Research On The Narrative Art Of Quentin Tarantino's Black Violence Movies

Quentin Tarantino has his own unique creating styles and peculiar presentation as one of the most successful independent filmmaker in America. His films are full of bizarre and witty black humor and post-modern narrative style. There are elements of various regions, nations and culture in them. He makes his films like a film highlights of rich content by means of splicing and combination, but that doesn't mean they are results of blind imitation and homage. We can see elements contained in Godard's Nouvelle Vague movies, Herman Melville's black gangster movies, Leoni's Italian police movies and Hong Kong action movies of the 1990 s in Quentin Tarantino's movies. Quentin Tarantino's movies are of unique Quentin style just based on the essence of classic works and elements of the Native American black movies.It's necessary to deconstruct and analyze each narrative element in Quentin's movies to study the narrative art involved. We can find out clearly the narrative art and presentation applied in Quentin Tarantino's movies through the appropriation of single narrative element. The overall narrative context and style strategy of Quentin Tarantino's movies can be combed out clearly through analysis and summarization of these scattered appropriated elements.The chapter one in this paper is introduction, overall summarization and combing of the problems to study are carried out. The chapter one firstly gives a simple description of research value and research methods and secondly combs out comprehensively the theoretical background.The chapter two carries out summarization and combing of Quentin Tarantino's narrative theme in his movies, through which the movies' essence is summarized thoroughly.The chapter three analyzes and studies the character types in Quentin Tarantino's movies, and makes analysis deeply of features and common features of characters involved.The chapter four analyzes narrative features and approach in Quentin Tarantino's movies which include rough conversations between characters,non-linear narrative strategy, clear tone separation and willful borrowlism, found out based on research.The chapter five mainly introduces the narrative strategy and modes in Quentin Tarantino's movies. We further understand the reasons for his movies' being so popular through research on the narrative strategy and modes. The narrative strategy and modes involved include:weird black humor,violence catering to audience,unique body narrative and montage narrative strategy of mix elements.The chapter six is conclusion. We can get to know the reasons of formation of the narrative art involved in Quentin Tarantino's movies and the possible influences of his movies on us.