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Comparison of Chinese and Western Adverse Circumstances of Heroes

Author: ZhangZuo
Tutor: CuiXinJing
School: Liaoning University
Course: Comparative Literature and World Literature
Keywords: Adverse Circumstances of Heroes Adversity Quotient Cultural Ideology
CLC: I106.4
Type: Master's thesis
Year: 2010
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Abstract

This article will focus Motif under the environmental factors shaping the heroes-a comparative analysis of good times and bad, focus on the face of adversity, and select the literature of politics, love and wealth of the three factors as a starting point, through a comparative study of Chinese and Western Literature works stress the definition of a hero, aesthetic value, literary image building process based on the "Adversity Quotient" analysising, bearing, and countering to show the similarities and differences, and cultural roots behind these similarities and differences, seek a more comprehensive study of literature the "adverse circumstances of heroes".As described in the introduction into the environment bad and good times, and thus shape the two corresponding hero.This paper is divided into three parts.The first part is the body of the first chapter, through the political themes of good and bad times under the hero of the object shape a comparison to explain the definition of stress heroes, aesthetic value, to break the cult of the hero image of the shape of natural environmental advantages of the traditional model to explain the hero with the good times compared with a strong ability to understand and transform the environment, stress the definition of a hero more heroic and more aesthetic value. Adversity is the true hero of heroes.The second part is the body of the second chapter, the analysis of Western political, love and wealth under the three themes stress the similarities and differences hero image. Journal of Social Psychology "Adversity Quotient" concept to explain. By specific human capacity to overcome adversity (ie Adversity Quotient), detailed analysis of the hero image of the stress to notes to the heroic image of the western face of adversity in shaping their common features and differences, especially differences in focus of the study. Through comparative analysis, established the Western hero of the common stress resilience is to counterattack, the difference is in the process of achieving counter the image of the Western hero analytical focus, focus on the affordability of the Chinese hero; and use the same tolerance, the Western focus on the transfer pressure China’s emphasis on direct bear, western good at relatively short time and strength to withstand large adverse pressure while China to the contrary; the same use of force, the Western focus on identification of unfavorable factors and thus regain the initiative, the Chinese focus on its expanding search for advantage.The third part is the body of the third chapter, based on the above, with cultural roots of the research point of view, still from the political, emotional, and wealth themes, analyzes the Western stress caused by differences in the root of Heroes-God, man and environment that the status of relationship; In addition, awareness and trial of the concept of reincarnation and six deep-rooted cause of these differences in motivation.In conclusion, the paper summed up the first, second and third chapters of the research results and practical guide.

Comparison of Chinese and Western Adverse Circumstances of Heroes

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