Root-Seeking Literature,Pioneer Literature And"New Realistic"Novels

Root-seeking literature,pioneer literature and "new realism" novels appeared in the 1980s,which are three distinctive literary schools in the new era.The existing researches are all about the three schools or writers’ works,but few take them as a whole research object to explore their relevance and commonness.For the first time,this paper systematically combs the characteristics and similarities of root-seeking literature,pioneer literature and "new realism" novels in the 1980s,puts forward the view that the unity of the three is a new trend of literature in the 1980s,and analyzes the reasons for the decline of this new trend of literature after the 1980s.The first chapter of this paper discusses the characteristics of root-seeking literature,pioneer literature and "new realism" novels in the transformation of the old revolutionary literature.Root-seeking literature in the theme of traditional culture,from the praise of traditional culture to the criticism of traditional culture.Pioneer literature explores and tests from the aspects of literary form,narrative way and technique,subverting the old literary form."New realism" novels face the present and expose all kinds of ugliness of life.In the second chapter,the commonality among root-seeking literature,pioneer literature and new realistic novels is explored.First of all,many works often have multiple styles and different classifications among different critics.Secondly,many novels of the three schools express the theme of "patricide".Moreover,a lot of novels of the three schools choose the themes of love triangle and love tragedy.The third chapter explores the reasons for the decline of this literary trend.As a result,the writers’ theoretical preparation is insufficient,and their creativity are limited.Secondly,the writers have a lot of reflections on their own group’s creation,They either exit or transform.Finally,this new trend has also been criticized and under various pressures other than literature,so it is difficult to continue to develop.