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Hygienic Narration And Modern Civilization Construction Imagination In The Novels Of The 1980s

Posted on:2022-05-01Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S L QinFull Text:PDF
GTID:2505306728491624Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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The hygienic narrative and the imagination of modern civilization construction in the novels of the 1980 s are of enlightening nature.In the social context of reform and opening up and the political context of ideological emancipation,the novels of the 1980 s presented diametrically opposed phenomena of ignorance and civilization,superstition and science,tradition and modernity,and filth and hygiene.Behind the fierce conflict between civilization and ignorance,the novels of the 1980 s are permeated with the "new enlightenment" thinking of the new national concept,and through a series of hygienic narratives,they criticize traditional and backward lifestyles,rebuild scientific and modern lifestyles,and express imagination the construction of modern civilization on the whole.Based on the above understanding,this paper is divided into five parts:The introduction first explains the reason for the topic selection of this thesis;Secondly,combing the research status of hygienic narrative and modern civilization,and discovering the gaps in the field of hygienic narrative and modern civilization research in the novels of the 1980s;Then,defined the concept of hygienic narrative;finally,the research ideas and research value of this thesis are summarized.The first chapter mainly reveals and criticizes the ignorant life habits and rigid thinking patterns of the old Chinese children in the 1980 s novels,which seriously hindered the construction and imagination of modern civilization.The reverence of the old Chinese children towards Wizard Traveler has contributed to the influence of Wizard Traveler and hindered the spread of modern medical care in rural areas.the old Chinese children abide by the traditional life experience and are unwilling to innovate their thinking mode,which is a resistance to the modern civilized lifestyle.They adhere to the concept of survival in their lives,which is also a resistance to modern civilization.The second chapter mainly reflects on the hesitant mentality of middle-aged people in the 1980 s novels,thus conveying the possibility of constructing imagined modern civilization.Middle-aged people’s medical concept of "two solutions for magical medicine" shows that they are gradually accepting modern medical treatment;The body view of "knowing but not doing" shows that they recognize a certain degree of modern civilized lifestyle;The life outlook of "paying attention to faction" shows that they have retained modern civilization in their spiritual world.The change in thinking and concepts of middle-aged people in the novels in the 1980 s is worth pondering and laid a good foundation for the construction of imaginative modern civilization.The third chapter mainly focuses on the modern intellectual youths in the novels of the 1980 s.From their pursuit of modern civilization,it shows the imagination of the construction of modern civilization in the novels of the 1980 s.First,explain their trust in modern medical care,and convey the discourse of human nature embodied in the modern medical and health narratives in the novels of the 1980s;Secondly,it discusses the clean spirit displayed by modern intellectual youth in daily life,and expresses their yearning for modern civilized lifestyle;Finally,it discusses the modernization of the countryside by modern intellectual youth through "modern imagination",which reflects the modern characteristics of modern civilization in the novels of the 1980 s.The hygienic narrative of modern intellectual youth in the novels of the1980 s shows a strong spirit of self-enlightenment,and is also an imagination of construction of modern civilization.The concluding part first summarizes the novels of the1980 s through criticizing the habits of old Chinese children and reflecting on the hesitation of middle-aged people,and reconstructing the self-enlightenment spirit of modern intellectual youths,showing the complete meaning of modern civilization construction imagination from the changes in this context;Then affirm the enlightenment significance of modern intellectual youth reconstruction of self-spirit;Finally,it is clear that the values of modern civilization in the novels of the 1980 s have profound ideas of establishing people in the new era.
Keywords/Search Tags:novels of the 1980s, hygienic narrative, modern civilization, self-enlightenment
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