Li Rui The World And Research On The Problem Of Retelling The Legend Of White Snake

The Legend of White Snake is one of the four major Chinese folk legend, in the Tang and Song Dynasties to the late Qing Dynasty to take shape, complete the story setting. After nearly one thousand years of history. And in the evolution of rich historical and cultural value and artistic value. Not only is the popular folk story in the mouth, it is one of the classic material writers of the literati.People pay more attention to the snake can be traced back to the primitive clan totem worship, under the baptism of the history, the image of the snake to continuously enrich the change, from the original totem hero worship, to the sensuality of the Tang and Song Dynasties the Snake Lady image, and finally to Ming and Qing Dynasties kindness, love white Niangniang. White image change implies the historical changes to bring people to social life a strong psychological desire, not only for the later we study history provides the reference basis, and the classic image of the Bai to writers brought new inspiration and historical thinking. So far, scholars and writers began the creation of art based on the legend of white snake, white snake biography joined the new art of emotion and historical significance from the 1920 s. In2005, the "myths" trend all over the world, more than 40 countries and regions to participate in the ranks of writers of retelling myths, including Chinese writer Li Rui.He and his wife Jiang Yun in 2007 jointly created a restatement of The Legend of White Snake-- The World. They go to the deconstruction of The Legend of White Snake with their own unique perspective. Through elaboration and analysis of the contents of the above, summarized under the new context, the retelling of the legend of The Legend of White Snake and even can be said is restate folk cultural significance.The first chapter specifically elaborated the development of white snake’s historical evolution and the theme and cultural connotation, and with the history of the development of analysis described in the contemporary writers of The Legend of White Snake a restatement of the course. The second chapter focuses on the "myths" series introduces Li Rui for innovative restatement white snake experience. The third chapter mainly through the introduction of Li Rui’s unique life experience, Li Rui of reflection for "human" born to inquiry into the history, including questioning theidentity dilemma of questioning, human nature of good and evil of questioning and the masses. The fourth chapter mainly discusses The Legend of White Snake reflection on Modernity in the new cultural field and recreation trend.