Research On The Loneliness And Resistance Of Kafka’s Novels

Franz Kafka(1883-1924)is a master of western modernist literature in the 20 th century,He penetrates deep into the soul of various characters with delicate and sensitive brushwork,shows the plight of different artistic images by objective and calm language,completely reveals the experience of the modern people’s spiritual level,and has many readers in the world.At the same time,his works show the theme of loneliness and resistance,which enlightens us how to deal with the relationship with the world,life and others.While the emergence of this theme is closely connected with Kafka ’s experience of loneliness and resistance in many fields of life.The thesis is divided into five parts.The introduction part mainly summarizes the concept and relationship of loneliness and resistance theme in Kafka’s creation.The loneliness in Franz Kafka’s novels is the realistic situation of the character,and also rises into a spiritual isolation;In order to achieve self-pursuit,win the free will,gain respect and rights,individuals resolutely take action to show self-value,when facing of lonely fate,which difficult to escape.The two themes of loneliness and rebellion are interdependent in Kafka’s novels and become indivisible whole.Loneliness shows the survival situation of can not escape,the resistance theme shows individual’s lofty and fearless spirit pursuit.In addition,it also summarizes the research achievements and status of Kafka at home and abroad.Chinese and western scholars interpret Kafka from various angles,broadening the research horizon for us.The first chapter discusses the lonely theme in Kafka ’s creation,mainly reflected in four aspects.First,the loneliness of the weak from authority suppression,taking the Castle as an example;Second,the son ’s loneliness in the conflict withfather,taking the Metamorphosis and Judgment as an example;Third,the loneliness of forced exile,taking the United States as an example;Fourth,the lonely pursuit of the artist,taking A Hungry Artists and Josephine,Female Singer or Mouse Nation as an example.With the help of many characters,Kafka shows us different loneliness.Through the deep analysis of different artistic images,mining the essential factors of loneliness,will help to accurately grasp the connotation of the lonely theme.With the help of many characters,Kafka shows us different loneliness,with the changing loners role covers the common spiritual encounter of modern society,and has a strong emotional resonance for readers.The second chapter mainly discusses the resistance theme in Kafka ’s creation in four aspects.First,the weak against authority;Second," sons" against father;Third,an individual’s revolt against banishment;Fourth,artists against the vulgar.The characters in his works are in the lonely mud,but they always in sober thinking to analyze the surrounding environment,resist the loneliness by the action of reject,which not only has the practical significance of action,but also has the spiritual inappropriate.It’s resistance theme conveys a tough personality spirit,which has demonstration significance to the life posture of contemporary people.The third chapter discusses the reason of the loneliness and resistance theme in Kafka’s creation from four aspects.like modern society,parent-child relationship,Jewish identity and artistic pursuit.The emergence of loneliness and resistance theme is not accidental.It can be said a writer’s analysis of himself or a reflection of his soul.The in-depth exploration of the reason will help to deepen reader’s understanding of loneliness and resistance,conducive to step into Kafka’s unique art and spiritual world,learn his resolutely resistance to the world and enthusiastic attitude toward life.The conclusion summarizes the main points of the paper and emphasizes the thesis again.