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Political Discourse Construction and Deconstruction of Late Qing Dynasty Novels

Yi Lu

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With the paranoid of the political horizon misreading the traditional literature,the revolution in the Late Qing Dynasty brought about the adjustments of the literature configuration,and established a set of political discourse forms,which later penetrated into all kinds of novel writing.The reformation of Late Qing Dynasty dismissed the entertaining function of the traditional novels,resulting in the political discourse suppression of the traditional with telling stories as the main focus.On the other hand,the new novels changed from the political discourse to the discourse form with entertainment as the basis and telling stories as the centre,which led to the deconstruction of the political discourse within the field of novels,thus the new novels became the major field which bred the for entertainment with the market as the target.

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With the paranoid of the political horizon misreading the traditional literature,the revolution in the Late Qing Dynasty brought about the adjustments of the literature configuration,and established a set of political discourse forms,which later penetrated into all kinds of novel writing.The reformation of Late Qing Dynasty dismissed the entertaining function of the traditional novels,resulting in the political discourse suppression of the traditional with telling stories as the main focus.On the other hand,the new novels changed from the political discourse to the discourse form with entertainment as the basis and telling stories as the centre,which led to the deconstruction of the political discourse within the field of novels,thus the new novels became the major field which bred the for entertainment with the market as the target.

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With the paranoid of the political horizon misreading the traditional literature,the revolution in the Late Qing Dynasty brought about the adjustments of the literature configuration,and established a set of political discourse forms,which later penetrated into all kinds of novel writing.The reformation of Late Qing Dynasty dismissed the entertaining function of the traditional novels,resulting in the political discourse suppression of the traditional with telling stories as the main focus.On the other hand,the new novels changed from the political discourse to the discourse form with entertainment as the basis and telling stories as the centre,which led to the deconstruction of the political discourse within the field of novels,thus the new novels became the major field which bred the for entertainment with the market as the target.

Key concepts: Deconstruction (building), Politics, Entertainment, Literature, Field (mathematics), Aesthetics, Philosophy, Art

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