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Narcissism In Duras's Autobiographical Works

Posted on:2021-02-05Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y H SunFull Text:PDF
GTID:2435330647457484Subject:Literature and art
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Marguerite Duras was one of the most celebrated writers,screenwriters,and directors in the20 th century.Duras' s narcissism can be found in her interviews,proses and autobiographical novels.As the main character of Duras' s personality,narcissism has an important influence on her creations.The author should explore a lot of similarities in the creations of narcissistic writers,but on the basis of these similarities the author should explore the uniqueness of his narcissism in his literary expression.Based on the theory of narcissism,this paper explores the unique expression of Duras' narcissistic personality in her creations and its unique role by masquerading from the perspectives of individual and society.Firstly,from the personal point of view,the author studies and analyzes the uniqueness of Duras' s ideal self.From her works,the author finds that Duras' s ideal self is different from the ideal self created by other writers in his own works.Duras does not pursue the height of the ideal self in moral thought.From the perspective of society,the author explores and analyzes the unique performance of Duras' narcissistic personality in her works through her attitude towards different people in the society,and finds that Duras' narcissistic personality in his works has both positive and negative aspects for the society.Duras' s narcissistic personality makes the ideal self become the dominant one in the relationship of lovers,which shows the subjectivity of women.And Duras' narcissistic personality got rid of the malpractice of "death of public affairs",and revealed the darkness and pain of colonization through her mother's story.However,influenced by cultural prejudice,Duras' narcissistic personality contains a certain degree of racial and vicious collective narcissism.Finally,the author returns from the individual to the general,through the analysis of Duras' s narcissistic personality on the creation of the impact of narcissistic personality to briefly discuss the relationship between narcissistic personality and creation.Narcissistic personality has both positive and negative effects on writers.Narcissistic personality can contribute to the writer's unique writing style and make him explore the inner self and the meaning of life.However,the narcissistic personality will also make the writer immersed in the self and unable to extricate themselves,repeatedly saying that the self is trapped in the prison of creation.Duras's.
Keywords/Search Tags:duras, narcissism personality, ideal self, collective narcissis
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