The Woman Word Of Love-drama Of Yuan Dynasty

Chapter one: The material source of the Love-drama in the Yuan dynasty. The material source of the Love-drama in the Yuan dynasty concentrated on the inheritance of novels created previously and the selection of poetry and the early phase drama. Sometimes, authors elaborated the same love story in novel, making personages in novels full of extremely strong vitality. Authors also selected plots in Tang poetry and the early phase drama as their own writing objects, for example: the plots in Bai Juyi's poems were widely absorbed and adopted by authors of drama.Chapter two: Female images in the Love-drama in the Yuan dynasty.In the Love-drama, some female personages were true personages in history, and some were fictitious characters reformed according to the life prototype. The authors'exquisite depicting the female personages'inner world laid stress on the females'aspiration for true feelings and true love, and the pursuit of equality and liberty. We see the marriage criterion of the females and the authors'individual consciousness in the Love-drama in the Yuan dynasty by the striking contrast between the unitary disposition and the complicated disposition female personages.Chapter three: The connotation of the social culture in women's inner word in the Love-drama in the Yuan dynasty.Females in the Love-drama in the Yuan dynasty were in active position, showing their active and enthusiastic attitudes towards their own marriages without exception. But there's no other way of avoiding some realistic problems like young men and women evaluate a person on the basis of appearance, or the reunion end gained by means of"scholarly honour"or"official rank". The Love-drama in the Yuan dynasty also confronted with a variety of contradiction in creation, such as the contradiction of the personage character, and the contradiction of the work character, and so on, which was brought about by the dual contradiction between writers'lives and thoughts. In the traditional opera works in the Ming and Qing dynasties, the female images inherited the character characteristics and criterion of marriage from Yuan-drama...