The Adolescent Self-awareness In Cheng Ching-Wen’s Novels

• Main Authors: Lee, Liwen, 李莉雯
• Other Authors: Zhao, Tianyi
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2013
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/77482841212667169884

碩士 === 靜宜大學 === 台灣文學系 === 100 === Cheng Ching-Wen is one of important writers after the World War II in Taiwan. His novels are diverse and abundant, and he always stands on the objective and neutral position for committing to the pursuit of harmony in the fictional life. Now, most the academic researches for Cheng Ching-Wen’s novels in Taiwan are focused on “adults” and “children” in his novels. But in Cheng Ching-Wen’s novels, there are many descriptions which are about the adolescent’s growth experience and enlightenment. This paper attempts to explore the growth process of the adolescent in Cheng Ching-wen novels, and engage the most commonly encountered problems to the adolescent which are “family”, “the community” and "the sense to their life" – for being the three main themes. Also, this paper will analyze the texts, and try to show the major significance and value of the adolescent self-awareness in Cheng Ching-Wen novels.