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Unamuno's Tragic Sense Of Life

Posted on:2018-01-05Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:H J MaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2405330515955859Subject:Literature and art
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As one of the most important thinkers at the late 19th century and the early 20th century,Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo is the representative of the existential philosophy and "The generation of 1898" in Spain.In his philosophy and literature,he pays attention to man's existence,individual and Spanish nationality,which shows his deep thinking of reason,life and faith.Through the interpretation of Unamuno's Tragic Sense of Lithe article will show in-depth analysis about the background,theory pioneers,main meaning and contradiction existing in its theoretical construction of"Tragic Sense of Life",and study the meaning and value of his struggle philosophy.Based on the above research contents,this paper mainly includes three parts:The first chapter will elaborate the era background and theory origin of Unamuno's"Tragic Sense of Life",point out that the Spanish specific era background shaped Unamuno 's personal temperament and ideological position;Contacting Kierkegaard and Nietzsche's ideas,show Unamuno's inheriting and criticizing of existentialism spiritual heritage,point that he followed Kierkegaard's concept on individuality,subjective truth and beliefs,and agreed with Nietzsche's focus on life and suffering.Based on Tragic Sense of Life,through the analysis on individual,philosophy,religion,reason,life and Quixotism,The second chapter will elaborate the main content of Unamuno's "Tragic Sense of Life" with internal contradictions and its root cause."Tragic Sense of Life" is based on the eternal struggle between the reason and belief,which is the root of Unamuno's self contradiction as well as the basis point of his struggle philosophy.It is of great significance in the history environment.The third chapter will show how "Tragic Sense of Life" and struggle philosophy reflect in literary works.Mainly from the perspective of the novel,this part will study themes such as the life and death,reason and faith,self personality conflicts,to discover the spirit and value of his novel theory "Nivola".The existence of the individual and soul immortality are eternal themes of the human beings,Unamuno's "Tragic Sense of Life" deepened the thinking on this issue.It has important enlightenment and value on the survival and development of individual and national.
Keywords/Search Tags:Unamuno, Life, Tragic Sense, Existentialism, Nivola
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