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Literature Therapy: Another Interpretation of Cultural Significance of Shen Congwen's Novels

Ren Bao-hua

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Shen Congwen made good use of the mental function of literature therapy to do self-treatment. While accomplishing the self-treatment, he completed the transformation of social role from a sufferer to a humanity doctor of modern society. The transformation of social role is based on his diagnosis of the state of modern Chinese mentality survival and a profound review of traditional culture and modern civilization.

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Shen Congwen made good use of the mental function of literature therapy to do self-treatment. While accomplishing the self-treatment, he completed the transformation of social role from a sufferer to a humanity doctor of modern society. The transformation of social role is based on his diagnosis of the state of modern Chinese mentality survival and a profound review of traditional culture and modern civilization.

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Shen Congwen made good use of the mental function of literature therapy to do self-treatment. While accomplishing the self-treatment, he completed the transformation of social role from a sufferer to a humanity doctor of modern society. The transformation of social role is based on his diagnosis of the state of modern Chinese mentality survival and a profound review of traditional culture and modern civilization.

Key concepts: Humanity, Civilization, Interpretation (philosophy), Mental state, Chinese society, Psychology, Social transformation, Sociology

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