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On The Contradictory Writing Of Shi Tuo's Novels

Posted on:2018-02-09Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:F F ZhaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2335330515465439Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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On the modern Chinese literature world of 1930 s and1940s,Shi Tuo consciously estranged from the mainstream literature such as the Left-Wing literature and the Beijing School literature,and formed his own unique artistic style,with the rational critical spirit and gentle and quiet temperament.With the love and hate relationship to his hometown,his novels have showed the difficulty mental experience of modern intellectuals in the background of special time.On the basis of intensive reading of the novels that were written by Shi Tuo before 1949,the paper takes the writer's contradictory thoughts as the main clue,to show the overall situation of the creation written before the state was founded through analyzing the selection and special treatment of the subjects,the shaping of the characters,and combing the reasons of the contradictory state and the writing characteristics,etc.The paper is composed of three parts,namely the introduction,the text and the conclusion.The introduction part mainly introduces the research status of the academic circles,as well as the background and practical significanceof this article.The body of the paper is divided into three chapters:the first chapter describes the author's choice of subject matter and the special treatment,and the unique style of his creation.Rural life is the main content of Shi Tuo's novels written before 1949,and all most of them are under such as war,evil banditry and famine and other brutal reality background,so to make a complaint against the imperial forces and the local feudal forces runs through all his creation.However,Shi Tuo made his novels enveloped of the gentle and quiet feature by diluting the background and paying attention to the scene,thus forming the style of "the spirit of the Left-Wing,the temperament of the Beijing School ",which is a very unique at the same time very conflict,and this is different from the Left-Wing writers on the treatment of similar subjects.The second chapter combs the characters and their characteristics that shaped by the Shi Tuo from four angles,and summarizes the theme of the creation what is human-centered.The author draws out four types of characters after making a general survey of the overall creation,and analyzes his contradictory emotional state that is nearly inverse,thus summing up the writer's attention and thought to human with great compassion and deep emotion.The third chaptersummarizes the origin and expression in the writing features of the contradictory state which is combined with emotion and reason.Shi Tuo's experience living in urban and rural area as well as the impact of traditional culture and modern civilization made him fall into the contradiction between sensibility and sense,which not only affected the work style and his behavior on shaping characters,but had been present more directly by using the satirical and argumentative writing way.The last part reviews Suo Tuo's creation of novels written before 1949 comprehensively,and further clarifies the pursuit,exploration and the sense of loss which came up in the confused and struggling state,and further explains the contradictory state of him and the more general meaning behind it.The paper is loyal to the study and comprehensive analysis of the works,and strives to show a concrete and effective presentation of Shi Tuo's creation written before 1949,at the same time reflects the universal experience of modern intellectuals who were also in the confusion and pursuit state in the special era.
Keywords/Search Tags:Shi Tuo's novels, style, characters, contradictory state, writing features
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