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The Goddess Worship Of Mo Yan’s Novel

Posted on:2016-10-21Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W Z ZhaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2295330482967131Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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Women is also the creator of social civilization, the female was suppressed under the era of male.But the ancient worship of the goddess still lie deep in people’s unconscious,the prototype will be activated once encountered in typical scenarios, and the worship of the goddess will be aroused. Worship of the goddess is an important psychological sense of belonging of people. The worship of the goddess in the novels of Mo Yan will help people find the sense of belonging, and also make people find the way to lead off their emotion.This paper focuses on the heroines in several novels of Mo Yan based on prototype theory, the cultural of anthropology, women’s studies. Among them, ShangGuanlushi in " Big Breasts and Wide Hips ", Dai Fenglian in " Red Sorghum " and WanXin in " Frog" are parsed from the front, and short series led by "Transparent carrot" is parsed from the side.The analysis of the works of Mo Yan show different aspects of the goddess worship. ShangGuanlushi shows the basic characteristics of the goddess worship, tolerance and a den of iniquity. Dai Fenglian shows the variant characteristics of the goddess worship, rebellious, "broken" old and "made" new. WanXin shows the creation and destruction and the characteristics of eternal return of NvWa. "Transparent carrot" shows the endless pursuit of eternal return goddess worship from the side.Analysis of each works includes two levels: one is the analysis of the heroine’s characteristics and essence of goddess worship with the prototype theory, another is each of the works embodies a kind of practical significance. So the vertical direction will trace the heroine to prototype, connected with original culture. Reaching its practical significance, connect with modern. Connect the inheritance and development of worship of the goddess, paying attention to the longitudinal coherence. In the transverse direction, with different characteristics of women theoretical to research prototype in different works of Mo Yan, including most of the typical female in Mo Yan’s works, paying attention to comprehensive transverse. In short, laying stress on the integrity of the study as far as possible.Regressing motherhood is the reflection of human unconsciousness of finding the heart habitats, the study of goddess worship is a special view of Mo Yan’s novel and answered the deep reason that Mo Yan’s novels can attract readers all of the world with the prototype theory, the angle can also pay more attention to important position and role of goddess worship in people’s collective consciousness, and help to promote the harmonious relations between the sexes.
Keywords/Search Tags:prototype, the great goddess, collective unconscious, goddess, worship
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