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A Study On Comedic Characteristic Of Milan Kundera’s Laughable Loves

Posted on:2017-03-23Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W X SongFull Text:PDF
GTID:2295330485456799Subject:Comparative Literature and World Literature
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Milan Kundera has inherited the legacy of the humored spirit of Cervantes, which express the tragedy mental by comedy spirit, so "comedy" is a significant feature of Kundera. In the Laughable loves, Kundera not only digs out the comedy of history and sex, but also reveals the comedy of human existence hidden behind the nonsensical things. He performances the absurdity of the survival situation and the present world by the banter means, writing the irrational experience of the people live in the modern west, making the irrational circumstances and the absurd situation aesthetic, in order to dig the absurdity hidden behind seriousness and inviolability.Comic images often due to their own contradictions, perversion, fragile, rigid, appearance and the contrary essence make people laughing, the characters in Laughable loves divided roughly into three types, those are compliant type, aggressive type and escape-type. The writer shaping these three types of comic images those have neurotic personality to show the irony of characters, in order to reflect the comedy characteristics. The respect of comedy episode in Laughable loves expressed by analysis of the complexity truth, the display of the contrary to motive and effect and exploration of the open-ended, so Milan Kundera vividly expressed funny love. Kundera sets the comedy structure of plot, depicts a series of comedy images, ultimately, in order to complete the mission which the novel find out exists by fighting and joking manner and make the theme of the novel is more profound.Extant researches confined to the level of the translation, plot analysis and thematic studies of a single text one of the tales, therefore, reading Laughable loves from a comic point of view can provide the possibility of expanding the field of research work and excavation of depth study.
Keywords/Search Tags:Milan Kundera, Laughable Loves, comedy, explore, being
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