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On the sexual descriptions in Yu Dafu's novels

Fang Wei-bao

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There is a great deal of sexual descriptions in YU Dafu's novels which has ignited a great controversy in modern literary history. YU Dafu's moral sense of sex is on the way between the new and the past. It has the characteristics of shaking between indulgence in sensation and control by reason in his text, which becomes an allegory connected with the nation.

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There is a great deal of sexual descriptions in YU Dafu's novels which has ignited a great controversy in modern literary history. YU Dafu's moral sense of sex is on the way between the new and the past. It has the characteristics of shaking between indulgence in sensation and control by reason in his text, which becomes an allegory connected with the nation.

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There is a great deal of sexual descriptions in YU Dafu's novels which has ignited a great controversy in modern literary history. YU Dafu's moral sense of sex is on the way between the new and the past. It has the characteristics of shaking between indulgence in sensation and control by reason in his text, which becomes an allegory connected with the nation.

Key concepts: Indulgence, Allegory, Literature, Philosophy, Art, Theology

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