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The Study On The Fairy Tale Works Of Ryunosuke Akutagawa

Posted on:2020-07-13Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y Y LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2415330572989418Subject:Japanese Language and Literature
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In short literary,Ryunosuke Akutagawa has created many excellent literary works of different types.There are short stories like Rashomon that are well known.There are also Chinese chronicles and literary criticisms.It also left behind some fairy tale works,such as Spider Silk,which are specially designed for children.The content of this draft is divided into five chapters,the contents of each chapter are as follows.Chapter one is the introduction,which first explores representative and advanced research related to his fairy tale works in China and Japan.The purpose,significance and research methods of the study are elaborated in detail.Chapter two,Akutagawa’s life experience and his literary career,is divided into two sections.Section I,from the birth of him on March 1,1892 to the suicide of him on July 24,1927.This paper introduces his life experience.In the second section,combining with the changes of literary style in short literary career,the author investigates his literature.Chapter three The borrowing and changes of literary works at Akutagawa’s fairy tales are composed of four sections.To study the similarities and differences between"Three Treasures" and them.In the first section,the author compares Paul Kellas’s Causal Car and Akutagawa’s Spider Silk.In the second section,between Japan’s Tanizaki Junichiro’s novel "Assange’s Witchcraft" and Akutagawa’s Magic.In the third section,between Akutagawa’s fairy tale Du Zichun and Zheng Haigu’s legendary novel Du Zichun in the Tang Dynasty.In the fourth section.Akutagawa’s fairy tale The God of Aguni and his own novel The Witch Mother.Chapter four The characteristic of three sections.In the first section,combined with the background of the times and his life experience.The second section,focusina on the collection of fairy tales "Three Treasures".The third section,the educational of his fairy tales to the children.Chapter five summarizes the contents of all the chapters above.Through the above study of his fairy tales,we can draw the following conclusions.First,researchers in Japan and China disagree on the number of Ryunosuke Akutagawa fairy tales.To sum up,there are mainly two different views,one of which is nine,while the other is eight."three Treasures" is a collection of fairy tales compiled by Ryunosuke Akutagawa,which contains fairy tales with children as readers.This manuscript respects Ryunosuke Akutagawa’s opinion and takes six fairy tale works in his fairy tale collection "three Treasures" as the research object.Secondly,the research object of this paper,"three Treasures",contains six fairy tale works,of which four fairy tale works come from the literary works of Japan and other countries.After the Meiji Restoration,the modern Japanese society had a variety of disadvantages due to the indiscriminate acceptance of Western civilization.Through the discussion of Ryunosuke Akutagawa’s fairy tale works on the borrowing of classical literary works at home and abroad,we can see that Ryunosuke Akutagawa tries to overcome these drawbacks.Finally,although Ryunosuke Akutagawa advocated that works of art exist for art,but his fairy tale works did not follow the purpose of art for art,but to educate the children of Dazheng period.Through this point,it can be seen that Ryunosuke Akutagawa’s fairy tale works have a strong social utilitarian.
Keywords/Search Tags:Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Three Treasures, Borrowing, Changing, Educational significan
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