A Modern Female And Her Sickly Body-reinterpreting The Body Writing Of Lu Yin's Novels

Nankai University (Philosophy and Social Sciences) 2:63-72 (2008)
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As the "'54 'births, Lu Yin's life story full of twists and turns of moving. She is the first history of modern Chinese literature, the transition from traditional society to the Fourth New era of the knowledge of women. As a new era of women, Lu Yin depicts in his work and thinking of women in a variety of difficulties. Described by many women in her image, the prevalence of Lu Yin particularly fond of writing the female body and its various related heart / spirit. Those suffering from pain and suffering of women, showing a rich body of writing, involving many metaphors in the writing and interpretation of the text to provide a lot of reading space. Lu Yin women ill engraved, can be said to constitute the "May Fourth" women's literature in the most mournful painful, and it is most noteworthy phenomenon and women's literature written in the body construction. Lu Yin, as a newborn writer of the May-fourth Movement with a tortuous life and moving stories, was one of the earliest knowledgeable females from the traditional society to the May-fourth new era in China modem literature history. She described various troubles of the females in her works and she specially liked to write the features of the ill females' bodies, spirit and mind actions which provide many possibilities for interpreting. Lu Yin's sickly body describing was the most miserable body writing phenomena in the female literature during May- fourth period and should be taken the most seriously

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