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The Universal Wandering Consciousness And The Creation Of Liu Cixin’s Science Fiction

Posted on:2015-03-21Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y GuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2255330431453906Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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Science fiction originated from western culture, it has developed a hundred years in China. As one of the most famous science fiction writer, Liu Cixin’s works combine extreme ethereal and reality, and also concentrate on expressing the beauty of science and the humanistic care. However, the studies on science fiction and Liu Cixin are still not much, and the deep studies on Liu Cixin’s literature contribution are not enough.This paper designed to make the wandering consciousness which point to the university, as a entry point for the study on Liu Cixin’s novels, on the basis of the subject、methods and place, in order to explain the course of it. And make further discuss on the universal wandering consciousness by further studies on the character and the narration, and analysis Liu Cixin’s psychology and spirit, inorder to point out the ultimate point of Liu Cixin’s universal wandering consciousness.The article mainly divided into three parts:Part1, the generation of universal wandering consciousness. Liu Cixin’s growing history, the long time influence of Russia’s golden age literature, his computer engineer career and living environment all lead to his universal wandering consciousness. In his novels, the universal wandering consciousness can divided to two parts. One is the wandering behavior for surviving, Liu Cixin excavate and reflect the realistic human nature, wandering is a necessary behavior for surviving and developing. The other part is the pursuit of the spiritual meaning, which different from surviving, it is the deep thinking of the beauty of the university and the source of value.Part2, the characterization in the universal wandering. The bearer of the universal wandering consciousness can be separated and concrete into three types briefly:the wanderer group in survival, the heroic explorers and the lonely walker in self exile. By analysis the specific characters, Liu Cixin’s universal wandering consciousness can be reflected into deep meaning.Part3, the inheritance and innovation of narrative features under the wandering consciousness. The classicism science fiction narrative features such as fast rhythm and elite consciousness are will inherited in Liu Cixin’s novels, and he also tried diversified exploration to change multidimensional scaling on narrative prospective and innovatively used concentrate、 leap and backtrack structure. These innovative narrations make the universal wandering consciousness more clear in the text.The conclusion part specifies the ultimate point of the universal wandering consciousness. Compared with other works which have wandering consciousness, the pursue and highlight of the relationship between man and nature、man and university, the perfect combination of realism and romanticism are the most important differences in Liu Cixin’s novels, and also bearing the author’s reflection of the whole human civilization.
Keywords/Search Tags:Liu Cixin, universal wandering consciousness, science fiction, characterization, narration
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