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A Study Of Xiao Hong’s Novels From The Perspective Of Feminist Narrative

Posted on:2022-12-20Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S S LuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2505306746454464Subject:Chinese Ethnic Language and Literature
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Xiao Hong is a famous modern Chinese female writer,known as "the goddess of literature i n the 1930s".In her nearly ten years of creative career,she left nearly a million words of literatur e works for the Chinese literature treasure house,loved by the majority of readers,has a wide an d far-reaching influence.At the same time,she is also a female writer with strong artistic talent.I n her literary creation,no matter in the selection of subject matter or the use of techniques,she ca n find a new way to create her own unique style.For several decades,the research on Xiao Hong’s works has been enduring and has also achieved remarkable research results.The academic circl e initially defined Xiao Hong’s novels as Anti-Japanese War and revolutionary literature.Since th e new period,more scholars from feminism,vernacular literature,life consciousness Angle analy sis such as Xiao hong fiction,starting from the Angle of novel research results is not much,Xiao Hong,concern the destiny of women in the novel,this article mainly from the perspective of fe minist narratology,Xiao hong novels,can provide some new reference for the research of Xiao Hong.Feminist narratology is an emerging discipline,belonging to the category of post-classical narrat ology.It draws lessons from the analytical tools of feminist criticism and classical narratology,a nd studies narrative texts from the perspective of gender.It focuses on the relationship between g ender and narrative and analyzes the possible influence of gender on narrative form in specific cu ltural background and social and historical context.From the perspective of feminist narrates,this paper will select Xiao Hong’s representative works to interpret the narrative theme,narrative strategy and narrative style.This paper is divide d into three chapters.The first chapter takes the word "predicament" as the breakthrough point,analyzes the fema le narrative theme of Xiao Hong’s novels,that is,describes the plight of women’s survival.Wom en’s survival dilemma,mainly from the troubles of love problems,marriage problems and the thr eat of life and death,not only shows the plight of women’s survival,but also implies Xiao Hong’s sympathy for women.The second chapter analyzes the narrative perspective,voice and structure of Xiao Hong’s n ovels from the perspective of narrative strategy.In the narrative perspective,the author observes the objective world from the female perspective from two aspects: the single narrative perspectiv e and the transgression of perspective.In the narrative voice,combining lancer’s personal narrati ve voice and author’s narrative voice theory,this paper analyzes the inner contradictions of wome n and the remolding of femininity in Xiao Hong’s novels.In the narrative structure,spatial narrati on and psychological narration are mainly used to show the writer’s ability of planning and layou t.The third chapter analyzes Xiao Hong’s novels from the aspect of narrative style.On the on e hand,it shows the emotional tone of the novel with poetic sadness.On the other hand,Xiao Ho ng’s novels use unique language to show the uniqueness of her style.Xiao Hong’s concern about the plight of female survival shows her deep humanistic concern.
Keywords/Search Tags:Xiao Hong’s novels, Feminist narratology, Narrative theme, Narrative strategy, Narr ative style
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