The article considers the culture mechanics of Russian Sentimentalism as a non-style phenomenon within the framework of standard aesthetics of the Enlightenment. The author analyses the special pictorial quality of Sentimentalism used to materialise abstract notions and the role of "a souvenir of sentiments"...

Among Chinese ancient scientific thoughts, many are precious and valuable, such as ancient biogenetics thought, which should be well explored and promoted. This article gives an introduction to the ancient people's understanding of biogenetics and variation, as well as the practice and application of...

For thousands of years, China has always been developing and inheriting the traditional culture properly. In the course of history, the cultural confidence from the full confidence in the 18th century to arrogance, then to self-abandonment, and till today's lose and return, can be described as ups and...

This essay surveys the English translations of Brief Introductions to the Universities in Hebei Province. The survey showed that they were not of consistent quality. The mistakes were divided into five groups: writing mechanics mistakes, punctuation marks mistakes, mistaken translations of proper nouns,...

Taoist unique literati Bu Xu Ci was founded from Yu Xin's "Ten Taoist Bu Xu Ci" in the Northern Zhou Dynasty. Although the origin is the Tao Qu Bu Xu, it reflects the creation feature of literati and weakens the shackles of Taoist rituals in writing function, showing very different appearance from the...

The study of Taoist ritual literature is about the literature content related to the ritual, literature restrict the development of ritual literature, the ritual also determines the characteristics of ritual literature, and the two are interdependent and mutually restrictive. Taoist ritual literature...

With the rapid development of economy, commercial activity grows steadily, and people are pursuing for more luxurious, higher quality of life. As to cosmetic enterprise, what is important to the sellers is how to make their products more fascinating to attract more eyeballs. With a good brand name translation,...

The article is devoted to the history and artistic features of the avant-garde "Bloodless Murder" magazine. During the First World War it was published by the literary and artistic group, united around Mikhail Le-Dantiu and Olga Leshkova in Petrograd. Issues of the magazine from the collection of the...

"He-Goat", another tangling poem by D. H. Lawrence, challenges its readers by its complexity in theme. This poem, very much like "The Ass" and "The Tortoises", explores into the correlation between the religious or creative motive and sexual motive behind the behavior of a he-goat-an incarnation of the...

As we know, among contemporary American novelists, John Updike is one of the most talented writers on marriage fiction. There is no doubt that Rabbit, Run is the most representative one on marriage. In this paper, from the angle of traditional literature and art criticism, the motif of the novel-marriage...

Chinese and English belong to different language families. For a long time, it is generally believed that Chinese is "ideograph", English is "phonogram", and the differences between them are obvious, with very few similarities. This paper plans to start from the overall nature and function of the characters,...

This article explores the influence of the First World War on the attitude and outlook of Nikolay Punin. The fact of his participation in Avant-garde and specificity of self-determination in the newest art is connected with this subject.

In the Sound and the Fury written by William Faulkner, the protagonist Quentin is a sensitive young man of the Compson family. He is caught in a dilemma both reflecting historical reality and having hope for human spirit. Quentin chooses to die in the end, letting himself exceed thought and pursing spiritual...

An American writer Alice Walker's The Color Purple is an outstanding epistolary novel. It tells a story of Celie, a young black girl growing up in the South of the United States. As a victim of the society, she learns to write letters to God in which she tells God what happens in her personal life. There...

Ryunosuke Akutagawa is a well-known Japanese writer of short novels in modern times and an outstanding representative of new-thought school. In his early works such as Rashomon, The Nose and Steal, vivid and lively characters were created through delicate and refined psychological description, and in-depth...

The global processes in German architecture of the first quarter of XX century are studied. The origins for the style changes in this historically short time stretch are analyzed. A special appention is paid to the role of the First World War.

In 1980, George Lakoff and Mark Johnson's Metaphors We Live By made conceptual metaphor a hot research issue. Conceptual metaphor shows universality as well as variation among different languages. This paper compares English and Chinese conceptual metaphors and tries to discuss whether the universality...

