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Plants Writing And Japanitish Construct

Posted on:2022-03-01Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:R Q LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2505306497494544Subject:Comparative Literature and World Literature
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Kawabata Yasunari is one of the most important writers in the history of Japanese literature,and he has made extraordinary achievements in the field of novel creation.His novel is always closely related to Japan’s national memory,seasons,cultural traditions,etc.In his series of novels with Japan as the background and theme,with keen perception,careful observation,and delicate brushwork.,his novel is full of Japanese memories and vividly displays a picture of Japanese natural life,which has become an important window for getting close to and understanding Japanese culture and the Japanese nation.Particularly,the description of plants in his works is of great significance to the construct of the national character of Japanese literature.This article will use plant criticism to analyze Kawabata Yasunari’s strategy and process of constructing Japanese cultural memory with plants,based on the description of plants in Kawabata Yasunari’s novels,in the broad background of exploring the independence of modern Japanese literature.The full text is divided into three parts.The "Introduction" part first clarifies the basis and significance of this topic,and then summarizes the research status of Kawabata Yasunari at home and abroad.The first chapter of the main text introduces the background of Kawabata Yasunari’s novels,analyzes the rise of modern Japanese cultural uniqueness and landscape uniqueness,and briefly introduces the writing of plants in modern Japanese novels.The second chapter collects basic statistics on the occurrence of plants,and analyzes the classification,and explores the Japaneseness conveyed by naturalized plants and native plants in Japan.The fourth chapter carefully reads the typical scenes and fragments of plant descriptions in the novel,and discusses the plant descriptions in Kawabata Yasunari’s novels from three aspects: time and seasons conveying the beauty and sadness of women,and the beauty and horror of eroticism,exploring the rich meaning of plant description in Kawabata Yasunari’s novels,analyzing his superb artistic expression and unique plant aesthetic consciousness,discussing the relationship between plant writing and the image construction of Japanese literature,and summarizing Kawabata’s unique contribution to the transmission of Japaneseness.The construction of the image of Japanese literature.The conclusion part briefly summarizes the main text.
Keywords/Search Tags:Kawabata Yasunari, Plants, Plant aesthetics, Japaneseness
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