1, subject introduction
China's modern and contemporary literature is a dual-discipline master's program under the major of language and literature in China, which originated from the May 4th New Culture Movement. Its occurrence and development are closely related to the historical destiny of the modern Chinese nation. Strengthening the study of China's modern and contemporary literature will help people to reflect on the historical fate of the Chinese nation in the past century and be inspired and encouraged by special aesthetic feelings.
China's modern and contemporary literature is a subject with the literature since the May 4th Movement as the research object under the background of China's literature. The research content includes the evolution of various literary trends and schools, writers' groups, writers' works and literary styles since modern times, as well as the theoretical criticism and research on literary styles such as poetry, novels, drama, prose, film and television from the stylistic point of view. The characteristics of this subject in our department are: starting from the reality of new poetry creation and criticism, attaching importance to the study of text consciousness of new poetry and poetic wisdom of Chinese; Pay attention to the use of contemporary theories to criticize modern and contemporary novels, plays, movies, etc. Pay attention to cultivating students' scientific research and innovation ability.
2. Training purpose
Cultivate China modern and contemporary literature professionals with all-round development in morality, intelligence and physique. Politically, it is required to master the basic theory of Marxism systematically, have good moral quality, consciously safeguard socialist democracy and legal system, and firmly establish the idea of serving socialist modernization and spiritual civilization. Have a solid theoretical foundation and systematic professional knowledge in this major, and understand the development trend and latest achievements of this subject. Have the ability to engage in scientific research independently. Be proficient in a foreign language.
The research direction and examination subjects of each enrollment unit are different. Take Shanghai Normal University as an example:
3. Research direction
0 1 Research on Modern and Contemporary Literature in China
02 children's literature research
Modern and Contemporary Literature and Cultural Studies in China
Research on new poetry
05 China Modern and Contemporary Literary Thoughts
A Study of Modern and Contemporary Literary Schools in China
4. Postgraduate subjects
(1)101ideological and political theory
②20 1 English 1 or 203 Japanese.
③632 Modern and Contemporary Literature in China
④839 writing a
Second, the employment situation
1, employment situation
Students in this subject have strong comprehensive cultural literacy and literary theoretical foundation, broad vision, and certain literary appreciation and criticism ability, especially innovative thinking ability. After graduation, they have a wide range of employment.
2. Employment direction
This master's training mode determines students' wide adaptability and strong employment direction. Graduates meet the needs of teaching, scientific research, publishing, media, cultural institutions, public affairs, corporate culture and other departments for compound senior talents, and also have the free space to engage in creative work such as creation, criticism and planning.
Third, recommended institutions
Colleges with strong professional strength are:
Peking University, Nanjing University, Beijing Normal University, Wuhan University, East China Normal University, Lanzhou University, Nanjing Normal University, Shandong Normal University, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Huazhong Normal University, Suzhou University, Shanghai University, Henan University, Jilin University, Capital Normal University, Zhejiang University, Sichuan University, Nankai University, Zhejiang Normal University.
Fourth, similar majors
Other majors at the same level are: literature and art, linguistics and applied linguistics, Chinese philology, China classical philology, China ancient literature, China minority languages and literature (language family), comparative literature and world literature.
Verb (abbreviation of verb) curriculum (taking Jinan University as an example)
Public degree courses:
Basic English, theory and practice of scientific socialism, philosophy, professional English;
Professional degree courses:
Modern Transformation of China Literature, Contemporary Literature and Culture in China, Literary Trend in China in the 20th Century, Overseas Chinese Literature in Taiwan Province and Hongkong;
Non-degree courses:
Teaching practice, literature retrieval and utilization, China contemporary novel research, modern and contemporary classic works research, modern poetry research, literary criticism and cultural criticism, China contemporary literary trend of thought, 20th century Chinese and foreign literary relations, popular culture research, literary anthropology, selected readings of important contemporary western literary theories, and film and television culture research.