Beauty of Ecology,Strangeness of Folk Customs,and Wisdom of Humanity——Interpretation of Jia Pingwa's The Story of Qinling Mountains from the Perspective of Regional Culture
The Story of Qinling Mountains is Jia Pingwa's first notebook novel in the strict sense,known as Jia Pingwa's"Classic of Mountains and Seas".The Story of Qinling Mountains inherits the Qinling narrative of Shangzhou Sanlu and Shanben,but it is different from Jia Pingwa's previous writing mode and narrative structure.It tells 57 stories about the Qinling Mountains in the form of notebook novels,mainly to show the extensive regional style and characteristics of the Qinling Mountains,and presents Jia Pingwa's all-round observation and understanding of the Qinling Mountains from three aspects:ecological beauty,folk wonders,and humanistic wisdom,And attempt to decipher the cultural code of"looking up at the image on the surface,looking down at the group form"that has been accumulated in the Qinling Mountains for thousands of years,and explore the material reality and spiritual concepts that connect the Qinling Mountains.
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