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On Shanghai Narration In Wanganyi’s Novels

Posted on:2023-12-20Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2545306827486874Subject:Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
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Shanghai is an important source of wang Anyi’s creation,and the narration of Shanghai in his novels is a unique existence in contemporary Chinese literature.This article from the text,narrative Angle of view,the kernel spirit,narrative characteristics,value and limitations in the five aspects of wang anyi’s novel Shanghai narrative began a detailed investigation,this paper,think wang anyi in Shanghai comprehensive,detailed and real description of daily life reveals the shanghainese pragmatic,delicate life attitude and contains Shanghai people’s city spirit of tolerance and tenacity.The paper consists of six parts: The first part is the introduction of the paper from the research background and significance,relevant literature review,research methods and ideas of three aspects to explain;The second part concretely analyzes the daily life of Shanghai citizens in Wang Anyi’s novels,reveals the spiritual outlook and character of Shanghai citizens,and presents the Shanghai world constructed in wang Anyi’s novels through the pictures of Shanghai citizens’ daily life.The third part sorts out the writing objects of Wang an’s narration of Recalling Shanghai and shows Shanghai from different narrative perspectives.The fourth part analyzes the description of citizens’ daily life in Wang an’s narration of Shanghai and excavates the Shanghai spirit and Shanghai culture hidden in daily life.The fifth part summarizes the uniqueness of Wang an’s narration about Shanghai.The sixth part comprehensively and objectively analyzes the value and limitation of Wang an’s narration about Shanghai.As another female writer of Shanghai school after Zhang Ailing,Wang Anyi writes about Shanghai and women with her unique life experience and life perception,focusing on individual life and thinking about life,and exploring ordinary people’s pursuit of life and the pursuit of life meaning.In the tide of commodity economy and the prevalence of consumerism today,Wang Anyi can still stick to her spiritual home.It is more commendable that she thinks about social problems,respects individual life and explores the meaning of life in the narration of Shanghai in her novels.The narration of Shanghai in Wang Anyi’s novels not only inherits the tradition of Shanghai narration,but also makes a breakthrough and development.It enriches the creation of urban literature,integrates his own thinking on society and life,and embodies a strong sense of social mission and humanistic care.However,because of overemphasizing or even exaggerating the role of individual spirit in daily life and historical current,and neglecting the narration of enlightenment significance of human beings,its reflection is weakened,which cannot be ignored.
Keywords/Search Tags:Wang Anyi, Shanghai narrative, female, city, daily
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