Susan Sontag's Research On Avant-garde Aesthetics

As a "maverick" female writer,Sontag has received the attention of the international literary world after her death.Every time she has a new work,it will trigger a new wave of literary criticism.Foreign countries began to research on Sontag earlier,and put forward many views and expositions.As the translation and introduction of Sontag’s works gradually flowed into China,domestic scholars also affirmed their literary theory and academic value of literary works In recent years,domestic research around Susan Sontag and his works has also been in full swing.Throughout Sontag’s life,many literary schools have had a profound impact on her creation,including avant-garde ideas.This article will study Susan Sontag’s exploration of avant-garde aesthetics.Her avant-garde aesthetics inherited the characteristics of avant-garde literature,that is,forward-looking,spiritual rebellion and originality."Anti-interpretation" is Sontag’s most avant-garde literary theory.It can be said that her literary criticism and literary writing are all interpreting the anti-interpretation in her mind.The anti-interpretation is her most authentic attitude and the most pioneering attitude.And her pioneering aesthetic thoughts are not only in literary criticism,but also extended to cross-cultural context and literary creation practice.Her eyes are always beyond the era and walking at the forefront of time.