Where's Home——On "New Local Novels"
Ming Shao
Abstract
Ming Shao
Abstract
New Local Novels express the peasants who travel to and fro between the city and the countryside during the process of urbanization,thus having extended the narrative space of local novels.Because the writers hesitate to make a choice between the tradition and the modernity,so these novels show great confusion in cultural value.From the cultural confusion of the New Local Novels we can recognize the importance in integration of the cultural values of tradition and modernity.
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New Local Novels express the peasants who travel to and fro between the city and the countryside during the process of urbanization,thus having extended the narrative space of local novels.Because the writers hesitate to make a choice between the tradition and the modernity,so these novels show great confusion in cultural value.From the cultural confusion of the New Local Novels we can recognize the importance in integration of the cultural values of tradition and modernity.
Key concepts: Modernity, Confusion, Narrative, Urbanization, Aesthetics, Value (mathematics), Sociology, History