Study Of Ba Jin's Preface And Postscript

As a famous literature writer,translator and publisher in China,Ba Jinwrote a large number of prefaces and postscripts in various literary activities.Ba Jin's preface and postscript writing practice,which has abundant spiritual connotations,can not only broaden the boundary of this kind of writing style but also give era intension to it.This paper mainly reviews Ba Jin's prefaces and postscripts,especially focuses on exploring their intrinsic value,characteristics,and the meaning to the research regarding Ba Jin himself.Chapter one of this paper contains an overview,a classified summary of Ba Jin's prefaces and postscripts.In addition,an analysis of Ba Jin's own opinions about prefaces and postscripts,the current research situation and research approach are also included in this chapter.The next three chapters are all discussed on the basis of Chapter one.Chapter two does a research on the value of Ba Jin's preface and postscript.As important historical materials to research into Ba Jin,Ba Jin's aesthetic value records the edition alteration of literary works,provides details of the writer's life,preserves details of the history of literature which has prominent historical value.The making and selecting of Ba Jin's Preface and Postscript is important to the research into the complexity and contradiction of Ba Jin's thought.As a paratext,Preface and Postscript has many advantages over text such as practicability of showing the intensions of the writers,the diversity and the authenticity of non-fiction literature.All the advantages above shows the aesthetic value of the preface and postscript writing.Chapter three contains a research into the intertextuality of Ba Jin's Preface and Postscript.Chapter three uses two typical cases to explore the deputy paratextuality ofpreface and postscript,the intertextuality with text and the their impact on the writer on the basis of general and classification discussions on the intertextual relationships between Ba Jin's Preface and Postscript and text itself.Chapter four contains an analysis of the characteristics of Ba Jin's Preface and Postscript.With regard to the content,Ba Jin's Preface and Postscript has two characteristics which influence each other:strong political implications and repeating,sober language.On literal form,it also has two characteristics namely its freely using and innovations of various preface and postscript writing forms,a single work with several prefaces and postscripts.Ba Jin's Preface and Postscript takes the author's preface as the main body,which is closely connected to Ba Jin's Preface and Postscript value.In short,Ba Jin's Preface and Postscript is an important witness to Ba Jin in the road of literature,which is the starting point to explore the spiritual world of Ba Jin.,and the bridge connecting the internal and external research of Ba Jin's works.To research on Ba Jin's Preface and Postscript is good at promoting and deepening the study of Ba Jin.