Literary Theory Of Jean Paul Sartre In China’s Circumstances And Significance

Jean Paul Sartre is French existentialist philosopher, writers, social activists. He enjoy the high reputation of the "the great man","century of conscience".He was the milepost type character in the history of the20century. Sartre was influenced by Hegel、Edmund Husserl in philosophy, meanwhile, he developed the theory of existentialism; The tendency of progress and revolution in politics, belong to the left side of the bourgeois intellectuals; In thought, he affirming the value of human, spared no efforts to explore the outlet in the absurd world. And he was also Existentialist The Literature Representative of the most influential and the longest duration In French literary circles after the Second World War. Sartre’s philosophy thoughts and artistic thoughts were very important in the literary world of the20century.There is no doubt that he has occupied an important position in the world.Sartre’s early philosophy thought mainly derived from in Husserl’s phenomenology. The Second World War makes Sartre no longer content just to use the method of phenomenology explain reality and no longer content to a psychological inner freedom, but more powerful desire to a freedom of choice, intervention to reality to freedom. Sartre’s existential philosophy is a kind of ontological and ethical conception of freedom as the core of human science. It stressed that the people involved in a real social reality, and through the free choice involvement, in order to reach the intervention and the purpose of social life intervention. And his literary thought was his direct embodiment of the intervention philosophy, it should be said that his philosophy thoughts is the accomplishment of his literature. Meanwhile, literary achievement is also his philosophy. Literature made philosophy became more vivid. Philosophy made literature became more profound. Both of them inextricably related.This paper explained the emergence and development of the social background of Sartre literary thought, and this paper summarized the system of his distinctive literary advocates, involving negative spirit, intervention, and freedom, as well as the authenticity of the problem of the literature art. The last part discussed Sartre literary thought in China’s communication and the plight of the Chinese literary creation practice, and the produce of the dual effects of literary theory. Moreover, this paper thinks deeply the positive significance of Sartre literary thought. In sum up, I hope this paper can promote the healthy development of the art of contemporary literature through reference Sartre literary thought.