Kawabata Yasunari's Intermediate Novel Research

Kawabata Yasunari is a famous modern writer of Japan,Japan's first Nobel Prize winner.Pure literature works created by Kawabata Yasunari including Snow Country,Ancient Capital,The Cranes three novels had a wide influence,while his intermediate novels have also made very high literary achievements.The intermediate novels of Kawabata are closely related to the second world war,and they reflect the social changes of postwar Japan.The war has made the Japanese economy severely damaged;there have been great changes in postwar Japan's political system;Western lifestyle has become the mainstream in Japan;Japan's female consciousness has begun to awaken,but women's situation is still not optimistic.The intermediate novels of Kawabata also profoundly depict the spiritual reality of the postwar Japanese people.The writer created brutal image of American occupation forces and Self-esteem defeated Japan's image to show that in the occupied era,the Japanese should not be the loss of national pride.Although postwar Japan is difficult to recover,Japanese people must have the determination and courage of the newborn,should found confidence and strength from the traditional Japanese art beauty,and hope to borrow Christian forgiveness and love to purify the mind.Kawabata Yasunari's intermediate novels have created many vivid characters.These images include three types: maiden,mother image,male elders image.Life in perfect girls of girl images because of the war is full of frustrations;problem girls because of the war become ill.The writer accused the evil war with this.In the face of war,it is strong images of the mother who shows his hope.The shape of the male image of the elderly is particularly successful,they have a writer's own shadow,their heart is filled with the grief of defeat,the heart of the world,and they are embodiments of love.At the same time the elderly images are also successful characters in accordance with the Japanese "emotional" aesthetics.Kawabata's intermediate novels inherited the cry of "content" of the Japanese traditional aesthetic ideal.The intermediate novels of Kawabata are the cruel elegy of life and death,and of grief about the objective existence of the things about old age and death is universal;the intermediate novels of Kawabata are also full of wounds with love tragedy,and Kawabata depicts a variety of tragic love including incest love,extramarital love,"the complex of electra",unrequited love,and these love beyond the moral,but only our love out of the filthy is engraved on my heart,and is a beautiful "flower of sorrow";the intermediate novels of Kawabata are the lamentation of impermanence and destructed beautiful women.The destruction of the beautiful things shows the fragility of the traits of beauty,only sadness is more aesthetic value.