The novel with the theme of goblin is called Goblin Novels for short.Pu Song-ling’s Strange Tales of Liaozhai has been innovated on the basis of inheriting the previous generation of Goblin Novels,and has made remarkable achievements.The description of the strange and weird images is unprecedented.There are flowers and insects,birds and beasts,goblins in the rivers and lakes,and inanimate objects.It shows a world of art,which has greatly enriched the artistic image and the art landscape of Goblin Novels.Most of them are female goblins,which focuses on the love and friendship between goblins(especially female goblin)and scholars.From the perspective of scholars,this paper describes their internal and external beauty.On the basis of goblin’s "human nature",it further shows its image connotation of diversity,secularity and transcendence,and expresses the attitude of wife,friend and immortal.Strange Tales of Liaozhai has made great progress in artistic techniques: first of all,in the plot structure,it takes "sexual love realization" as the breakthrough,and promotes the high integration of sex and emotion.Secondly,on the basis of the essence of nature,it shows its human nature and the immortal nature beyond human nature,and achieves the transcendental effect with the help of fairy tale narration and fairy tale narration,which is unprecedented.His supernatural novels not only reflect the social reality,but also use the philosophy of "fantasy from life" to construct a dream world generated by the character’s heart,which shows the inner ideal sustenance in a subtle way.Strange Tales of Liaozhai transcends the common sense and the tradition of the supernatural,and reaches the peak of the goblin novel.All these achievements are due to Pu Song-ling’s progress and profound sustenance of the concept of supernatural beings.In a word,goblin stories contain his human nature and social ideal,and most of the goblin images have Pu Song-ling’s freehand personality,which is of great value for Pu Song-ling’s research and the study of Goblin Novels. |