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Research On The Female Images Of YanGeling’s New Emigrant Novels

Posted on:2015-08-30Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2285330422475484Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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YanGeling is a famous Chinese writer. She has won a lot of awards both on andoff the country since she started to publish works. In recent years, her works havebeen popular in film and televisions, because they have three-dimensional characters;difficult experiences; unique narrative mode. Especially after moving to UnitedStates, she tries her best to write in English so as to expand space for bilingualwriting. Her many works have been widely noted and well received by researchcommunity of Chinese literature.The works that YanGeling creates after emigration are researched by this paper.The paper tries to study the perspective on female of YanGeling and discover theunique charm of the female images which are created by her through sorting outclassification and generation of the female images; artistic characteristics andnarrative strategies.The paper is divided into five parts. The introduction section generalizes theresearching background of YanGeling’s novels and the researched aim; significanceand main contents of studying. The second part expounds the creation by stages ofYanGeling’s novels and the origin of the new emigrant novels. The third part is thekey part. Firstly, the female image of YanGeling’s new emigrant novels is dividedinto too categories:“Rebellious female” image and “the virgin Mary” image. Theformer part of these women mostly has been educated well. They have their ownideals and the common characteristics such as stubbornness and hard-working. Theycan endure poverty and hardship in the life, but if someone tries their self-esteem,they will take all means to rebel and maintain their own dignity. The latter part ofthese women can forgive all the evils of the world and make the people who aregetting into the trouble feel comfortable through their attitude of tolerant andforbearing. Secondly, this part discusses the reason why the writer creates these twokinds of female image from her perspective on female and her emigrant experience.The fourth part states the unique charm of the female images which are created byYanGeling’s new emigrant novels which show humanity and draw lessons fromdramatic features. The fifth part uses the theory of narratology to analyze thenarrative strategies when she creates the images of the female.The last is the conclusion. The successful of YanGeling’s new emigrant novelslie in: the creation of female images pursues to recover the original of female; thecreation of the novels not only pays attention to using narrative skill but also digginghumanity.
Keywords/Search Tags:YanGeling, New Emigrant Novels, Female Image
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