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The Image Of Foreigners Of Lao She's Novels And Cultural Ponder

Posted on:2018-11-04Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:H Y ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2335330539985038Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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The image of foreigners as "the other" in Lao She's novels is a rich connotation of the image of the British,Japanese,Italian,American,Singaporean Chinese,Indian and Malaysia.The characters symbolize the profound national thinking and reflection of national culture.The paper uses the image of comparative literature on the theory,with the content of the image of foreigners in Lao She's novels,from the four aspects of the cultural background of the image of foreigners,the gaze and thinking of alien culture,the mirror image of the national culture and the literary significance of the image of foreigners to do the research.The large number of foreigners in Lao She's novels have contact with the writer's overseas experiences,the historical context of the times,the unique emotional experience of the individual factors of the “joint forces” of the creative choice.Those exotic image to be shaped,review and meditation of the exotic culture.The writer objectively and calmly analyzes the defects and the reasons behind the arrogance and the worship of the money in the different cultures.While examining the exotic cultures,Lao She tried to explore the culture of "the other" in a rational and pragmatic,will quality excellent ingredients and appreciation,so as to construct a kind of reference system to observe Chinese culture in order to reform the national character of China.The image of foreigners in Lao She's novels has many literary meanings.He shaped the image of some foreigners,some of them is the first time in the history of modern literature,which has the meaning of “this one”;the writing of “the other” image also opens up a new direction for the writing of the national character;and in mapping the exotic culture,also dig out the traditional culture moral strength and national int egrity.
Keywords/Search Tags:Lao She, image of foreigners, national character, alien lands, cultural ponder
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