In contemporary literary creation,the strong folk culture is a creative object worthy of attention,which makes contemporary literature more colorful.It is the carrier of aesthetic sensibility and the object of aesthetic care for writers.For instance,in recent years,the prose creation of Li Juan,a writer from Xinjiang who has attracted much attention in the literary world,is particularly outstanding.From each of her works can capture the local folk customs.The research community has paid attention to Li Juan’s prose,but the research on the folk custom writing of Li Juan’s prose is relatively weak.This paper attempts to investigate Li Juan’s prose "Goat Trails" in the background of folk culture,to explore the uniqueness of Li Juan’s folk custom writing,to discuss the multiple values of "Goat Trails" from the perspective of folk culture,and to summarize the unique artistic charm of folk custom writing in the prose and its significance for contemporary literature.In addition to the introduction,the thesis is divided into four chapters:Introduction: A systematic introduction to the research status and background of Li Juan’s non-fictional prose "Goat Trails",expounding the purpose,significance,methods and innovations of the paper.The first chapter mainly discusses the changes of Kazakh herdsmen’s lifestyle from the folk custom phenomena presented in the series of "Goat Trails".The paper mainly discusses the specific folk cultural items in Li Juan’s works,and analyzes the folk customs in architecture,diet,production,clothing and other works.And carried out research on the changes of these unique folk custom elements.The second chapter,the paper summarizes the characteristics of Li Juan’s folk custom writing into three aspects: observing the personal narration of life as a writer,recording the real life of herders at a distance,and experiencing and comprehending the world of herders with the keen and delicate instinct of women.Then,exploring the uniqueness of Li Juan’s "Goat Trails " folk custom writing from the three aspects.The third chapter,through the analysis of the first two chapters,upgrades the research from the folk costumes of natural material life to the analysis of herdsmen’s spiritual ecology.This paper expounds the multiple values of the folk customs that Li Juan presents to us.This paper analyzes what aesthetic implications folk customs bring to Li Juan’s prose,and holds that folk customs enhance the regionality and ethnic characteristics of Li Juan’s prose,as well as the vividness of her characters.The fourth chapter is the conclusion.It summarizes the themes of the thesis and summarizes the life experience brought to Li Juan by this wandering.It discusses how to let readers re-examine the dignity of life,and reveals that the folk writing of "Goat Trails " has implications for contemporary literature. |