The Research On The Female Images Of Zhiguai Fiction During The Medieval Times

A summary of the contents of the ancient Chinese novel is an important part of the history of Chinese literature, only because the Chinese literary tradition is the concept of the world apply to practice the utilitarian nature in the first place, the social function of the novel has not been fully recognized yet, Zhiguai fiction as one of the main forms of ancient novel is no exception, although with many readers, but did not enter the orthodox literary house, have not received the academic attention they deserve.Zhiguai fiction in the Medieval Times is just like rare and beautiful flower in the Chinese classical novel as gardens , the innate its unique charm, its artistic value is waiting for people to continue thoroughly the research and fully excavating. Although the research on esthetic values of Zhiguai fiction also finally has broken quite in recent years, started to receive people's attention, but superficially commented records relations strange or supernatural events with Buddha religious and so on, also because Zhiguai fiction is different with the novel in the traditional significance, all stressed the narration plot generally, but the character is only plot undertakens, feminine images appear mostly by strange form, also many for the masculine set-off, the images are insufficient model and aren't plentiful, therefore lacking the thoroughly and careful research on these. Even if so, the feminine image of Zhiguai fiction in the Medieval Times has innate its specific significance, unique esthetic value and artistic charm. We must regard in historical by the historical judgment the work, but cannot use modern people's judgment to make excessive demanding the ancient. Any research object, changing an angle of view or relaying aside it under other one kind of cultural field of vision gives to carefully examine, all can have the new important joyful discovery.In view of the fact that above these reasons, this article on the foundation which the predecessors studied, attempts to obtain from the theory, from vertical and the horizontal two aspects to the feminine images of Zhiguai fictions during the Medieval Times do an analysis research. On horizontal aspect, altogether the natural summary analyzes basic characteristics and esthetic values of each kind of type the feminine images; on vertical aspect, lasting to inspect and descript identical type of feminine images in different historical stage evolution and its evolution historical culture reason. Hoping by analyzing and comparising to the feminine images of Zhiguai fiction can make some kind of discussion to the feminine questions. So I regard Zhiguai fictions as the text of the feminine images to study. Based on this principle, this article tries to break the existing research pattern, explore one new thinking mode for the ancient times literature research, merge the theory to the character image analysis research in, choose the utilization to accept in esthetics the blank, the fuzziness, in reader's anticipation field of vision as well as the feminine principle, psycho-analysis certain theories studies the feminine images of Zhiguai fictions. Zhiguai fiction maintains distance with the reality with the weird strange color and plain elegant literary style; character images also are almost unfolded by the inhuman characteristic in front of the reader. Although the feminine images of Zhiguai fictions have not the typical nature constrained by the historical limitation, also the length is short to demonstrate some undeterminant and the blank, but these indefinite things can make readers to...