Title: On the Change of Liu Yi's Image from The Biography of Liu Yi to Liu Yi Delivers the Letter
Abstract: In The Biography of Liu Yi,a short story of the Tang Dynasty,the leading character Liu Yi shows great bravery and fortitude,and can be regarded as a Confucian model of ideal personality.However,in Liu Yi Delivers the Letter,Liu Yi becomes a Chongmo,namely a supporting role of a princess of Dragon Kingdom.Moreover,he has not done so many righteous deeds and the tendency of secularization is more distinct.The change of Liu Yi's image satisfies the aesthetic mentality of audiences and the narrating style of female angle of view in the poetic drama of the Yuan Dynasty,and this is closely linked with the expression needs of both story and traditional Chinese opera.
Publication Year: 2012
Publication Date: 2012-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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