society,by a way of alienation and strangeness,to explore some major social problems,and make a unique reflection on real society in literature.Science fiction keeps attracting a wide range of readers through all the time,in contrast with its position as a classic supplement,and seldom been recognized as a mainstream literature.Till now,most of the master thesis on science fiction analyze only one story of one writer,or make research of its translation,among Asimov,Doris Lessing and others,mainly through the way of feminism,ecologism,and science fiction theory.However,This paper tries to analyze the narrative theme,narrative strategy and narrative ethics of science fiction,and discusses the classical problems of science fiction.This paper is divided into five parts and is doing research from three dimensions.The main body of the paper consists of what to write,how to write and the significance.Firstly,By analyzing the specific text,such as center of the earth?Frankenstein?the beautiful new world?the five?the story of your life and so on,it discusses three major narrative themes of science fiction,exploring adventure,life ethics and future society.Secondly,it analyzes the narrative strategies of science fiction,from the following perspective,the form of scientific fantasy,the flexible space-time mechanism and unique characters,and explore the unique form of science fiction and its literary effect.Finally,it makes a reflection of modernity and explores ethical and aesthetic revelation in science fiction.At the same time,on the basis of the theoretical analysis of science fiction,the paper from the author's conscious consciousness,the artistic quality of the works and the interpretation of the authority of critics,exploring the classic way of science fiction.
Keywords/Search Tags:Science fiction, Narrative theme, Narrative strategy, Narrative ethics, Canonization
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