This article starts from taking 'ZHEN' as the first exclusive person pronoun from Qu Yuan of The Songs of Chu in the Warring States, indicating that it is not universal to explain that ordinary people could use 'ZHEN' to call themselves though Qu Yuan did. On this basis, the article puts forward different...

As a free and independent space, the network has become an effective way for many young people to release their feelings and anxiety. Naturally, the network literature formed has become the direct reflection of self consciousness and social psychology of the young in current China. Young people complete...

Event-domain cognitive model is a significant theoretical model in cognitive linguistics. Salience view is another important principle to account for various linguistic structures in cognitive linguistics. The present paper is aimed at the interpretation of cognitive mechanism and linguistic functions...

English Tough Construction is one of the most difficult and delayed sentence structures in English in both first language acquisition and second language acquisition.It is reported that even advanced learners did not reach the ultimate attainment, while in Chinese a similar structure also can be found,...

This paper focuses on the summary of the history of translation of Tibetan Epic Gesar. We can divide the translation versions into the following: Tibetan to Chinese, Tibetant to other minor ethic languanges, Tibetan to foreing languages except English, Tibetan to English. In the paper, the author describes...

In the pre-Qin Dynasty, object preposition is a common syntactic phenomenon in Chinese word order, such as "for you alone to take the responsibilities", "what do you mean", and "is there anything wrong". The paper focuses on the analysis of the object preposition in the sentence pattern of "What is X...

The American blockbuster Six Days and Seven Nights is a beautifully-conceived, well-performed and artistically- designed moving movie. It tells the story of a would- be couple Roben Monroe & her boyfriend Frank who decided to go on a long-awaited holiday in Hawaii in an attempt to increase the romance...

The concept of "Race" is often with quotation marks, because "race" just as sex to be a social category rather than a biological category. Racial prejudice is an expression of a nation to another nation's belief. Therefore, racial discrimination is in the culture. Racial discrimination is a result of...

Through the phenomenological research methods, Agnes Heller has carried out the study on daily life from various angles, and she is committed to the construction of individual ethics. In her book -- Everyday Life, she pointed out the importance of turning individuals from self-being to self-acting, by...

"Right now, wrong then" is an art film which is directed by Korea director Sang-soo Hong and starred by the famous actor Jung Jae-young and actress Kim Min Hee. It tells the feeling change between a film director and a female painter from their encounter to knowing each other. As the bold repetition...

In the long history of China, Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism culture runs through the mainstream values of the Chinese nation for thousands of years with its strong moral and ethical awareness as well as political management thought. Its root cause is tightly bound to the Zhongnan Culture. Western...

The "Samurai Trilogy" directed by Yoji Yamada represents a type of different samurai film overturning traditional samurai film rules and reflecting new values in a new era. This paper intends to analyze unique features of "Samurai Trilogy" from three aspects: character image, plot handling and value...

The film, I'm not Madame Bovary, is directed by Feng Xiaogang, a famous director. Fan Bingbing acts the leading role. This film tells the story of Li Xuelian, an ordinary peasant woman faking divorce in order to have an additional baby and get the house distributed by her husband's work unit. However,...

Nonverbal communication, together with language communication, accomplishes communicative tasks, and complementing each other. For the cross-cultural differences of nonverbal communication, L2 learners are prone to make social and pragmatic errors by misusing the nonverbal communicative means in the...

The Tibetan people living in the snow-covered Tibetan Plateau are born to have poetic talents, which have empowered them to create many valuable long narrative folk poems. Most of the poems are widespread in Amdo Tibetan Region which is a central inhabited region for Tibetan people in Gansu and Tibet...

From the poetry of the artistic conception and the interesting Chan sect appreciation of the experiment, we can find that the "a born beauty" through exchanging the modern Chinese and modern forms to classical style of organic conversion and perfects the presentation, manifests the poet Shen Qi with...

The serial epic "the Qin Empire", produced after a dozen years of aborative and hard experience, is a vivid portrayal of the social life of the Qin people, which highlights the Qin people's martial spirit. Militarism is the spiritual power of the Qin people to grow up and also the supporting power of...